Since 2015, Merseyside’s Police and Crime Commissioner has funded a range of services to support those affected by crime. These services are regularly reviewed to ensure they meet the needs of our communities and make the best use of public funding. The Commissioner is now refreshing the Victim Needs Assessment, which looks at what support […]
Today, we pause to honour and remember June Hopley — a truly remarkable woman whose courage, kindness, and dedication to justice touched all who knew her. June was more than a supporter of Families Fighting for Justice; she was family. Her strength in the face of profound loss — first through the tragic death of […]
On a recent episode of Good Morning Britain, Families Fighting for Justice founder Jean Taylor appeared live to speak about Chantel’s Law — a vital campaign calling for tougher sentencing for those who murder and then desecrate or conceal their victim’s body. Jean passionately shared her own heartbreaking story and the ongoing fight for justice, […]
Our OLLY members had such a brilliant time at Wepre Park last time, they just had to go back — and it didn’t disappoint! With plenty of space to explore, laugh, and enjoy the fresh air, it was another day packed with smiles. See images from the day below!
Education has the power to shape futures, influence choices, and protect communities. When children are given the opportunity to learn about values like respect, responsibility, and empathy, it lays the foundation for a more compassionate society. Teaching young people from an early age about the consequences of harmful behaviour — and the importance of making […]
A Day at Manchester Runway Park – 22nd June 2025 On Sunday 22nd June, our OLLY members enjoyed an unforgettable day out at Manchester Runway Park. With planes taking off right before their eyes, the group had front-row seats to all the action from the viewing areas. We were warmly welcomed by the team at […]
It is with great sadness that we share the news of the passing of June Hopley — a remarkable woman who stood shoulder to shoulder with Jean Taylor and Families Fighting for Justice in our ongoing Campaign for Justice. June and her husband Alan knew the devastating pain of loss all too well, having lost […]
We are proud to see Chantel’s Law gain the national attention it deserves, with both Members of Parliament and national media lending their voices to this urgent cause. We would like to extend our sincere thanks to The Express for covering our campaign, and to Esther McVey MP for publicly backing the proposed law change. […]
Saturday 7th June 2025 When plans change, OLLY adapts! This weekend’s session took an unexpected turn — but what a brilliant day it turned out to be! Our team and children visited Tam O’Shanter Farm and Adventure Land in New Brighton for some outdoor fun and animal encounters. We’re so grateful to Adventure Land in […]
At Families Fighting for Justice, we work tirelessly to support families who have lost a loved one to homicide. With over 20 years of lived experience and a team led by a mother who has personally walked this heartbreaking path, our support is built on understanding, compassion, and a deep commitment to helping others through […]










