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HMP Glasgow: Cost of replacement jail for HMP Barlinnie soars to almost £1bn
Image: HMP Glasgow is not expected to open until 2028. Pic: SPS/Holmes Miller In a letter to the criminal justice committee on Wednesday, Ms Constance said the contract had risen to £683.8m ...
Sky9d
HMP Glasgow: SNP accused of building £1bn 'luxury resort' instead of high-security prison
Scottish Tory leader Russell Findlay criticised John Swinney over the soaring cost of HMP Glasgow ... has also been further delayed until 2028. Image: Scottish Tory leader Russell Findlay branded ...
Nottingham Post9d
Damning string of failures at HMP Lowdham Grange where three inmates died in three weeks
Anthony Binfield, David Richards and Rolandas Karbauskas all died at HMP Lowdham Grange after being found with ligatures around their necks in March 2023. A jury inquest, which began in November ...
The Mirror27d
Empty HMP Dartmoor pays Prince William's Duchy £1.5m a year - and there's a twist
HMP Dartmoor’s future will be decided in the summer, when the government looks at its spending plans, a prison spokesperson told the BBC. The cost of the lease has more than doubled since the ...
Sabathia to have Yankees logo on Hall of Fame plaque, Wagner the Astros, Suzuki the Mariners
CC Sabathia will have a New York Yankees logo on the cap of his Hall of Fame plaque and Bill Wagner will have the symbol of ...
Hull Daily Mail11d
HMP Hull prisoner's unexplained weight loss not flagged to GP before cancer death
HMP Hull inmate John Chambers was recalled to prison in January 2021 having previously been sentenced to life imprisonment for sexual offences. He died three years later on June 17, 2024.
BBC13d
HMP Dartmoor could be shut for three years - union
More than 400 inmates were temporarily moved out of HMP Dartmoor July 2024 due to high levels of radon gas The union representing prison officers has said it has been told to expect Dartmoor ...
RNS on MSN2d
A Black church that now owns the Proud Boys logo is using it to sell shirts
WASHINGTON (RNS) — A historic Black church whose Black Lives Matter sign was destroyed by members of the extremist group ...
Evening Chronicle28d
Newcastle paedophile dies of sepsis while prisoner at HMP Northumberland
A paedophile who was convicted of several child sex offences has died of sepsis while a prisoner at HMP Northumberland. Barry Rossiter, from Walker, had served just over two years of his 26 year ...
Daily Mail25d
HMP Liverpool watchdog chair accused of plotting to bring cannabis and phones into jail 'after inappropriate relationships with inmates'
Helen Spree, 61, was the chair of the independent monitoring board (IMB) at HMP Liverpool before her arrest for misconduct in public office and conspiring to convey prohibited articles into prison.
Daily Mail8d
Welcome to HMP Luxury Living: The £1billion prison plan sparking outrage over its orchard, amphitheatre steps and owl nesting boxes - all for the violent prisoners' 'mental ...
The price tag for HMP Glasgow, which will replace the city's infamous Barlinnie Prison, has risen ten-fold since the original estimates - prompting anger over 'nonsense' additions including ...
Antigua Observer Newspaper11d
Junior officers resume duties at HMP, Public Safety Minister promises resolution in two weeks
Junior Prison Officers at His Majesty’s Prison (HMP) have suspended their industrial action following intervention from the Public Safety Minister Sir Steadroy Benjamin who visited the ...