Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood said “we simply cannot build our way out of the prisons capacity crisis” as she opened a ...

The UK’s Ministry of Justice (MOJ) has announced that His Majesty's Prison (HMP) Highpoint Prison in Suffolk is set to become ...

Prisons in Suffolk are almost completely full according to new government data. On average the three prisons in Suffolk are at 95 per cent capacity, according to figures from the Ministry of Justice.

Minister for Prisons, Probation and Reducing Reoffending, Lord Timpson, was at HMP Highpoint for the ground-breaking event on ...

Three four-storey houseblocks will be built at HMP Highpoint in Suffolk, between the villages of Stradishall and Great Thurlow, near Haverhill. Construction work has begun on the 700-place ...

Serving prisoners have spoken out on their lives inside HMP Highpoint. The prison, near Haverhill, is set to become the largest in the UK under new expansion plans. The jail will house 2,000 ...

Minister for Prisons, Probation and Reducing Reoffending, Lord Timpson, was at HMP Highpoint for the ground-breaking event on Thursday A rural prison is to increase its capacity by more than 50% ...

The UK’s Ministry of Justice (MOJ) has announced that His Majesty's Prison (HMP) Highpoint Prison in Suffolk is set to become the country’s largest prison following a substantial expansion.

Wates Group has commenced work on a significant £300 million expansion project at HMP Highpoint in Suffolk, aiming to deliver 741 additional category C prison places.

A "groundbreaking" expansion at HMP Highpoint will see it become the UK's largest prison - with 700 more spaces set to be created by summer 2027. Three new, four-storey houseblocks will see the prison ...

"The longer you're here, it's hard to see the daylight at the end of the tunnel," one inmate at HMP Highpoint told ITV News. "There's not really much to make people change," admitted another.