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Guidance about what the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman does and the role of prison staff during an investigation.
Guidance for probation staff about the rehabilitation activity requirement (RAR).
The Chief Inspector of Prisons triggered the urgent notification process for HMP Wandsworth on 9 May 2024.
Macclesfield Probation Office, is a probation contact centre, within the North West region.
Mansfield House, is a probation contact centre, within the East Midlands region.
Loughborough Probation Office, is a probation contact centre, within the East Midlands region.
Galleon House, is a probation contact centre, within the Kent, Surrey & Sussex region.
Barnstaple Probation Office, is a probation contact centre, within the South West region.
Portsmouth Civic Office, is a probation contact centre, within the South Central region.
Powys Probation Office, is a probation contact centre, within the Wales region.
Rules and guidance on consulting staff about occupational health, safety and fire (OHSF) issues.
Guidance for prison staff on making deductions from prisoner wages as part of the Prisoners' Earnings Act 1996.
Instructions for prison staff when finding or seizing unauthorised mobile phones and SIM cards.
Guidance on investigating and learning lessons from incidents of serious self-harm or assault in prison.
Guidance and rules for prison staff on altering, opening or closing a Prison Industries workshop or laundry.
Guidance on managing and preventing the spread of group A streptococcal (GAS) infection and other skin and soft tissue infections in prisons and secure settings.
Information on Romania's legal and prison systems for British prisoners, their family and friends.
Brackla House, is a probation contact centre, within the Wales region.
Bridewell Police Station, is a probation contact centre, within the South West region.
Bridlington Probation Office, is a probation contact centre, within the Yorkshire and the Humber region.
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