LandWorks news

Hello Happy New Year. I wondered if you have made any New Year’s resolutions or maybe you are looking for something…. Well our match funding offer is staying open for another few days until midnight on…

Hello ‘Twas the day before, the day before Christmas, an early frost upon the ground. The phone rings… “All right pal, it’s Dean. Yeah, Chris I’m lost, I don’t know where the f#@k I am!” ….Phone…

Hello I’ve noticed that it is ‘Strictly’ season, so I thought I should let you into a ‘Strictly’ secret, well I say secret, it’s not, I just haven’t mentioned it before. It all began a couple…

Mon’s Blog – Veg and Garden 2016 Review Since joining the LandWorks Team as Market Gardener in February 2016, Mon has developed our veg and flower production into a flourishing enterprise. Here’s how… It was registering…

Hello Got Christmas on your mind? Well, why not let LandWorks ease the pressure? Come and visit our new pop up Christmas shop (Quarry Field entrance). We’ve got it all: bespoke cards made by the guys,…

The latest from LandWorks trainee Rodney: No Pressure – via the PeN Project

Matthew: cover photo The latest post from the PeN Project at LandWorks, where a camera is given to people serving prison sentences, giving you an alternative perspective of life during and after prison. Trainee Matthew explains…

LandWorks Supporters’ Day raises over £20,000 and celebrates remarkable reoffending and employment statistics

LandWorks is an independent charity providing a supported route back into the community for current and ex-prisoners.

This is the second instalment of a special two-part blog – read part one here. “Oi oi oi oi” The face disappears from the window and seconds later Brian bounds into the portacabin. He looks happy,…

On September 18 2015 LandWorks celebrated two years of changing lives on the Dartington estate with a birthday lunch attended by 152 of our brilliant supporters. We were also delighted to welcome guest speaker Juliet Lyon,…

The director of the Prison Reform Trust praised the inspiring prisoner resettlement scheme based on the Dartington estate as a ‘bright star in a rather dark landscape’, at the project’s second birthday in September 2015.