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Crime prevention takes time and funding. If we’re serious about a safer society for us all then we need better approaches. This op-ed from LEAP’s Executive Director DianeGoldstein explains more: Read more: bit.ly/4kx3JSw

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A survey from The United Patients Alliance (UPA). If you’re someone impacted or interested in medical cannabis please take a look: unitedpatientsalliance.org/medical-cannab…

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‘A whole-system response to drug prevention in the UK’ “Report on the long-term prevention of drug use and related harms among young people.” gov.uk/government/pub…

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Take a listen to Neil Woods on BBC Radio 5 Live - all about drug policy. The conversation starts around last week’s report from the London Drug Commission which recommended partial decriminalisation of possession, but the conversation goes much, much wider in this clip 👇

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A friend of LEAP UK, Wes Cunliffe, a youth worker who used to run county lines and now tirelessly works for youth protection and knife crime, joins 𝙱𝚒𝚙𝚘𝚕𝚊𝚛 𝙼𝚞𝚖 𝙹𝚘𝚞𝚛𝚗𝚎𝚢 in a YouTube live at 7pm UK time. youtube.com/live/_ElqqSa9f…

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If you’re near Shetland, check out this event which aims to explore: ‘Keeping Shetland Safe? – Exposing the ‘War on Drugs’’ and the event which will also include a Q&A session with Neil Woods shetnews.co.uk/2025/06/06/gre…

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‘Britain must decriminalise cannabis – or remain in the dark ages’ “Criminalising drugs ruins lives and wastes police resources. Other countries realise this – when will UK politicians wake up?” theguardian.com/commentisfree/… by Simon Jenkins

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Would you like to join a group to discuss saving lives under the current legal framework? On July 3rd, House of Lords, join speakers including Neil Woods, Niamh Eastwood from Release Drugs - @releasedrugs.bsky.social, and Prun Bijral from Change Grow Live. Book your (limited) place: bit.ly/4dUlcBW

Would you like to join a group to discuss saving lives under the current legal framework? On July 3rd, House of Lords, join speakers including <a href="/wudzee0/">Neil Woods</a>, Niamh Eastwood from <a href="/Release_drugs/">Release Drugs - @releasedrugs.bsky.social</a>, and Prun Bijral from <a href="/changegrowlive/">Change Grow Live</a>. 

Book your (limited) place: bit.ly/4dUlcBW
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‘Rough sleeping to finally be decriminalised with scrapping of 'cruel' 200-year law. The Labour government has pledged to scrap the Vagrancy Act which has criminalised rough sleeping since the Napoleonic Wars in 2026’ bigissue.com/news/housing/r… By Liam Geraghty for Big Issue

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We’re in a state of shock and grief to learn of the passing of Peter, a friend of us here and someone we’ve worked with many times. Rest well Peter - you’ve most certainly earned that rest. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

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Rita Mae Brown wrote "The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results," We haven’t arrested our way out of addiction for 55 years maybe it’s time to give treatment and compassion a try.

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If you’re wishing to get more involved in the conversation around saving lives and reducing harm, please book your place for this event at the House of Lords on July 3rd. Registration: bit.ly/4dUlcBW

If you’re wishing to get more involved in the conversation around saving lives and reducing harm, please book your place for this event at the House of Lords on July 3rd. 

Registration: bit.ly/4dUlcBW