HM Prison Chelmsford is a Category B men’s prison ... Residents claim to hear the prisoners, not just when they are outside socialising or playing football, but also at night while they are ...

Staff shortages at an Essex prison are putting officers and inmates at risk, independent monitors have warned. In its report, the Independent Monitoring Board (IMB) at Chelmsford prison said the ...

Five prisoners died in the 12 months to August 2018 at Chelmsford prison The widespread availability of drugs and bullying due to subsequent indebtedness was a major cause of violence, the report ...

The inquest in Chelmsford heard Mr Shaw ... it likely that Mr Shaw either got it from him or acquired it from outside the prison. Prison officer Trevor Saville, who found Mr Shaw in his cell ...

A man who was given mental health support during his arrest in Southend took his own life in his cell just three days after being remanded to Chelmsford Prison. Frederick Munro’s death on ...

A man who was given mental health support during his arrest by Essex Police took his own life in his cell just three days after being remanded to Chelmsford Prison. Frederick Munro’s death on ...