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Two national awards for our peer-run helpline
We’re delighted to announce that our helpline picked up two awards at the national ‘Helpline Awards 2016’ held in London…
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Westminster Hall debate about DBS performance
Yesterday there was a Westminster Hall debate, brought by Helen Hayes MP, about the performance of the Disclosure and Barring…
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Monthly update – October 2016
We’ve just published our update for October 2016. This months update includes: Some updated…
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Monthly summary – October 2016
Welcome to our monthly summary for October 2016. This provides a summary of: the latest updates to our self-help information…
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Can employment law help you if you’re refused a job or been badly treated by your employer as a result of your criminal record?
Anybody with a criminal record will, at one time or another, have come across some form of negativity or discrimination…
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Justice Committee inquiry into youth criminal records – have your say!
We’re pleased that, after joint efforts by Unlock and the Standing Committee for Youth Justice (SCYJ), the Justice Committee has…
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Trial for November – the helpline will be open until 7pm each Wednesday
Our helpline is the forefront of the direct support that we provide, and since we launched it in 2008 it’s…
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Look what we’ve done!
You can see all we achieved in 2015/16 in our annual report. Why we are here The world is increasingly…
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Trial for November – the helpline will be open until 7pm each Wednesday
Our helpline is the forefront of the direct support that we provide, and since we launched it in 2008 it’s…
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Autumn 2016 Activities Newsletter
Today we’ve published our autumn 2016 activities newsletter. The newsletter provides an update of the news at Unlock in the…
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Is there anything stopping you applying to come off the Sex Offenders Register if you’ve got an indefinite registration requirement?
A Freedom of Information (FOI) request undertaken by BBC News earlier this year, showed that around 50% of applications allowed…
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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 – September 2016
We’ve just published our update for September 2016. This months update includes: Some new…
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Monthly summary – September 2016
Welcome to our monthly summary for September 2016. This provides a summary of: the latest updates to our self-help information…
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Applying for work through recruitment agencies
With so many employers advertising temporary and permanent jobs through recruitment agencies, we’ve published some new information, applying for work…
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Official launch of updated forum to support people with convictions
Unlock, the country’s leading charity for people with convictions, today officially launches its updated forum which supports people to overcome…










