Granton youth project sees crime reduce by 80 per cent from salon see Watch Video

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✓ Published: 13-Mar-2024

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Edinburgh chairty, Midnight and Beyond, works with young people in Granton who are most susceptible to gang recruitment.<br/><br/>The transformative project offers young men the chance to try a range of activities from quad biking, camping and paintball as well as find employment and help them identify their skillsets. <br/><br/>Working inpartnership with Est Granton Housing Co-operative - the project has seen youth crime decrease by more than 80 percent in the last year andemployment amongst 14–26-year-olds increase by more than 50 per cent.<br/><br/><br/>