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Funding cuts blamed for rise in youth crime

newsdesk 16th July, 2018
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A Broomhall youth worker has blamed cuts to youth and social funding as a reason for the rise in youth crime. Sheffield Live! reporter Baillor Jalloh spoke to Saeed Brasab, project coordinator at Unity Gym.


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