IT was once the world’s most famous prison – now Dartmoor is an empty shell. Murderers, serial killers, gangsters, spies – ...

HMP Dartmoor inmates have been temporarily moved out of the jail A number of inmates have been moved from Dartmoor Prison in Devon after "higher-than-normal" levels of radon gas were detected.

Dartmoor Prison was locked down after a prison officer was taken hostage by an inmate, the MoJ said A prison was locked down after an officer was taken hostage by an inmate, the government confirmed.

Prince William's Duchy of Cornwall estate each year rakes in £1.5million a year from MMP Dartmoor despite being empty as it ...

TV's Judge Rinder has cast a glaring spotlight on "Britain's most notorious prison" with his gripping new Channel 4 docu-series, Britain Behind Bars: A Secret History. The show sees Rob Rinder ...

Inmates were moved on a “temporary measure ... radon is most potent in areas with high concentrations of granite, such as Dartmoor where the prison is based. A Labour spokesperson said ...

a prison spokesperson has said. HMP Dartmoor has been closed since July 2024 after high levels of radon were discovered at the site. About 175 inmates were moved to other prisons due to the ...

were discovered in the rocks surrounding the prison. Over 600 inmates were quickly shipped out to other locations. Ironically, breaking up those same Dartmoor rocks was part of the 'hard labour ...

The Duchy of Cornwall (DoC) will continue to receive millions of pounds over the coming decades from renting out HMP Dartmoor ...

Reopening Dartmoor Prison could depend on the government wanting to spend money on it when Westminster finances are reviewed later this year. A final batch of 175 inmates were moved to other ...