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Redeveloping the disclosure calculator
Digital and Communications Manager Ruth Davies explains what's changed and why
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PCSC has passed – but people with criminal records still face a long wait
A lack of joined up thinking will stop key changes taking effect for at least a year
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Cost of all DBS checks reduced
The new costs will take effect from 6 April
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Criminal injuries compensation and ‘undeserving’ victims
Having a criminal record should not mean victims of serious crime are denied the recognition and compensation they need
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Take action for a fairer criminal records system
Introducing the FairChecks campaign - and how you can help
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Unlock responds to the Prisons Strategy White Paper
Read a summary of our official response to the government consultation
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Turing pardons: do the proposed changes go far enough?
To mark LGBTQIA+ History Month, we take a closer look at the recently announced changes to the scheme.
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Call for evidence: university admissions
Tell us about your experiences applying to university with a criminal record
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“What we need now is action” – Unlock’s view on the prisons white paper
For all the talk of rehabilitation, the proposals offer little that we haven't seen before.
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Welcome to the new Unlock website
We’ve spent the last few months working hard behind the scenes to build our new website – we hope you…
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Unlock’s annual report 2020/21
Each year we publish our annual report and accounts – which you can read in full on the Charity Commission’s…
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Want to ‘fix’ labour shortages? Start seeing the person, not their past
Last week, Dominic Raab called for employers to recruit people in and leaving prison to help plug the skills gap in an…
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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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Criminal records webinar Wednesday 12 January 2022
Do you deal with criminal records in your work? You might be helping people with convictions who are applying for…
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What gets me up in the morning? It’s about people
Angela Cairns shares her reflections on her first few months as Unlock CEO.
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Monthly summary – July 2021
Welcome to our monthly summary for July 2021. This provides a summary of: the latest updates to our self-help information…