24 Sep2019What role can 2020 Police and Crime Commissioners play in tackling crime, ensuring the justice system is fair and effective, and addressing the needs of their communities?Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) play a crucial role in tackling crime, addressing the needs of their… Read More
23 Sep2019Community wealth buildingAccording to think tank CLES “community wealth building is an intentional reorganisation of the local economy in… Read More
23 Sep2019JCWI launch 12 steps towards a fairer immigration systemAs campaigners and advocates for progressive immigration reform, JCWI is surprised by just how much is wrong… Read More
11 Sep2019Congratulations new life peers It has been announced that Ruth Hunt, who was until recently the chief executive of Stonewall,… Read More
13 Aug2019Women put at risk by mental health services failing to ask them about their experience of domestic abuseMental health services across England are failing women by not asking about their experiences of domestic abuse,… Read More
24 Jul2019Cuts to legal aid and qualification changes are leading to poor criminal defence work says Transform Justice reportAccording to a new report from charity Transform Justice an “effective system” is needed to monitor the… Read More
22 Jul2019Universal credit claimants blocked from challenging DWP decisions Universal credit (UC) claimants who suspect the DWP has made a mistake in their award and… Read More
15 Jul2019Understanding and measuring social integration in EnglandPolitical concern about a lack of social integration has been high for some time. A new report… Read More
15 Jul2019The impact of criminal records on people from black, Asian and minority ethnic backgroundsUnlock, a charity for people with convictions, has today published research on the impact of criminal records… Read More
10 Jul2019Lack of women candidates in local elections ‘puts councils behind the times’From 2016-17 Barrow Cadbury Trust supported Fawcett society, in partnership with the Local Government information Unit (LGiU),… Read More
