Knife crime is all over the press – and we’re shocked, but sometimes it’s hard to imagine what life on the street looks like and what choices young people have to make on a constant basis. Today I had the privilege of meeting former boxer James Cook (MBE) who runs the Pedro Club in Hackney. He works directly with young people to help them build skills and create positive paths in life.
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Life on the Edge has been in development for a couple of years. Behind the scenes I’ve been working to reach out to community organisations, take some initial photos and build a team. A year ago I did the first photo shoot with skateboarder Helena Long in Stockwell Skate Park. It was a beautiful sunny day, and Helena raced, jumped, flew across the park as if she was part of the landscape.
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