by Katharine Harper | Mar 22, 2022 | Advice, News
County Lines is the term for when gangs traffic drugs out of cities into smaller towns and rural areas. They recruit vulnerable children by befriending them and giving them gifts. Very soon, the children ‘owe’ money or favours to the gang and end up...
by Katharine Harper | Jan 8, 2022 | News
Billy Dove was a big Arsenal fan, his grandad played for them, and the colours of Billy’s Wish reflect that, so this initiative resonates strongly with us. Ian Wright and Idris Elba, working with adidas and Arsenal, are heading an anti knife crime initiative to...
by Katharine Harper | Apr 19, 2021 | News
We’d like to thank Abbots Hill School for an incredibly generous donation, after some fantastic fundraising! Please read about it in this link to an article in the Hemel Gazette
by Katharine Harper | Mar 20, 2021 | Advice, News, Uncategorized
Local and national headlines show there is a widespread concern that as lockdown restrictions ease, crimes related to gangs, drugs and knives will increase. The underlying issues, frustrations and disagreements have not disappeared in lockdown, but in many cases will...
by Clark | Oct 27, 2020 | News
It’s ‘thank you’ time again! Four Co-op stores in the Hemel Hempstead area have made a very generous donation to Billy’s Wish this week. A cheque for £1000 from the Co-op’s Community Fund was handed to Billy’s cousin Jade, by the store managers: Alex, from Warners...
by Clark | Oct 1, 2020 | Events, News
An absolutely incredible $8600 USD was raised at the weekend in Dallas! This brings the total John has raised for us over the years in Dallas to nearly $50,000. We are blown away! This is the eighth year that John Eggleton and his team have run a golf day for Billy’s...
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