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 ...

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 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.

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.

The other prisons are Exeter, Woodhill, Bristol, Bedford, Wandsworth and Cookham Wood YOI ... Charlie Taylor, HM Chief Inspector of Prisons, said: “Rochester has been a prison of concern ...

Although restraint should only be used only as a last resort, a 2023 HM Chief Inspector of Prisons ... With male adult prisons "full to bursting", the Cookham Wood YOI, widely criticised for ...

In the past century, the village of Borstal gave its name to a juvenile prison that, over the years, became synonymous with a harsh regime of “reform”. Today, two of the UK’s 141 prisons and ...

As most regular readers will know, Independent Monitoring Boards (IMBs) exist for every prison and immigration removal centre ... Separated boys at Cookham Wood YOI regularly received less than two ...

HMYOI Cookham Wood. Picture: HM Chief Inspector of Prisons In March, the prison and probation service announced children would be moved out of the scandal-hit facility and the site would reopen in ...

Cookham Wood is to be turned into an adult prison in a bid to ease overcrowding in Britain ... leaving the institution “in limbo,” inspectors said. HM Prisons Inspectorate gave the ministry just 28 ...

Charlie Taylor, HM Chief Inspector of Prisons, said: “Cookham Wood has been a struggling prison for some time, but this re-role is driven by failure to plan for the growing population of adult ...