HM Prison Service5 days agoRising violence concerns at ageing prisonA high turnover of inmates at the prison puts pressure on staff over safety, a watchdog says.5 days agoLeicestershire5 days agoPrison rehabilitation scheme helps more than 1,500A training centre at HMP Standford Hill, on the Isle of Sheppey, aims to teach inmates trade skills.5 days agoKent12 Jun 2025Inmate dies after being found unresponsive in cellRaymond Dowson was found by prison officers and given CPR in his cell, HMP Deerbolt says.12 Jun 2025Tees11 Jun 2025Prison cells made permanent to ease 'crisis'The prison population has doubled in the past 30 years nationally, reports the LDRS. 11 Jun 2025Surrey11 Jun 2025Lack of diabetes expertise in prison alarms coronerColin Lovett, 53, was found unresponsive in his cell at HMP The Verne in Portland in October 2022.11 Jun 2025Dorset3 Jun 2025'Insufficient progress' made on drugs at PrisonThe report found that the prison had made good or reasonable progress in six areas out of nine.3 Jun 2025Wiltshire30 May 2025Prison staff attacks prompt police investigationPolice are investigating two incidents at the high-security HMP Whitemoor.30 May 2025Cambridgeshire28 May 2025Prison officer admits relationship with inmateMegann Gibson, 26, allowed inmate into areas of HMP Wealstun that he was not allowed to enter.28 May 2025West Yorkshire27 May 2025Prison violence harming rehabilitation - familiesThe BBC speaks to families of criminals in a prison where there have been serious outbreaks of violence.27 May 2025Stoke & Staffordshire...
