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Showing Stories from 6th March 2023 to 28th September 2023
(01/09/23) Prison holding serious offenders issued with urgent notification
Prison and probation staffing picture causes concern

Prison and probation staffing picture causes concern

(18/08/23) Sickness rates remain a concern with probation staff off sick for an average of 12.1 work days per year with probation officers off sick an average of 15.1 days or three weeks.

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Lowdham prison 'in a state of turmoil'

Lowdham prison 'in a state of turmoil'

(16/08/23) The prison is operated by the private contractor Sodexo who took over the running of the prison from another private operator, Serco.

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(10/08/23) The growing number of prison recalls (24/07/23) Latest prison inspection report makes for grisly reading (20/07/23) Counter-terrorism offender management work rated good (27/06/23) Crisis of morale in our prisons (26/06/23) Increasing probation workloads putting public at risk, warn Unions (23/06/23) Half of operational prison staff do not feel safe at work (22/06/23) MoJ to pilot 'rapid deployment' community payback teams (05/06/23) Concerns for prisoner safety at HMP Lowdham Grange (01/06/23) Proposals for generic Intervention Units 'direct risk to public safety' (24/05/23) Prison spaces only in lower category open establishments (24/05/23) Restricted status rules for women offenders are counter-productive (18/05/23) Prison and probation staffing pressures ease slightly (16/05/23) Women still sent to prison for being mentally ill (12/05/23) Concerns over prison resettlement (10/05/23) Sir John Major criticises penal policy (09/05/23) Prisoners: the forgotten workforce (04/05/23) Youth custody getting increasingly dangerous (02/05/23) Convicted terrorists face new rules to prevent radicalisation behind bars (28/04/23) MoJ announces body-worn video cameras for every prison officer (24/04/23) Women veterans in prison (17/04/23) Detention in the UK 'a mixed bag' (12/04/23) Maximum security prisons have 'fundamentally lost their way'
Most prisoners still locked up at weekends says HMIP report

Most prisoners still locked up at weekends says HMIP report

(05/04/23) The inspectors found that the high levels of lock-up reported during the week continue in the weekend and, in most cases, were much worse.

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(31/03/23) Remote hearings have 'no impacts on wider justice outcomes' (22/03/23) Sentencers can take into account pressures on prison population (06/03/23) Deaths on remand
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