Since a recent outbreak of COVID-19 at the HMP Bedford, a report has shown that HMP Bedford has said that 20% of its prisoners have tested positive in February [...]
And there are no set qualifications required. The news is out, HMP Gartree in Market Harborough has begun to make plans to hire new Prison Officers on a starting [...]
Across the UK, around 12,000 women are imprisoned each year. Majority of the women who enter the prisons have come from a background of abuse, and around 80% of [...]
The increase in ageing inmates...The number of prisoners over the age of 50 has almost tripled from statistics of 4,824 in 2002, to reaching records of up to 13,617 in 2019.Numbers [...]
HMP Isis is located in Greenwich, London, within the walls of HMP Belmarsh. It is a category C training prison which holds sentenced young adults and young offenders under [...]
Who are they? Food Behind Bars was launched by ex-journalist Lucy Vincent in 2016 as the UK’s national campaign to improve prison food. We believe that food has the [...]
