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Foston Hall 2020-21 annual report published

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The 2020-21 annual report for HMP Foston Hall is now published.

Brixton 2020-21 annual report published

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The 2020-21 annual report for HMP Brixton is now published.

Staff shortages and the Covid-19 pandemic meant that prisoners were locked up for long periods in a very restrictive regime, say independent monitors.

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In its annual report for 2020-1, the IMB at HMP/YOI Deerbolt says the prison’s ability to deliver a satisfactory regime was directly affected by the difficulty in retaining and recruiting new staff.

Staff shortages and the Covid-19 pandemic meant that prisoners were locked up for long periods in a very restrictive regime, say independent monitors.

Published:
In its annual report for 2020-1, the IMB at HMP/YOI Deerbolt says the prison’s ability to deliver a satisfactory regime was directly affected by the difficulty in retaining and recruiting new staff.

Dovegate 2020-21 annual report published

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The 2020-21 annual report for HMP Dovegate is now published.

Cardiff 2020-21 annual report published

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The 2020-21 annual report for HMP Cardiff is now published Fersiwn Cymraeg i ddilyn

Elmley 2020-21 annual report published

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The 2020-21 annual report for HMP Elmley is now published.

National Chair’s tenure extended

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The Secretary of State has today confirmed a year’s extension to Dame Anne Owers’ tenure as National Chair of the Independent Monitoring Boards from 1 June 2022 until 31 May 2023.

IMB reports a year of change and innovation at Cumbrian prison

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HMP Haverigg handled the challenges of the pandemic effectively and compassionately, while environmental improvements continued throughout the year.

Channings Wood 2020-21 annual report published

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The 2020-21 annual report for HMP Channings Wood is now published.