An investigation will take place after a prisoner has died this week in the Salford prison, HMP Forest Bank. Salford […]
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“I think the wrong people are in prison” – Salford locals react to national prison shortages
People in Salford have given their thoughts on the increasing prison population in the UK that has resulted in the Government asking judges not to send criminals to prison.
“I’ve been in prison 18 years; I have lost life skills” – Salford Loaves and Fishes helps ex-convict get back on track with cookery scheme
Homeless charity Salford Loaves and Fishes has helped a Salford man develop life skills after being in prison. The charity’s […]
£800 of cannabis and ten phones: HMP Forest Bank crackdown
Contraband has been uncovered at HMP Forest Bank prison after a targeted operation. Earlier this year, ‘Operation Dragonfire’ took place […]
Police patrols prevent items being thrown over prison walls in Salford
Officers from GMP and the North West Regional Organised Crime Unit have been assisting HM Prison Service’s North West Search […]
Man jailed for two years for assaulting Salford Royal NHS staff member
A man has been jailed for two years after assaulting and fracturing the cheekbone of a member of NHS staff […]
Prison attacker labelled as a “madman” has jail sentence extended
A prisoner has had his jail sentence extended after he carried out a brutal attack last year. The Judge said […]
Salford pub to help LGBTQ+ community in Greater Manchester’s prisons
A Salford pub is helping to provide a better life for LGBTQ+ prisoners in Manchester’s prisons. The Kings Arms, partnered […]
Inmate and officers sentenced after stealing £100,000 of goods from Salford prison
An inmate and two workers at Forest Bank Prison in Salford have been found guilty of stealing £100,000 of goods from the facility.
“It’s given me a purpose in life!”: Manchester café employs ex-prisoners
THE Mess café in Wythenshawe, Manchester, which employs only former prisoners, is celebrating its fifth anniversary next week. The cafe’s main […]
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