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New research finds two-thirds of public think firms should be allowed to tackle worker shortages by recruiting from overseas
Public attitudes to immigration are more positive than negative and most people would now support British businesses being allowed to…
Why we need to be reducing women's imprisonment
According to a new briefing from Prison Reform Trust, most women are sent to prison for non-violent offences and serve…
Origins of the Wealth of the Barrow Cadbury Trust: Apology from the Board and Executive Team of the Trust
During the pandemic year, and in the wake of the Black Lives Matter protests, the Trust started to look into…
Sara Llewellin is awarded a DBE (damehood) in Queen's Birthday Honours List
We are delighted to announce that our Chief Executive Sara Llewellin has been awarded a DBE (damehood) in the Queen’s…
Think tank calls on councils and mayors to put workers' voices at the heart of Covid-19 recovery plans
A recent report published by the High Pay Centre think tank ahead of the local and mayoral elections is calling on…
Barrow Cadbury Trust response to the Government’s #RaceReport
Barrow Cadbury Trust has a long history of funding racial justice work. We know from the policy areas in which…
Statement on the origins of BCT’s endowment and racial justice
In July 2020, in response to the killing of George Floyd and an increasing global dialogue about racial justice and…
Unlock report finds that criminal record checks have a disproportionate impact on women
While women overall are less likely to have a criminal record than men, those women who do are more likely…
Our chance to reconnect
The final report from the UK’s biggest-ever public survey of what unites and divides us – and what could bring…
JUSTICE launches timely report on racial disparities of children in the youth justice system
This JUSTICE Working Party report 'Tackling Racial Injustice: Children and the Youth Justice System' examines the causes of BAME disproportionality…
Magistrates Association publish new report on maturity in the magistrates’ court
The Magistrates Association has published a new report on how the issue of maturity is currently handled within magistrates’ courts. Based…
LGBT+ People in Prison – Experiences in England and Scotland
A new report launched today by Fernando Lannes Fernandes, Rebecca Kaufmann, and Karen Kaufmann at University of Dundee, on LGBT+…
Forty funders commit to be more open and trusting
Over 40 funders have signed a pledge for open and trusting grant-making, committing to be #FlexibleFunders for the organisations they…
T2A welcomes Justice Select Committee report on Children and Young People in Custody (part 2)
Joyce Moseley Chair of the Transition to Adulthood (T2A) Alliance welcomes the Justice Select Committee’s report on Children and Young…
"Root and branch" Home Office reform needed says IPPR report
In a new report released today IPPR sets out a blueprint for preventing a repeat of the Windrush scandal and…