by Casey Peyton | May 21, 2026 | Crafting Change
From going to prison for possession of drugs, to releasing his first single, LT Madz shares how National Prison Radio (NPR) gave him a voice during his darkest times. When the Covid pandemic hit, the limited freedom inside prisons was reduced to almost nothing....
by Casey Peyton | May 21, 2026 | Deep Dives, Featured
After her son was stabbed to death in 2025, Caroline Willgoose transforms her personal tragedy into a fight for change. Through her story, Uproute explores why more needs to be done to tackle knife violence in the UK. The moment she learned her son had died, was...
by Casey Peyton | May 21, 2026 | Real Voices
After two years behind bars, one woman shares her story of life in prison. She reflects on her road to reclamation, and hopes her experience empowers other women to find the same resilience she did. The distribution of drugs was, in Toni’s mind, the solution to all of...
by Casey Peyton | May 20, 2026 | Addiction, News
‘Preventing Harm, Promoting Recovery’ is the name of Scotland’s new plan to tackle alcohol and drug harm, but how does this compare with England’s? On 10 March this year, the Scottish Government published a lengthy report ‘grounded in a human rights approach’,...
by Casey Peyton | May 20, 2026 | Crafting Change, Mental Health
Sheffield Flourish shows why artistic freedom is the best way to deal with wellbeing this mental health awareness month. The Sheffield-based charity highlights the importance of creative expression when dealing with personal struggles. Through their CAST (creative...
