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  • New houseblock to boost prisoner employment prospects

    Prisoners will learn the skills they need to stay on the straight and narrow as the latest phase of the government’s plan to deliver 20,000 new prison places gets underway.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Millions invested to support female offenders

    £24 million for services that work with women in justice system.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Prisoners turn over new leaf through innovative farming scheme

    Prisoners are to be upskilled in cutting-edge farming techniques as the government continues to get offenders into work and cut crime.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Prison-build revolution continues with construction of new Yorkshire jail

    Building work on Britain’s newest ‘smart’ prison will start this autumn – delivering over 1,400 modern places to get more offenders into jobs and away from crime.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government