Wellingborough Prison: What’s to come
Nikki2021-10-05T22:05:19+01:00How many people will it hold and when will it open?£253 million HMP Five Wells will hold 1,680 inmates, making it England’s biggest prison.The biggest Prison in the UK [...]
HMP Thorn Cross under urgent review
Nikki2021-07-21T14:10:55+01:00Recent events within HMP Thorn Cross has sparked an urgent review of the prison and its security. April 2021: Drugs stashed in the gardensIn April this year news arose [...]
Birmingham Prison: Cars Set Ablaze, Inmates Mistakenly Released, Urgent Notification Issued
Prisonphone2018-08-20T16:45:57+01:00Birmingham Prison: Cars Set Ablaze, Inmates Mistakenly Released, Urgent Notification Issued Armed men managed to flee after setting fire to cars outside Birmingham Prison, highlighting the need for adequate [...]
Are you interested in Birmingham Prison? Here’s all you need to know
Prisonphone2022-01-06T21:02:07+00:00Birmingham Prison News Birmingham Prison is a Victorian category B/C jail in Birmingham’s Winson Green area. Formerly operated by Her Majesty’s Prison Service, it is now run by G4S. The [...]
UK Prison History Uncovered: HMP Altcourse
Prisonphone2016-05-03T09:07:20+01:00UK Prison History Uncovered: HMP Altcourse HMP Altcourse’s history may only be a short one; having only opened in 1997. However, as the UK’s first privately designed, constructed and managed [...]
Private Prisons – G4S to Sell Youth Prison Contracts After Scandal and Poor Performance
Prisonphone2016-02-29T13:36:10+00:00Private Prisons – G4S to Sell Youth Prison Contracts After Scandal and Poor Performance After criticism in Ofsted reports and damning exposure on Panorama, G4S have finally announced their plans [...]
