The UK’s biggest Hope Hack event saw more than 250 14- to 25-year-olds gather at the London Stadium to put forward their ideas and solutions to some of London’s biggest challenges as part of a Voice of Young Londoners report for the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan.
Some young people’s ideas have been shared directly with Khan, who also asked his violence reduction unit (VRU) to capture the views of young people at the event on Thursday (16 February).
During the event, which was also attended by former West Ham, Chelsea and England striker Carlton Cole, Khan announced that the VRU has opened applications for a new cohort to join its agenda-setting Young People’s Action Group (YPAG).
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