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Prison overcrowding impacts HMP Erlestoke

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The widely publicised shortage of prison spaces is having an impact on a local level at HMP Erlestoke says the Independent Monitoring Board (IMB) in its 2024-25 annual report (published 14 August 2025).

Erlestoke 2024-25 annual report

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Annual Report of the Independent Monitoring Board at HMP Erlestoke for reporting year 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025.

Erlestoke 2023-24 annual report – ministerial response

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Letter from Lord James Timpson MP, Minister of State for Justice, in response to the Erlestoke 2023-24 annual report.

Erlestoke 2023-24 annual report

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Annual Report of the Independent Monitoring Board at HMP Erlestoke for reporting year 1 April 2023 – 31 March 2024.

Erlestoke 2022-23 annual report – ministerial response

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Letter from Damian Hinds MP, Minister of State for Justice, in response to the Erlestoke 2022-23 annual report.

Erlestoke 2021-22 annual report – ministerial response

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Letter from Rob Butler MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Justice, in response to the Erlestoke 2021-22 annual report.

A renewed focus on resettlement is needed at HMP Erlestoke

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In its 2022-23 annual report the Independent Monitoring Board (IMB) at HMP Erlestoke reports having observed a generally well-managed prison, with reduced recorded incidents of self-harm and violence. However, more focus is needed on training and resettlement, which is the core purpose of the prison.

Erlestoke 2022-23 annual report

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Annual Report of the Independent Monitoring Board at HMP Erlestoke for reporting year 1 April 2022 – 31 March 2023.

Erlestoke 2021-22 annual report

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Annual Report of the Independent Monitoring Board at HMP Erlestoke for reporting year 1 April 2021 – 31 March 2022.