Hospital emergency departments are increasingly recognised as key intervention points in tackling youth violence. But turning crisis into long-term change depends on how effectively support is delivered in those first […]
Aligning A&E Navigator Provision with Need Read More
In this piece, St Giles CEO Tracey Burley responds to a recently published report from The Co-op Foundation on public attitudes towards imprisonment of children. While the number of children
Youth Justice: The Public Is Ahead of the System Read More
A former colleague at St Giles who had served time in a women’s prison once described it for many of the women she had met in there as ‘a welcome
What Kayley’s story tells us after Corston Read More
The recent Public Accounts Committee report on the probation service will not surprise those working closest to the system. For years, probation staff have operated under sustained pressure — managing
Probation reform must be built on partnership, not blame Read More
Recent changes in the Sentencing Bill signal a welcome shift towards community-based alternatives to custody. But sentencing reform alone will not break cycles of reoffending. To reduce harm, improve public
Sentencing Reform Must Go Further: Why Prevention and Joined-Up Services Matter Read More
Today, on International Day for the Eradication of Poverty (17 October 2025), our colleague David Adams marks a vital moment to reflect on the realities of poverty and the collective
Tackling Poverty Through Dignity and Opportunity Read More
On 3 September, the Ministry of Justice released its Sentencing Bill factsheet, outlining a landmark move to reduce custodial sentences under 12 months in favour of community and suspended alternatives.
From Cell to Community—Seizing the Opportunity of the Sentencing Bill Read More
SOS Founder Junior Smart reflects on what the solutions are to tackling the growing levels of serious violence affecting communities across the UK. The tragic deaths of 15-year old Zain
Tackling root causes to stem youth violence Read More
Do you share our vision of putting lived experience at the centre of services helping people experiencing social injustice and disadvantage? We are seeking an individual who combines evaluation knowledge
Wanted: a person with passion for peer-led approaches Read More
The Pantry offers both an immediate safety net and a sustainable route out of poverty within 6 months.
The Pantry: Empowering through nutrition Read More
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