Summer Work

Year 13 Summer Work Timeline:


15th March 2011 - Now (Syrian War): An uprising against the president of Syria turned into a civil war. Over 350,000 dead and millions of refugees needing assistance.

12th May 2016 (Immigration Act) - Introducing new sanctions on illegal workers.

16th June 2016 (Jo Cox Assassination) - Labour part member shot and stabbed multiple times.

23rd June 2016 (Brexit Referendum) - 51.9% voted leave and 48.1% voted remain.

24th June 2016 (Cameron Resigns) - David Cameron resigns from his Prime Minister role due to the result of Brexit.

13th July 2016 (Theresa May) - Theresa May becomes Prime Minister.

4th August 2016 (Charlie Gard) -  Charlie Gard was born with MDDS. He raised and exceeded a total of £1.3million to send him over to the USA for treatment.

8th November 2016 (Trump vs Clinton) - Donald Trump received more votes (306) from the public of USA than Hillary Clinton (232).

November 2016 (Football Sex Abuse Scandal) - Footballers spoke publicly about being sexually abused by managers, coaches and scouts in the 1970s, '80s and '90s.

22nd March 2017 (Westminster Attack) - A Terrorist drove a car onto the pavement of Westminster Bridge hitting pedestrians. Killing 5 and injury over 50.

22nd May 2017 (Manchester Attack) - A Terrorist suicide bombed himself at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester killing 23 and wounding 139.

3rd June 2017 (London Bridge Attack) - A Terrorist rammed people with a van on the London Bridge, then went on a stabbing-spree in Borough Market. 8 people killed and 48 injured.

8th June 2017 (General Election) - Conservative won with 297 seats. Labour 227 seats. Lib Dem 8 seats. Green Party 1 seat.

10th June 2017 (Queen's Birthday) - Queen Elizabeth's 90th Birthday.

14th June 2017 (Grenfell Tower Fire) - A fire broke out in a 24 storey flat in Kensington. 72 people died, 70 injured and 223 escapees.

19th June 2017 (Finsbury Mosque) - A Terrorist attack which involved a man from Cardiff ramming people down in Finsbury injury 8 and killing 1.

July - September (NHS Strikes) - NHS employees, mostly Doctors and Nurses strike due to contract disagreement.

October 2017 (#MeToo Campaign) - An online movement against sexual harassment and assault.

27th November 2017 (Royal Engagement) - Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announce they are getting engaged.

2018 (Windrush Scandal) - Political scandal. People who were wrongly detained, denied legal rights, threatened with deportation. 63 cases where people were wrongly deported from the UK.

Stats regarding Youth Aggression in London (between July 2017 and July 2018) - Drugs (38,222), Violence (278,135), Sexual Offence (22,287), Burglary (85,369), TOTAL CRIMES (903,940)