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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…
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Working in the healthcare sector with a criminal record
Approximately 1 in 10 of the working population work in the health and social care sector with the NHS being…
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Call for evidence: the DBS Update Service and filtered convictions
Do you have a caution or conviction which is eligible for filtering? Are you signed up to the DBS Update…
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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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Reflections of an Unlock helpline volunteer
The first week of June is Volunteer Week – when charities across the country say thank you and showcase the…
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More than 80,000 people are on the barred list according to latest DBS figures
If you are included on a barred list (Children’s or Adult’s) you will be unable to work in regulated activity…
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Introducing our new CEO: Angela Cairns
We’re delighted to announce that experienced charity leader Angela Cairns will be the charity’s new Chief Executive, and will take up…
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Our Spring 2021 newsletter
Today we’ve published our Spring 2021 newsletter. The newsletter provides an update of the news at Unlock in the last…
