There were fewer prisoners at Askham Grange prison in York last year, new figures show. A penal reform charity warned prison overcrowding and a lack of resources contribute to a "failing system ...

A prison officer at HMP Lowdham Grange was taken to hospital following an attack by an inmate. The details of the attack, which occurred on Thursday, April 17, have now been confirmed by the ...

The prison officer was injured at HMP Lowdham Grange on 17 April but no details of the nature of the attack or the injuries sustained have been released. A prison service spokesperson confirmed ...

The officer was hurt during the incident at HMP Lowdham Grange, Nottingham, on Thursday, April 17. The incident was referred to Nottinghamshire Police, who have since launched an investigation.

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Image: HMP Woodhill Meanwhile, at Gartree prison in Market Harborough, staff attended a medical emergency where an inmate reportedly faked an epileptic fit. Mr Willetts said a male prison officer ...

An inmate at a privately-run prison in Northamptonshire has died in hospital. Roger Lemon, 79, was being held at HMP Five Wells, a category C prison in Wellingborough run by private security firm ...