Nacro responds to David Gauke’s Independent Sentencing Review, released on 22.05.25.
Nacro answer four questions about community orders and whether they offer a credible alternative to prison.
We are today sharing the news that our CEO, Campbell Robb, is stepping down to take on the role of CEO at the Canal and River Trust. He will be leaving Nacro in the Autumn.Â
Nacro responds to the government’s discussions in a briefing today (15.05.2025) about plans to set a 28-day limit on prison sentences for people who are recalled and to build three new prisons.
Nacro responds to the newly released HMI Inspectorate Report details ‘major shortfalls’ in how the probation service operates in England and Wales.
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Nacro responds to new data released yesterday (25.04.25) by the government revealing a dramatic rise in the number of people being recalled to prison.
Nacro responds to today’s decision to introduce PAVA spray in children’s prisons.
Nacro responds to yesterday’s (22.04.25) HM Inspectorate of Prisons (HMIP) report on the men’s prison HMP Brixton.
A service user who was engaged with our personal wellbeing group, a group for men under the supervision of probation, shares their positive experience with Nacro.
Today (03.04.25) the Ministry of Justice has published new data on the rising cost of prisons in England and Wales. The cost of sending someone to prison for a year is now £53,801, an increase of 5.3% in one year, highlighting the sharp economic cost of our country’s obsession with imprisonment.
