I have been researching the possibility of living on Mars for several years. But it took an invitation to give a talk about ...

Changes have been made at a Wiltshire prison after the death of an inmate raised concerns about prison failings.

The report on Erlestoke Prison was generally positive, but inspectors had concerns An inspection at a Wiltshire prison has shown that illicit drugs and bullying remain a "serious problem".

Penned Up creator David Kendall on curating a decade of inspirational literary events in prisons, with Nick Cave among the ...

A prison officer who continued to smuggle drugs into jail even after she had been arrested is now behind bars herself.

Ishmai Williams tried to bring in almost 200g of Cannabis and seven sheets of A4 paper soaked in MDMB or ‘Spice’ – a synthetic cannabinoid - to Erlestoke Prison on 5 May 2022. The 30-year ...

Since 2014 people living close to Wiltshire's Erlestoke Prison have transported visitors from Westbury Train Station or the bus stops in Devizes to the prison. In the pandemic visits stopped but ...

Haydon Flavell, 26, of Milton Keynes, was sentenced to four and a half years in prison, and Omar Windross, 26, of no fixed abode, was sentenced to three years in prison for conspiring to convey the ...

The Chief Inspector of Prisons has raised concerns about the conditions at HMP Erlestoke, which is Wiltshire’s only prison. Five prison officers required hospital treatment after being hurt ...

There has been a dramatic increase in violence at Erlestoke prison with the number of violent incidents going up from 800 to more than 1,400. The Devizes jail houses inmates thought to be a minimal ...

HMP Woodhill and HMP Erlestoke. She pleaded guilty to misconduct in a public office and conspiring to convey a prohibited article into a prison. Haydon Flavel, 27, and Omar Windross, 26 ...