Stradishall6 Feb 2026Prison inmate who died named by ombudsmanThe Prisons and Probation Ombudsman says it has begun investigating Rawal Krishan's death.6 Feb 20263 Feb 2026Second murder arrest after prison inmate diesMurder inquiry officers make a second arrest after an HMP Highpoint inmate dies in hospital.3 Feb 20264 Dec 2025Prison officer admits performing oral sex on inmateRebecca Pinckard pleads guilty to having a relationship with a prisoner at Highpoint Prison.4 Dec 20257 Mar 2025HMP Highpoint set to become 'UK's largest jail'Three new four-storey blocks housing 700 inmates will increase the prison's capacity, says the MoJ.7 Mar 202517 Jan 2025Survey reveals church roof repair could cost £120KThe leaking roof on the 14th Century church has suffered water damage, the diocese says.17 Jan 202528 Dec 2024Pressure grows on prisons as they near capacityThe government has pledged £2.3bn to tackle prison overcrowding, aiming to create 14,000 new spaces.28 Dec 202430 Jan 2024Prison fails to prepare men for release - watchdogInspectors also say drugs are "easily available" in the jail and are linked to debt and bullying.30 Jan 202420 Oct 2023Major incident declared amid Storm Babet floodingSuffolk County Council urges people to only travel if essential amid severe flooding in the county.20 Oct 202325 Sep 2023Restraint on ill prisoner 'inappropriate'The prisons ombudsman has concerns about repeated inappropriate use of restraints at HMP Highpoint.25 Sep 2023...
