Seven HMP Birmingham inmates have died in 2025, sparking investigations as prison deaths continue to rise, it can now be revealed. The Prisons and Probation Ombudsman, required to investigate every ...

Birmingham Prison is being taken over by the government from the private firm G4S after inspectors said it was in a “state of crisis”. Chief Inspector of Prisons Peter Clarke called the facility the ...

A city prisoner was found dead inside his jail cell after less than a week amid a major drug problem at HMP Birmingham, an inquest heard. Christopher Randall was moved to the Winson Green lock-up on ...

FCC Environment, Mary Ann Evans Hospice and HMP Birmingham have joined forces to take unwanted furniture from Judkins ...

Four people, including a prison officer, have been jailed for conspiring to smuggle drugs and tobacco into prison. Prison custody officer Carla Moskot-Brettell, from HMP Hewell in Worcestershire, ...