Eighteen months ago the prison was put in special measures because it was violent, dangerous, under-staffed and overcrowded ...

The prison remains overcrowded with most prisoners sharing cells originally designed for one, while there is limited mental ...

A damning report has found HMP Bristol has "chronic and intractable" problems. An inspection between 10 and 20 July found levels of violence against both inmates and staff were higher than most ...

The Independent Monitoring Board (IMB) said it was "shocked and saddened" by a recent increase in deaths at HMP Bristol. Problems identified include high levels of violence and self-harm ...

A chef has revealed the reality of working in a prison at Christmas as he is one of thousands who will be 'behind bars' over ...

HMP Bristol, HMP Woodhill, HMP Bullingdon, HMP Featherstone, HMP Brinsford, HMP Oakwood and HMP Cardiff. Once inside the prison, they regained control of the wing within 10 minutes. Christopher ...

Mr Davies was remanded to HMP Bristol for drug offences in May 2022 before being moved to HMP Cardiff in July that year, when he was sentenced to 25 months in prison. He had a history of substance ...

Cannan was incarcerated at HMP Full Sutton (Paul Barker/PA ... abducted by Cannan after she had set out on a shopping trip in Bristol. Her body was later found in a stream in the Quantock Hills ...