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We are working to create positive futures for young people across London
































BREAKING: A 14-year-old child has been stabbed to death on a bus in #Woolwich. The schoolboy was on a 472 bus on Woolwich Church Road, SE18, where he was attacked and stabbed multiple times. Emergency services rushed to the scene at around 2:28pm however the child was sadly pronounced dead at the scene. At this stage no arrests have been made and a crime scene remains in place. The tragedy comes after an 18-year-old man was left fighting for his life in hospital after he was stabbed on nearby Prince Imperial Road near to Shooters Hill Sixth Form College yesterday afternoon. Witnesses to today’s fatal stabbing should contact the Met Police on 101 quoting: CAD 3795/07JAN. Video: @KraftyP

We are pleased to announce £7.2m in grants to 17 literacy and education charities across the country. The largest grant, of £2.4m, has been made to @Literacy_Trust's Libraries for Primaries campaign, aiming to ensure every primary school in the UK has a library for its children.




