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What does an employer see when checking your criminal record using the DBS Update Service?
The DBS Update Service which was introduced in 2013 allows individuals to keep their standard or enhanced DBS certificates up-to-date…
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University admissions: what’s changed?
Following the decision by UCAS to remove the question about criminal convictions for all applicants, universities had to consider if,…
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Spring 2019 Newsletter – What we’ve been up to
Today we’ve published our spring 2019 newsletter. The newsletter provides an update of the news at Unlock in the last…
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Blog – Westminster Hall debate on the disclosure of youth criminal records
The 28th March saw a Westminster Hall debate on the disclosure of youth criminal records (read here or watch here).…
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Some examples of people we’ve helped
Looking back over the last couple of months, we’ve written up a few examples of the people we’ve helped. We…
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Monthly update – March 2019
We’ve just published our update for March 2019. This months update includes: An advice post on applying to come off…
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Monthly summary – March 2019
Welcome to our monthly summary for March 2019. This provides a summary of: the latest updates to our self-help information…
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Applying to come off the Sex Offenders Register if you’re on it indefinitely
Anyone who has been convicted of a relevant sexual offence and received a prison sentence of 30 months or more…
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Moving on: The impact of a motoring conviction on your criminal record
This month, we’ve written a further article for InsideTime ‘Through the Gate’ Section which focuses on the impact of a…
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Monthly update – February 2019
We’ve just published our update for February 2019. This months update includes: Some new…
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Monthly summary – February 2019
Welcome to our monthly summary for February 2019. This provides a summary of: the latest updates to our self-help information…
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A new video about our work
We’re really pleased to be able to share a new short video that explains a little bit about Unlock, the…
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Request for participants (now closed) – Understanding the influence of an early life criminal record on adult life courses
Update – The request for participants is now closed. See the message below from Nicola, the researcher: “Thank you to…
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GDPR and data protection – Guidance for individuals
On the 25th May 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force and the Data Protection Act 1998…
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Press and media coverage of the Supreme Court judgment
There has been a significant amount of press and media attention on the judgment of the Supreme Court which ruled…
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Monthly update – January 2019
We’ve just published our update for January 2019. This months update includes: An advice…










