An HMP Northumberland baking project is working to stop the cycling of reoffending through teaching valuable skills and boosting the self esteem of prisoners.

Six men have been sentenced for attempting to operate a criminal enterprise whilst in prison. Some of the group were at the time in HMP Durham, others in HMP Northumberland, and they were working ...

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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.

“My 15-year-old son died. And yeah, my life just spiralled from then really.” We’re inside HMP Downview – one of 12 female prisons in England and Wales. “I feel like I needed help more ...

The former chairwoman of a prison monitoring board has appeared in court charged with having inappropriate relationships with serving prisoners and conspiring to smuggle drugs into HMP Liverpool.

The school's previous minibus had reached the end of its life and the cost of replacing it was significant due to the special adaptations needed ...

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 ...

The new facility at Stainton, near Barnard Castle, will power the nearby Glaxo Smith Kline factory for 40 years ...

The solar farm in Seaham, County Durham, was approved by Durham County Council's planning committee and will be built on land which was once home to a coal mine ...

HMP Northumberland is a category C prison, holding 1348 male offenders, located near the village of Acklington in Northumberland. Sodexo took over the operational management of the prison in 2013.