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GWC AH Mods retweeted
Individuals in our care at HMP Edinburgh have made a fantastic mud kitchen for the playground at nearby Stenhouse Primary School.
With the support of Officer Craig, individuals have put their joinery skills to good use and are delighted to be giving back to their local community.
GWC AH Mods retweeted
HMP Perth has become the first prison in Scotland to offer a civil engineering training programme for people in custody.
Established by CECA Scotland, the Academy offers a direct pathway into the industry on release.
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GWC AH Mods retweeted
Thank you so much for your support @BellRibeiroAddy
For over a decade, @TheClinkCharity has helped prisoners retrain in catering, upskilling them and reducing reoffending.
With its flagship restaurant at HMP Brixton facing closure, I've written to @MoJGovUK urging them to give full and fair consideration to the renewal bid.
ALT Letter from MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy to the Secretary of State advocating for The Clink Charity's restaurant at HMP Brixton to continue its rehabilitation work. Full text available on Bell's website.
GWC AH Mods retweeted
We were delighted to welcome Sky Sports in to HMP Low Moss, to highlight our partnership with
@streetsoccerSCO. Through football, the prison programme builds confidence, improves wellbeing, and supports positive futures – both in custody and in the community.
A 𝐦𝐮𝐬𝐭-𝐰𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 feature as we went into Low Moss Prison to see how football is helping rehabilitate people.
Working with @streetsoccerSCO, the programme helps those taking part gain a qualification, improve mental health, become less likely to reoffend and more ⤵️
GWC AH Mods retweeted
Four young people from HMP & YOI Polmont have achieved their Duke of Edinburgh’s Bronze Award, following an expedition held at HMP Dumfries. A huge thank you to staff at both establishments for giving the young people this opportunity.
@DofE @NHSForthValley
GWC AH Mods retweeted
"Having no job could send me back to prison - now I have a chance"
STV highlight the training and employment opportunities available to people in custody in HMP Perth, including the @greeneking training kitchen and @dundee_angus landscaping academy.
tinyurl.com/mry7dhxv
GWC AH Mods retweeted
NEW REPORT: Citizens’ panel calls for comprehensive reform to sentencing in England and Wales
The public wants a fair sentencing system that prioritises rehabilitation and keeps people safe, the panel findings suggest.
prisonreformtrust.org.uk/cit…
