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Plans for the Emergency Early Release of people in our care.

  • Prison News

A new space dedicated to supporting people in custody with issues such as bereavement, mental health and parenting, has opened.

  • Prison News

The Scottish Prison Service has launched a new strategy aimed at supporting families and, in particular, the children of those in our care.

  • Corporate Publications

A new wellbeing room for staff, named in memory of a former Governor, has been opened at HMP Dumfries.

  • Prison News

A UNIQUE drama programme which weaves together fiction and real-life experiences to support people’s rehabilitation, has appeared on STV’s Scotland Tonight.

  • Prison News

A PILOT of the use of Body Worn Video Cameras is underway in three Scottish establishments.

  • Major Projects

A fortnight of activities and events were delivered within HMP Barlinnie to promote positive mental health and wellbeing

  • Prison News

For the first time ever, the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra have performed in one of Scotland's prisons

  • Prison News

An Officer from HMP Dumfries receives a Butler Trust commendation for his work in establishing the prison's wellbeing garden

  • Prison News