News

LandWorks’ new fruit and veg stall has an honesty box, and the trainees are sceptical (hardened bunch that they are). Are their fears unfounded?

‘Election Fever’ is here, and you may have caught a few of the policy-speak words flying around, like ‘resettlement’, ‘reintegration’ and ‘rehabilitation’. Are words like this really useful?

The first fundraiser for ground-breaking prisoner resettlement scheme LandWorks surpassed itself on 26 March by raising over £14,000 with the help of BBC comedian and bestselling author Tony Hawks.

A bittersweet evening at LandWorks, as a stunningly successful fundraiser is tempered by some heartbreaking news.

Two men on a train appear to have nothing in common. However, it soon transpires they share a mutual bond…

A special evening of entertainment at Dartington Hall is set to raise vital funds to help ex- offenders in Devon get the skills they need to secure jobs and avoid returning to crime.

‘Transforming Rehabilitation’ continues to roll out, and so far it seems to be a case of ‘making omelettes and cracking eggs’…

You may have managed to avoid trouble inside; to get clean from drugs or have sorted yourself out. But what happens if you’ve nowhere to go afterwards?

New Year has kicked in with wolf whistles, questions and varying statements of misogyny, as LandWorks’ first female trainee arrives.

A festive play which may or may not be anything to do with the Dickens classic, a Christmas Carol…

A work-based training scheme providing a supported route back into the community for current and ex-prisoners.

The PortaCabin is starting to look quite festive; our tree, a fine 2’3’‘ specimen, has matured by a least an inch over the year.