HM Inspectorate of Prisons17 hrs agoSpecial measures jail 'now safer', inspectors sayAn inspection at HMP Chelmsford reveals levels of violence have fallen and self harm has reduced.17 hrs ago5 Oct 2026'Thriving drugs market' at prison due to dronesInspectors says the prison service has failed to protect HMP Highpoint's "large, open" site.5 Oct 20261 Oct 2026Lack of rehabilitation at 'high-risk' jail - reportHMP Winchester struggles to work constructively with its inmates, inspectors find.1 Oct 202628 Sept 2026Legal advice delays for detained migrants - reportInspectors find detainees at Tinsley House can wait up to a week without getting legal help.28 Sept 202622 Sept 2026Door handles used to make weapons at youth prisonA report uncovers the ways makeshift weapons are being made at Wetherby Young Offender Institution.22 Sept 202614 Sept 2026Watchdog inspectors flag prison education concerns"Significant problems" with education, skills and work provision are found at a sex offenders' jail.14 Sept 20267 Sept 2026Prison 'more robust' in dealing with drug problemIt adds HMP High Down has seen a 12% fall in the number of positive random drug tests since 2023.7 Sept 202625 Aug 2026Prison violence, drugs and self-harm rates 'still too high'A review by prison inspectors followed a damning inspection of Liverpool's HMP Altcourse last year. 25 Aug 202610 Jul 2026Thousands of offenders not wearing electronic tags, report saysThe Ministry of Justice disputes the figure, saying its own review puts the number of un-monitored individuals at 5,450.10 Jul 2026...
