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.

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 ...

An HMP Northumberland spokesperson said: “Our team works tirelessly to identify and prevent criminal activities in our prison. We are proud to support our partners in bringing those involved to ...

A prison nurse who helped inmates carry out a phone-smuggling racket has kept her freedom. Kimberly Finn, from Boldon, was an agency nurse at HMP Durham when she agreed to pass a package to an ...

A rapist who caught after his brave victim spoke out has died in prison.

Officers from the North East Regional Organised Crime Unit (NEROCU), who had worked alongside Counter Corruption Teams at HM Prison Northumberland and HM Prison Durham, spent hundreds of hours ...