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Individuals in our care at HMP Barlinnie are cleaning and refurbishing IT equipment to support children and young people in the Ukraine

  • Prison News

Prisons across Scotland have delivered a range of events and activities to mark Recovery month

  • Prison News

SPS' talent and leadership development teams win 'Educator of the Year' at the 2025 Inspire Justice Awards

  • Prison News
  • Corporate Publications

Information on the Prison Officer Recruitment Open Day being held at HMP & YOI Grampian 

  • Prison News

Hidden Heroes day is a chance to recognise the essential and challenging nature of the work undertaken by prison and other criminal justice services across the UK.
 

  • Prison News

Early Years Scotland are working in partnership with SPS to deliver a new support service for families visiting HMP Dumfries

  • Prison News

People travelling from Scottish islands are receiving financial support to visit loved ones in prison

Teresa Medhurst has hailed the work of SPS staff – as the country heads towards its highest ever prison population.

The newly published Annual Report and Accounts 2024-25 show that on 4 March, Scotland recorded the second highest number in custody ever.

  • Press Release