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HMP Bullingdon - progress held back by staff shortages

HMP Bullingdon had started to improve but needed to do much more, said Nick Hardwick, Chief Inspector of Prisons. Today he published the report of an unannounced inspection of the local and resettlement prison in Oxfordshire.

Published: 29 October 2015

HMP Liverpool - going backwards

Despite pockets of good work, HMP Liverpool had deteriorated, said Nick Hardwick, Chief Inspector of Prisons. Today he published the report of an unannounced inspection of the local prison in Merseyside.

Published: 20 October 2015

HMP & YOI New Hall - one of the best women's prisons

HMP & YOI New Hall was a safe and decent prison and staff should be commended for their work, said Nick Hardwick, Chief Inspector of Prisons. Today he published the report of an unannounced inspection of the women’s prison in West Yorkshire.

Published: 13 October 2015

HMYOI Aylesbury - inadequate work, training and education for prisoners and not safe enough

HMYOI Aylesbury had deteriorated, with particular failings in safety, decency and purposeful activity, said Nick Hardwick, Chief Inspector of Prisons. Today he published the report of an unannounced inspection of the young offender institution in Buckinghamshire.

Published: 06 October 2015

HMP Isle of Wight - reasonably good but more work needed to manage and reduce risk

HMP Isle of Wight managed its complex population well, but needed to do more to reduce the risks some prisoners posed, said Nick Hardwick, Chief Inspector of Prisons. Today he published the report of an unannounced inspection of the training prison.

Published: 01 October 2015