When James's life was so needlessly and callously stripped from him 5 years ago it sent devastating and long lasting shockwaves around the community. 5 years later those shockwaves can still be felt and Tom, along with James's parents Bev and Mark (creators of the charity) would love nothing more than for James's legacy to live on through the invaluable work the foundation does to help tackle knife crime.

"We believe that every young person, at risk of entering the criminal justice system, or who is already engaging in criminalised behaviours, is capable of positive change. The James Brindley Full Circle Programme’s holistic approach to tackling youth offending, utilises the latest research, theories and best practices, to deliver ground breaking education for young people."