Les leaves behind his heartbroken wife, Sandra, and their two daughters, Louise and Lyndsey, along with his three cherished grandchildren and beloved great-granddaughter. Our heartfelt condolences and deepest sympathy go out to all of Les Woodward’s family during this incredibly sad time. May he rest in peace. God bless. 🙏🌹
Introduction Chantel’s Law is a proposed reform aimed at addressing a crucial gap in the justice system for cases involving murder and the desecration of victims’ bodies. This law was inspired by the tragic case of Chantel Taylor, whose killer not only took her life but also dismembered and concealed her remains, causing unimaginable pain […]
Sentencing for murder can often feel perplexing and deeply frustrating. While current guidelines aim to address a range of factors, their complexity sometimes results in outcomes that fail to reflect the true severity of certain crimes. This is particularly evident in cases involving the desecration of a victim’s body, where justice often feels incomplete. The […]
Jean Taylor, Founder and Chair of Families Fighting For Justice, Advocates for “Chantel’s Law” Jean Taylor, mother of Chantel Taylor and founder and chair of Families Fighting For Justice, is leading the charge for “Chantel’s Law,” which proposes a mandatory 40-year sentence for murderers who refuse to disclose the whereabouts of their victims’ bodies. This […]
The festive season can be a challenging time for those who have experienced loss, and our hearts go out to you during this period. While the world around us celebrates, we understand that this time of year can bring back memories and emotions that are difficult to face. You are not alone. At Families Fighting […]
Families Fighting for Justice, understands the heartbreak of losing a precious loved one to homicide. For these families, life is forever changed, with young lives taken and families left broken. This shared pain drives the mission of Families Fighting for Justice: to support those affected by tragedy and inspire a future where such loss becomes […]
This year has been one of reflection, resilience, and progress at Families Fighting for Justice. As we look back, we are reminded of the strength of the families we support and the power of community to drive change. Here are some of the key lessons we’ve learned as an organisation dedicated to advocating for justice […]
At Families Fighting for Justice, our mission is to support families who have experienced loss due to violent crime. Every donation we receive directly fuels our efforts to provide essential services, empowering those in need and helping them rebuild their lives with dignity and hope. Here’s how your donations contribute to our ongoing work: Peer […]
Violent crime doesn’t only impact the immediate victims; it affects their families, friends, and the entire community. In the UK, we continue to see lives devastated by violence, and every loss reverberates through neighbourhoods and cities, shaking our sense of safety and community. This is why raising awareness about violent crime is so crucial. It’s […]
Today, Friday, 1st November, OLLY will be treating the young ones to a much-anticipated day out! Thanks to the unwavering support of OLLY’s dedicated volunteers and fantastic driver, this will be a day filled with joy, excitement, and memories that will last a lifetime. At midday, children aged 12 and under will be heading over […]
