College shuts campus to for safety reasons as student stabbed nearby shops.

New City College release statement following the stabbing of one of their pupils.

A student has been taken to hospital after being stabbed outside of Tesco on Ardleigh Green Road this morning.

A New City College spokesperson told the Havering Daily: “We are devastated that one of our students was stabbed today in Ardleigh Green Road. The student was taken to hospital by ambulance. 

“We immediately shut the campus for the safety of our students and lessons for the afternoon were cancelled. At this point our full focus is on the safety of our students and in particular for the victim and their family. We are doing everything we can to support them.  

“We urge the community to come forward with any information to help the police with their enquiries and to find those responsible.”

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