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The largest ever donation to a prison charity will quadruple the number of offenders getting job training to help turn their lives around. The Clink Charity, which gives hospitality industry training to inmates, has been handed £6million by the Julia and Hans Rausing Trust. The donation, part of a £12million programme, will mean the charity can increase the number of prisoners taking catering qualifications from 500 annually to 2,000 by the end of next year. There are currently 11 Clink Kitchen projects, and by the end of next year they are due to be operating at 70 prisons. Christopher Moo...

Susan Rice Dame Susan Rice is another veteran financier who combines banking and business interests with roles on public boards interest in the arts. She is chair of Scottish Water and the Scottish Fiscal Commission.  As chief executive, and then chair of Lloyds TSB Scotland, she became the first woman to head a UK clearing bank in 2000. In 2012, she was also the first woman elected as president of the Scottish Council for Development and Industry. She has long been respected by government. In 2009 she chaired the 2020 Group, set up in response to the Climate Change Bill, which aimed t...

A YOUTH hub which has relaunched following the lockdown has received a huge boost thanks to a £21,000 grant. Bridport Youth and Community Centre (BYCC) has received the grant courtesy of the Julia and Hans Rausing Trust. The trust's Youth Centre Recovery Fund is designed to help youth centres survive and recover from the impact of the pandemic, so that they can continue to support young people. The grant will be used for covering operating costs and youth workers' salaries for six months. It will also be used to extend its youth activities to be able to offer more support for young p...

A YOUTH hub which has relaunched following the lockdown has received a huge boost thanks to a £21,000 grant. Bridport Youth and Community Centre (BYCC) has received the grant courtesy of the Julia and Hans Rausing Trust. The trust's Youth Centre Recovery Fund is designed to help youth centres survive and recover from the impact of the pandemic, so that they can continue to support young people. The grant will be used for covering operating costs and youth workers' salaries for six months. It will also be used to extend its youth activities to be able to offer more support for young p...

Julia and Hans Rausing, from the Youth Centre Recovery Fund, have granted Mahdlo more than £41,000 to support...