Prisons3 days agoPrisoners' bird boxes aim to aid struggling swiftsThe boxes made in Dumfries prison hope to help boost common swift numbers in southern Scotland.3 days agoSouth Scotland4 days agoMurder charge after man found dead in prisonA man in his 40s is found dead at HMP Stoke Heath on Tuesday morning, police say.4 days agoShropshire5 days ago'Radical changes to prisons needed to cut reoffending'Bishop Rachel Treweek said sending someone to prison for 20 years will not change their behaviour.5 days agoGloucestershire6 days ago'Excellent work' at women's prison, inspectors sayThe Chief Inspector of Prisons said the "ethos" of HMP Send was "overwhelmingly rehabilitative".6 days agoSurrey7 days agoBadenoch calls for prison at Wethersfield"We need more prison places - I stood on a manifesto to deliver that," Kemi Badenoch says.7 days agoPolitics7 days agoJail 'challenged' by drugs, say inspectorsThe jail houses foreign nationals, most of whom are deported after their sentences have ended.7 days agoOxfordshire8 days agoSurge in call-outs for specialist prison squadThe prison squad also deals with young offender institutions and immigration removal centres.8 days agoKent25 Jun 2025Three inmates abscond from open prison at same timePolice warn members of the public not to approach the three men. 25 Jun 202524 Jun 2025Rising violence concerns at ageing prisonA high turnover of inmates at the prison puts pressure on staff over safety, a watchdog says.24 Jun 2025Leicestershire...
