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On execution day she was dragged screaming to the gallows where she continued to sob, ... Its successor, HMP Bristol at Horfield, opened in 1884 and is still used today.
Bristol IMB chairperson Emma Firman said: "We are now seeing a prison that is being pushed to its limits. "If the prison is to be fit for purpose, additional resources and a reduction in ...
HMP Bristol witnessed disturbances last night after several prisoners, believed to have drunk homemade alcohol, went on a destructive rampage, causing significant damage to one of the prison wings ...
Five prison officers have been injured in an attack by an inmate. The attack happened at HMP Bristol on Friday at 14:00 GMT and all five officers "received hospital treatment", a Prison Service ...
“We can confirm the man we have arrested was also a prisoner at HMP Bristol. He is currently in police custody.” Anyone with information is asked to contact the force on 101, quoting reference ...
HMP Bristol is the 10th prison to be given an urgent notification since 2018, with the step last taken for HMP Exeter in November over high rates of suicide, self-harm and inadequate care for inmates.
The report said Bristol Prison has one of the highest numbers of deaths across the country. Inmates are being failed at a prison that is being "pushed to its limits", a report has found.