Pathways Care Farm is teaching ex-offenders new skills while prisons across the country are struggling with growing inmate populations.

Director of the farm, Geoff Stevens said: “It’s incredible to give people an opportunity when they are really at the bottom end of society.

Geoff Stevens has been giving woodwork opportunities to ex-offenders (Image: Geoff Stevens) “They are coming out with very little and have had to struggle with all the issue of stigma and people pointing fingers at them and feeling rubbish.

“They struggle with mental health and work and........

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