The publication of this week's annual report from the Chief Inspector of Prisons, Charlie Taylor, lays bare the scale of the challenge currently facing our prison system. Prisons are overcrowded and understaffed, significantly curtailing rehabilitative activity and the provision of essential support.

A guest blog contribution from The Bell Foundation: The Law Centres Network recently submitted Freedom of Information Requests to 49 police forces across the UK and analysed the responses to understand how each force addresses the needs of victims of crime who have limited or no English language skills in practice.    

As part of our platforming of Clinks members during Small Charity Week 2025, Nicole Cowan Co-Artistic Director at INYBB writes for Clinks about their work using art as a creative health tool within the criminal justice sysyem.

As part of our platforming of Clinks members during Small Charity Week 2025, Fresh Start Future Enterprises shared this video with us as a case study on the impact of their work.

As part of our platforming of Clinks members during Small Charity Week 2025, Roger Blackman, Founder of The Reasons Why Foundation, writes for Clinks about their work in healing those who have served long sentences post-release.