HM Prison Service10 hrs agoWhy Scotland's newest prison has colourful wallsThe Scottish Prison Service says careful thought was given to the design of HMP Highland.10 hrs ago3 days agoViolence high and drugs 'rife' says prison reportIt highlights concerns about HMP Woodhill in Milton Keynes, but says the governor is taking action.3 days ago3 days ago'Insufficient progress' to address prison violenceDeaths at the prison have led to "significant additional toll on leaders, staff and prisoners".3 days ago6 days ago'Housing for released prisoners is a major issue'HMP Norwich's governor says more than a dozen prisoners leave each month without a home to go to.6 days ago1 Jun 2026Drug use and self-harm rife at prisonInspectors say reducing psychoactive drug use is key to HMP Stoke Heath flourishing.1 Jun 20261 Jun 2026Watchdog chairwoman sent sexual videos to killerHelen Spree smuggled drugs and phones while she was supposed to be monitoring inmates' conditions.1 Jun 202627 May 2026Drugs and violence persist at prison, report saysA report by the prison inspectorate highlights problems including overcrowding at HMP Winchester.27 May 202626 May 2026Drone drugs problem persists at prisonA new inspection of HMP Bullingdon finds drug availability is leading to increased violence.26 May 202619 May 2026Jail with drug issues needs to do more, says reportInspectors praise staff for improvements since 2022, but safety concerns remain.19 May 2026...
