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The 2024-25 annual report for HMP/YOI Portland is now published.

The 2024-25 annual report for HMP/YOI Brinsford is now published.

The Gatwick IRC 2024 annual report is now published.

A rise in the number of young adults at high security HMP Belmarsh is taking a toll on staff and other prisoners, according to the prison’s Independent Monitoring Board (IMB) in its annual report, published on the 29 of November 2025. 

The Independent Monitoring Board (IMB) has today (26 November 2025) published a report on the use of force against people in immigration detention.  IMBs’ findings reveal a troubling pattern of force being applied inconsistently, disproportionately, and without adequate justification, often undermining the dignity and welfare of highly vulnerable individuals.

The shortage of prison officers and the increasing proportion of inexperienced staff remain the key concerns for the Independent Management Board (IMB) at HMP Bullingdon. The Board’s 2024-25 annual report, published today (26 November 2025), highlights the impact this has had on the prison’s regime and the knock-on effect on progression and resettlement opportunities for prisoners.

The 2024-25 annual report for HMP Bedford is now published.

The 2024-25 annual report for HMP Fosse Way is now published.

The 2024-25 annual report for HMP/YOI Peterborough is now published.

The 2024-25 annual report for HMP Warren Hill is now published.