Charities and businesses have been asked to come forward with ‘meaningful’ work projects to help rehabilitate inmates at the Island’s prison.
The government hopes the partnership scheme will benefit local organisations while occupying and helping to retrain offenders.
Home affairs chiefs are focusing on providing jobs that can be undertaken within the prison walls.
Deputy Prison Governor, Nigel Fisher, says all prisoners would be risk assessed and supervised.
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'Unpleasant conditions' expected around the coasts during red weather warning
The red warning for coastal overtopping comes into force from 1pm
Net-zero policy on the Tynwald agenda today with motion calling for a referendum
MHK says result would inform future governments, but one party is not convinced
Storm Bram: Red weather warning to come into force later
We're told to expect 'severe' coastal overtopping this afternoon
Many homeowners under insured for re-building cost of property warns former underwriter
Malcolm Lambert says rising costs mean rebuilding a property isn't necessarily less than the market value