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HMP High Down

Published:
Report on an unannounced inspection of HMP High Down by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (31 July – 17 August 2023)

HMP Sudbury

Published:
Report on an unannounced inspection of HMP Sudbury by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (24 July – 3 August 2023)

HMP Lindholme

Published:
Report on an unannounced inspection of HMP Lindholme by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (17-27 July 2023)

HMP Bristol

Published:
Report on an unannounced inspection of HMP Bristol by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (10–20 July 2023)

HMP/YOI Eastwood Park

Published:
Report on an independent review of progress at HMP/YOI Eastwood Park by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (4–13 September 2023)

HMP Dartmoor

Published:
Report on an unannounced inspection of HMP Dartmoor by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (19 June – 6 July 2023)

Yarl’s Wood Immigration Removal Centre

Published:
Report on an unannounced inspection of Yarl’s Wood Immigration Removal Centre by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (12-14 June, 3-6 July 2023)

HMP Aylesbury

Published:
Report on an independent review of progress at HMP Aylesbury by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (29–31 August 2023)

HMP/YOI Askham Grange

Published:
Report on an unannounced inspection of HMP & YOI Askham Grange by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (19 June – 6 July 2023)

HMP Leyhill

Published:
Report on an unannounced inspection of HMP Leyhill by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (12–22 June 2023)