Linda Calvey, known as the Black Widow, spent more than 20 years behind bars for a series of crimes including the murder of ...

Fewer full-time staff were working at Medway prison last year, new figures show. It comes as the prison workforce across England and Wales hit an all-time high. But a union raised concerns over the ...

After her ordination as priest in 2004, Canon Prior served her title at St John’s, Deptford, before becoming chaplain at Blackheath Bluecoat School, and then HM Prison Cookham Wood. In 2011, she ...

But the further I got into it, the more I realised I did have a role to play as someone with the lived experience of being in prison. Above Aubergine, HM Young Offender Institution Cookham Wood, ...

HM Prison Winchester has ‘high levels of violence’ and is damaged (Picture: PA) A watchdog has called for Winchester prison to be put into emergency measures after finding it was so damaged ...

“These very poor outcomes represent systemic failings under the oversight of HMPPS (HM Prison and Probation ... Rochester and Manchester jails as well as Cookham Wood young offender institution.

“These very poor outcomes represent systemic failings under the oversight of HMPPS (HM Prison and Probation ... Rochester and Manchester jails as well as Cookham Wood young offender institution.

“These very poor outcomes represent systemic failings under the oversight of HM Prison and Probation ... Rochester and Manchester jails as well as Cookham Wood young offender institution.

The main findings of the report are well known to regular readers – the combination of chronic under-staffing and an ever-growing prison population means that ... for example, at Cookham Wood there ...

Against a backdrop of a growing crisis in the prison population, HM chief inspector of prisons ... Bedford and Woodhill prisons, and at Cookham Wood youth offenders institute.

Charlie Taylor, HM Chief Inspector of Prisons, said: “Rochester has been a prison of concern for many ... Wandsworth and Cookham Wood YOI. Prisons and probation minister Lord Timpson said ...