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Tuesday, May 20, 2003 |
Top awards for prison gardeners
It has been a successful year for West country gardeners at the Chelsea Flower Show.
A garden called No Time to Stand and Stare, based on the poem by William Henry Davies and designed by staff and inmates of Leyhill Open Prison won a gold award.
BBC
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"When I came to jail, I had time to think about what I should do," said Jez, who is coming to the end of a six-year sentence.
"On the outside, I didn't consider gardening but now that's what I'm going to do."
Take a virtual tour of the garden here.
8:36:13 AM 
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Overcrowding blamed for prison's problems
Overcrowding is to blame for "substantial deficits" at Pentonville jail which include prisoners having showers just once a week, the chief inspector of prisons has said.
Anne Owers said the north London prison's daily regime - including time prisoners spend out of cells and access to education - was "one of the most impoverished we have come across".
BBC
8:26:39 AM
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© Copyright 2003 Nick Page.
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Updated: 24/6/03; 4:02:37 pm.
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