Bovingdon29 Oct 2025Five inmates released in error, union saysThe POA union says the accidental release at HMP The Mount is one of five in the last week.29 Oct 202523 Mar 2025Prison is warned again of inmate drug death riskStaff shortages "perpetually undermine" attempts to tackle the issue of drugs, a report says.23 Mar 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 202417 Sep 2024Prison officer jailed for relationship with inmateDawn MacCormack has been jailed for 27 months after exchanging thousands of texts with a prisoner.17 Sep 20248 Sep 2024How former RAF airfield became Middle EarthBovingdon Airfield Studios is also where films such as 1917 and Deadpool & Wolverine were filmed.8 Sep 202420 Aug 2024'Real gem' worker celebrates 50 years at same firmDerek Price, 66, says he has no plans to retire as working "keeps me going".20 Aug 202416 Aug 2024Prisoner's family learnt about death from rumourThe ombudsman said James Bailey's aunt was told the news only when she rang the prison the next day.16 Aug 202423 Jul 2024Prison officer's 'thousands of texts' with inmate Dawn MacCormack, 42, continues to deny a charge of misconduct in a public office.23 Jul 202427 Jun 2024Cyclist's death 'impossible to come to terms with'Nigel Woodhead's family say he was a keen cyclist who "touched the lives of many".27 Jun 2024...
