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  • Lincoln 2019 annual report published

    The Independent Monitoring Board at HMP Lincoln report improvements in some areas of the prison but still have concerns.   The annual report for 2019 from the Independent Monitoring Board at Lincoln highlights that the prison was well-run, with a positive emphasis on the humane treatment of prisoners and are pleased to note the steady … Read more >

  • Hewell Grange 2019/20 annual report published

      A well-managed and humane closure of an unsatisfactory establishment at The Grange, HMP Hewell    Longstanding deficiencies at The Grange, HMP Hewell have been frequently reported – not least by HMIP who described the living conditions there as the worst seen in this type of establishment. After the announcement in October 2019 of its … Read more >

  • Isle of Wight 2019 annual report now published

    The 2019 IMB annual report on HMP Isle of Wight has identified ten areas of improvement, including:   Equalities management. Prisoner-led forums. Reduction in discrimination incident reports.   The board believes that these, together with a significant improvement in the prison complaints process, demonstrate a commitment to ensure that all prisoners are treated equitably.   … Read more >

  • Manchester 2018/19 annual report published

    The 2018/19 annual report for HMP Manchester is now published.

  • Holme House 2019 annual report published

    The 2019 annual report for HMP Holme House is now published.

  • Lindholme 2019/20 annual report published

    The 2019/20 annual report for HMP Lindholme is now published.

  • The Mount 2019/20 annual report published

    The 2019/20 annual report for HMP The Mount is now published.

  • Forest Bank 2018-19 annual report published

    The 2018-19 annual report for HMP Forset Bank is now published

  • Morton Hall IRC 2019 annual report published

    INDEPENDENT REPORT RECOMMENDS CHANGES FROM THE HOME OFFICE In its annual report for the year 2019, the Independent Monitoring Board at Morton Hall Immigration Removal Centre – appointed by ministers to ensure detainees are treated humanely – commends: The professional focus of staff on the safety, dignity and welfare of detainees, particularly those who are … Read more >

  • Dungavel IRC 2019 annual report published

    The 2019 annual report for Dungavel IRC is now published.