Lancaster Farms, located just outside the city of Lancaster, was providing decent outcomes for the 544 men held there at the time of our inspection. The prison was reasonably calm, with well-maintained buildings and grounds, and had improved its rehabilitation and release planning. However, following the trend across the estate, provision of purposeful activity – […]
Newham Probation Delivery Unit has received an overall rating of ‘Requires Improvement’ following an inspection by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Probation. Read the Full Report and Press Release >> Whoops! You need enhanced membership to access this page – login below or join now https://prisons.org.uk/register/enhanced
Inspectors have issued a damning report which highlights that Exeter Prison has the worst rates of self-harm in England and Wales. The report from the HM Inspectorate of Prison states that the prison continues to be unsafe with 10 self-inflicted deaths in the last four years. An unannounced inspection took place between October 31 and […]
Update January 2025 : successful legal challenge to SC selection >> August 2022 Two Separation Centres holding nine men who could not be managed in mainstream prison environments were providing safe and reasonable conditions, but were not focused enough on changing prisoners’ behaviour, according to HM Inspectorate of Prisons. Inspectors visited the separation centres in HMP […]