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Lady Grosvenor Launches Scholarship for Children of Incarcerated Parents

1/25/2026

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  • Lady Edwina Grosvenor, a prominent advocate for criminal justice reform, launches a scholarship at Manchester Metropolitan University to help children affected by parental incarceration access higher education.
  • Grosvenor says cuts to prison education threaten rehabilitation and public safety.
  • She notes the stigma faced by children of prisoners and that the first scholarship recipients will begin studies in September 2026.