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Inspectors have raised concerns over staffing levels and experience at Addiewell prison. HM Chief Inspector of Prisons for Scotland Wendy Sinclair-Gieben praised the "positive and respectful ...
A report from HM Chief Inspector of Prisons ... which I hope will lead to improvements within the prison. "HMIPS will continue to monitor progress HMP Addiewell makes in implementing its action ...
HM Inspectorate of Prisons for Scotland ... at the highest level of Sodexo UK and SPS, to ensure HMP Addiewell is a safe and secure prison, delivering positive outcomes for those in custody ...
Inmates have filmed themselves laughing and joking in Addiewell prison on a smuggled mobile phone ... a brutal report from the prisons watchdog. HM Inspectorate Prisons for Scotland (HMIPS ...
The 34-year-old, who had asthma, was found dead in his cell at HMP Addiewell on 24 October 2021. It is the first time a private prison has been prosecuted in Scotland. Lawyer Aamer Anwar welcomed ...
Shocking video published by the Daily Record shows warder Rachel Wilson snogging HMP Addiewell inmate Kevin Hogg. The incident comes amid claims of widespread problems at the West Lothian prison.
Forty percent of inmates at a Scottish prison told inspectors they had been abuse, threatened, bullied or assaulted by staff. HM Inspectorate of Prisons for Scotland (HMIPS) visited HMP Addiewell ...
Forty percent of inmates at a Scottish prison told inspectors they had been abuse, threatened, bullied or assaulted by staff. HM Inspectorate of Prisons for Scotland (HMIPS) visited HMP Addiewell in ...