June 15, 2023 9.00 pm This story is over 12 months old

Upskilling prisoners: Willmott Dixon’s Drylining Academy opens at HMP Lincoln

Academy aims to equip prisoners with construction skills for post-release employment
National contractor Willmott Dixon has launched a Drylining Academy for prisoners at HMP Lincoln. | Photo: Willmott Dixon
By Local Democracy Reporter

Willmott Dixon has unveiled its first Drylining Academy at HMP Lincoln, a pioneering initiative aimed at equipping prisoners with employable skills for their life post-incarceration.

In collaboration with local supply chain partners, Willmott Dixon has successfully launched the academy, celebrating the completion of the first group of learners this month.

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