During her time running prisons, Ms Bird became recognised for transforming failing institutions. She was asked to work on ...

During a visit to Crigglestone St James Academy in Wakefield ... BBC/ Nicola Rees The prison cell was constructed using genuine items from HM Prison New Hall to make it as realistic as possible ...

During a visit to Crigglestone St James Academy in Wakefield ... and photographs taken. The prison cell was constructed using genuine items from HM Prison New Hall to make it as realistic as ...

During her 35-year career in the prison service, Ms Bird was governor of Armley Prison in Leeds as well as New Hall in Wakefield ... Bird was a prison officer at HM Prison Holloway when Myra ...

Lorraine Kelly shares health update from bed after undergoing surgery Extension blocking sunlight built ‘while neighbour was on holiday’ The DB12 Rebuild That Only Aston Martin Could Finish ...

Recent escalating prison violence has been described as "out of control" by a union boss amid three separate attacks which have left five officers injured. Steve Gillan, general secretary of the ...

Steve Gillan POA General Secretary said: “Escalating levels of violence are out of control in the prison service in England and Wales. "It appears that HMPPS [HM Prison and Probation Service ...

Mr Willetts said a male prison officer was assaulted before having a TV thrown at him, while a female officer suffered a broken arm. A HMPPS (HM Prison and Probation Service) spokesperson confirmed ...

It revealed both his drug dealing and his relationship with Pegg. Phil Copple, chief executive of HM Prison and Probation Service, said: "The criminal misconduct in this case lets down the public ...

The 71-year-old was first incarcerated at HMP Bronzefield, before being transferred to HM Prison Low Newton. In 2019, she was transferred to HMP New Hall in West Yorkshire, where she remains.

The court heard that after joining HM Prison Service as an officer, Farr Varney did a training programme on anti-corruption, along with input on conditioning from inmates and how to spot it.