Tel: 01772 442000 – Ulnes Walton Lane, Leyland, Preston, Lancashire PR26 8LW Prison Phone offers phone tariffs that reduce the costs of calls from Wymott prison by up to 75%! This enables prisoners to get the support and love that they are missing from home, while reducing costs for the inmate. Find out more below. HMP Wymott is situated in Leyland in Lancashire, and is a category C training prison for adult males. It also has specialist facilities for sex offenders. The establishment first opened in 1979 and now has a capacity of 1,176. Two riots, one in 1986 and another in 1993, caused such serious damage to the prison that two wings were pulled down and replaced. The prison is located next door to HMP Garth. If you’re planning on visiting HMP Wymott and would like directions, please use the map on this page. Tel: 01772 442000 Operational capacity: 1176 Ulnes Walton Lane, Leyland, Preston, Lancashire PR26 8LW Calls from the payphones at HMP Wymott are prohibitively expensive, 40p per minute for a call to a mobile phone makes maintaining family contact near on impossible for most! However Prison Phone have been working to change this since 2013 by offering our low cost call tariffs for friends and family members of inmates we are helping Wymott prison inmates keep in touch more affordably. To get an account and help the inmate you know at Wymott save BIG on their calls to you please use the button below and SIGN UP TODAY! Did you know? HMP Wymott is a category C male’s prison in Ulnes Walton (near Leyland), Lancashire. Opened in 1979, the prison has capacity to hold 1,176 male inmates. A wing holds vulnerable and full-time employed inmates. B wing holds up to 191 vulnerable and older men. C and D wings hold mainstream inmates. E and F wing include the segregation and psychologically informed planned environment (PIPE) unit. G & H wings are induction units, and hold vulnerable and mainstream inmates respectively. I wing holds older and disabled inmates, J wing is a mixed population enhanced unit, and K wing is the drug and alcohol therapeutic community. A report found that smoking bans could lead to riots for possibly years afterwards. An inmate from HMP Wymott is backing the Prison Officer’s Association, as prison staff and non-smoking inmates can inhale the fumes in what is known as “passive smoking” To view the latest HMIP inspection report, click here. Visiting hours are 14:15 – 16:00 Monday-Thursday and Saturday-Sunday. When someone is convicted of a crime, a court may give them a custodial sentence…. Norway’s crime rate is among the lowest in Europe and its rates of imprisonment and… More than 6,000 gang members face being moved to tougher jails as part of a… The UK’s prison population is now the highest in the European Union with almost 100,000… The recent cold weather system dubbed ‘the Beast from the East’ brought freezing conditions to… 2018 has already seen a string of convictions for illegal possession of mobile phones in…Wymott Prison
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