I have wanted to work in media for as long as I can remember but was focused on landing a paid job and progressing quickly. I would often look at job boards and sign up for websites alerting you to new jobs but found I was always under qualified as I had no media experience....
Six months ago I was an amateur in the media field. For so long I had knocked on the door of the media industry and was continually rejected. My heart grew sour; the ability to march on despite the continual knock backs began to bruise me. I did not know if I had much fight...
Sadiq Khan’s long-awaited knife crime report was released yesterday. I am glad that the Mayor’s office and wider government are acknowledging the knife crime epidemic London is going through but the real question is; will it actually work to decrease the amount of those carrying knives and knife offences? Three of the pledges included in...
Last night Camden Council asked residents from Taplow tower block, just one of the five towers that make up Chalcots Estate, to evacuate following advice from fire services. In my previous blog post Cladding, Camden and Questions I wrote about what was discussed at the residents meeting on Thursday night. Camden Council tried to make...
Knife crime has rapidly become an epidemic and this has propelled Sadiq Khan, our London Mayor, to seek change in our capital and the manner in which authorities and communities respond to knife crime. In his June 2017 ‘The London Knife Crime Strategy,’ Khan looks at solutions to knife crime. With data from the Metropolitan...
