An e-learning expert has called for prison education to be prioritised as a method to cutting reoffending, in time for Adult Learners’ Week. Adult Learners’ Week will take place in Wales from 17th – 23rd October 2022,  and will also be celebrated in over 55 countries worldwide. The event aims to promote the value of lifelong learning and make learning opportunities more accessible. E-learning expert James Tweed says prisoners are often missed out when it comes to being provided…

As damning stories of the state of some of our prisons hit the headlines, the need for an independent voice on conditions is more important than ever. Her Majesty’s Prison Cardiff may seem a strange place to spend one’s spare time, but this is what a group of local people do each week of the year in order to monitor conditions and bring any concerns to the attention of prison managers and the Ministry of Justice. Every prison is required…