However, HM Inspectorate of Prisons has found measures, such as the electronic scanning for drug impregnated mail, ... Ranby is a category C prison holding about 1,000 men. Image source, EPA.

HMP Ranby – a men’s category C training and resettlement prison in Retford, Nottinghamshire – underwent an unannounced inspection by HM Inspectorate of Prisons between February 10 and 20.

A Nottinghamshire jail where four inmates killed themselves in less than a year is described as a "prison in crisis" in a report.

HMP Ranby was described as "in crisis" in 2014 and "still not safe" in 2015, with the use of drugs highlighted. However, HM Inspectorate of Prisons has found measures, such as the electronic ...

An inspection has identified drugs as a major concern at Ranby prison, with the report also highlighting that many inmates led a “pretty bleak existence” in “dilapidated and dirty ...

A jail in Nottinghamshire where four inmates killed themselves in less than a year has been described as a "prison in crisis" in a damning report. HMP Ranby was found to be "unsafe" with high ...