TackleLondon Joins Forces at Parliamentary Reception: Knife Crime Awareness Week 2025 

Last week, from May 19th to 25th, the UK came together to mark Knife Crime Awareness Week 2025 a vital moment to reflect, learn, and act against one of the most pressing issues facing our communities. Led by the Ben Kinsella Trust, the week raised awareness of the devastating impact of knife violence and championed …

TackleLondon Stands with Knife Crime Awareness Week 2025: Empowering London’s Youth to Choose a Safer Future 

19–25 May 2025  Knife crime is not an inevitable part of society. That’s the message powering this year’s Knife Crime Awareness Week, running from 19th to 25th May 2025. The national campaign, led by The Ben Kinsella Trust and supported by organisations across the UK, is calling for empowerment.  Through sport, mentorship, and consistent presence …

TackleLondon Stands with Knife Crime Awareness Week 2025: Empowering London’s Youth to Choose a Safer Future 

19–25 May 2025  Knife crime is not an inevitable part of society. That’s the message powering this year’s Knife Crime Awareness Week, running from 19th to 25th May 2025. The national campaign, led by The Ben Kinsella Trust and supported by organisations across the UK, is calling for empowerment.  Through sport, mentorship, and consistent presence …

Knife Crime Bill: What It Means for Our Communities – and Why Early Support Matters 

Knife Crime Awareness Week 2025 will take place from 19th to 25th May, marking its third year as a national campaign to raise awareness, educate, and take action against knife crime. The week will feature a range of events, including community walks, school workshops, and public discussions, all aimed at building safer environments for young …

TackleLondon Featured in Online Health & Wellbeing Magazine

We’re excited to share that TackleLondon has been featured in Online Health & Wellbeing Magazine! Ian Braid, a steering board member of TackleLondon, shares his insights on using rugby as a tool for positive change, supporting young people facing challenges, and building resilience and confidence. The article highlights our mission to prevent youth involvement in …

TackleLondon Featured in Online Health & Wellbeing Magazine

We’re excited to share that TackleLondon has been featured in Online Health & Wellbeing Magazine! Ian Braid, a steering board member of TackleLondon, shares his insights on using rugby as a tool for positive change, supporting young people facing challenges, and building resilience and confidence. The article highlights our mission to prevent youth involvement in …

TackleLondon in The Guardian: Championing the Power of Mentorship in Sport

At TackleLondon, we believe in the transformative power of mentorship in sport, and we’re thrilled to see this vital work recognised in The Guardian! Renowned sports writer and former Olympian Cath Bishop has shone a spotlight on the growing impact of sports mentorship in the UK, highlighting how organisations like ours are using sport to …

A Fantastic Success at the Matt Ratana Schools Cup!

On Friday, 8th November 2024, history was made as four Croydon schools—Riddlesdown, St Thomas More Catholic School Purley, Orchard Park High, and Meridian High School—came together for the inaugural Matt Ratana Schools Cup. This touch rugby tournament was far more than a day of sport; it was a celebration of community, connection, and the legacy …