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Remembering our former Chief Executive, David Biddle
Change Grow Live's Mark Moody reflects on the life of former Chief Executive, David Biddle.
With great sadness, I am sharing the news that our...
Public response to ‘Swift, Certain, Tough: New Consequences for Drug Possession’
Release outlines how the public can respond to the Home Office White Paper, 'Swift, Certain, Tough: New Consequences for Drug Possession'.
The Consultation was launched on 18...
Global drug executions up by more than 300 per cent
More than 130 people were executed for drug offences last year, an increase of 336 per cent on the figure for 2020, according to...
County lines police need better training on child slavery and exploitation
More needs to be done to keep children involved in county lines activity away from the criminal gangs exploiting them, according to a report...
Recovery Street Film 2022 Awards
Recovery Street Film Festival shortlist set for prestigious London screening and award ceremony
The film festival which aims to reduce the stigma associated with recovery...
More young people vaping while fewer taking drugs
The number of secondary school pupils who report taking drugs has fallen from 24 per cent to 18 per cent since 2018, according to...
Forward launches innovative new Prison Apprenticeship Pathway
In August 2022, Forward launched a new pilot project called the Prison Apprentice Pathway (or PAP).
The project has been supported and funded by...
Community Assets
The Achieve partnership’s cross-sector approach is making a real difference to people’s lives in the Greater Manchester area, says Dr Jonathan Dewhurst.
Read it in...
Taking Pride
I am a proud gay man. I can say that today but it wasn’t always that way. I used to feel so much shame,...
Countdown to Elimination
With huge strides being made towards finally eradicating hep C it was vital that we kept up the momentum, heard delegates at LJWG’s Three...
DDN September 2022
‘People with lived experience are vital to success’
‘Knowing you are not alone is empowering. Knowing that other people understand you is reassuring, and coming...
Making Inroads
An intensive and innovative outreach service is making a life-changing impact on the streets of North London, say Adam Denny and Mike Coffey.
Personalised and...
