Prisons

Will Ulnes Walton Lane be able to cope with the construction traffic created by building the new prison?

How new jail was approved in spite of 'unresolved road safety fears'

Ulnes Walton is to get a third prison

'Extreme disappointment' as decision reached over Chorley 'super prison'

Michael Kinnear of Blackpool

Pervert died in prison before early release could be considered

Gavin Cox

Suicide of burglar who battered grandad to death with iron bar

Wymott Prison where Cox (inset) was kept

Murderer left letter for prison governor before killing himself

Garth Prison Ulnes Walton

Garth Prison described an an 'airport' with drones flying drugs in

HMP Preston

Man charged over bomb hoax took his own life in Preston Prison

Wymott

Child abductor dies of TB - this is what the prison watchdog said

HMP Garth near Leyland

Prisoner seriously hurt in attack at HMP Garth

Cutting Deep: The Knife Crime Crisis talks to one of the most hard-hitting anti-knife crime school teachers in the country, and looks at the issues facing young people and weapons.

Knife crime documentary: 'My brother was killed for revenge'

HMP Wymott.

Prison staff told to improve after death of sex offender, 92

Man caught on CCTV throwing £19,000 drugs stash over prison wall

HMP Wymott near Leyland on Friday (March 15)

82-year-old sex offender died in his cell before compassionate release

Special Article: Shoplifting

I've seen shoplifters threaten my charity shop colleagues with a knife

HMP Preston

Investigation into death of Preston prisoner found in his cell

Emergency plans to avoid prison overcrowding have been activated in the North of England

Emergency measure to avoid prison overcrowding activated in Lancashire
Emergency plans to avoid prison overcrowding have been activated in the North of England as more rioters are sentenced.
Sean Gleaves

HMP Wymott

Child rapist dies of cancer at Leyland prison

A new report into HMP Lancaster Farms has found spikes in the levels of violence, prisoner debt and substance misuse.

HMP Lancaster Farms report highlights number of prison concerns

A computer generated image of Stephanie and Leon marrying that was posted on social media (Credit: GMP)

Former prison guard jailed after secret affair with murderer uncovered

HMP Preston

Paedophile died of cancer while waiting for early release from prison

Ex-con Darryl Kennedy now gives advice to people to protect their homes (Credit: Matthew Lofthouse / SWNS)

I’m an ex-burglar – I now teach new police officers my old tricks

HMP Wymott (Credit: Google)

Child rapist dead from cancer as he awaited early release

Murderer Stuart Diamond from Blackpool on his arrest.

MoJ responds to fears notorious Lancashire murderer is set for release

Former prison librarian Sharon Mawdsley

'Humilated' prison librarian sentenced for having sex with male inmate

HMP Wymott is a category C prison in Lancashire

Wymott Prison short of prison officers despite UK recruitment drive

HMP Wymott is a category C prison in Lancashire

Death of 87-year-old paedophile investigated - here's what was found

Corrupt prison officer James Gregson, 21, left, and jailed gunman Paul Matheson, right

Corrupt Preston Prison officer jailed for smuggling drugs for gunman Matthew Calderbank

Cocaine

Bispham man's £10,000 of cocaine and two counts of dangerous driving

Sajad Hashimi and his wife Zerka Maranay made more than 100 drone drops into 11 jails and young offenders’ institutions.

Drone footage from drug smuggling drop over prison as couple jailed

Former prison librarian Sharon Mawdsley is on trial at Preston Crown Court as she faces five charges of sexual assaulting inmates at HMP Kirkham

Jury delivers verdict after prison librarian accused of sex assaults

Former prison librarian Sharon Mawdsley at Preston Magistrates Court today (September 8) as she faces seven charges.

Prison librarian acted 'like an animal' & sexually assaulted 2 inmates

HMP Wymott is a category C prison in Lancashire

Concerns raised about drug use behind bars at Lancashire prison

Glamorous Lancs prison officer makes Miss England semi-finals

HMP Liverpool custodial manager Paul Fairhurst, 64, from Chorley, arriving at Liverpool Crown Court where he is charged with gross negligence manslaughter, and failing to discharge general health and safety duty at work

Prison officers acquitted of inmate's gross negligence manslaughter

Preston Prison

3 Lancashire prisons visited by inspectors - here's what they found

Abigail White has been handed a life sentence for the murder of Bradley Lewis.

Only Fans model who killed partner slams jail’s ‘conjugal visits’ ban

HMP Lancaster Farms

Lancaster Farms prisoners confined to cells for rulebreaking for hundreds of day...

Inside Preston Prison

Prisoners share one-person cells at overcrowded Preston Prison

Prison advertising for a pagan for role in prisons

Drone

Drones used to smuggle drugs into jails