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Mr Gillan said: "Escalating levels of violence are out of control in the prison service in England and Wales. "It appears that HMPPS (HM Prison and Probation Service) have learned nothing.
HMP Wealstun is a category C men’s prison in West Yorkshire, which houses approximately 800 prisoners.Following the initial bid in early 2023 and a comprehensive onboarding process, SBFM is the ...
Dumfries and Galloway Council had to fork out more than £140,000 in compensation for workplace accidents in just two years. And more than 20 claims have been submitted since the start of 2022 ...
Steve Gillan POA General Secretary said: “Escalating levels of violence are out of control in the prison service in England and Wales. "It appears that HMPPS [HM Prison and Probation Service ...
“An HM Coastguard search and rescue helicopter was also sent, as well as the RNLI’s inshore lifeboats from Kirkcudbright and Stranraer, and Port William Inshore Rescue Service. Click here for more ...
The court heard that after joining HM Prison Service as an officer, Farr Varney did a training programme on anti-corruption, along with input on conditioning from inmates and how to spot it.
The attacks happened at HMP Woodhill in Buckinghamshire and Gartree Prison in Leicestershire. The general secretary of the Prison Officers' Association (POA), Steve Gillan, said "escalating levels ...
HM Prison Service has confirmed he died at HMP Bure, a prison for sex offenders. He was aged 83. A spokesperson said: “HMP Bure prisoner John Allen died on May 3, 2025. As with all deaths in ...