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David Martindale shares his lived experience of the justice system with young people in Polmont

  • Prison News

Prison Officer who has organised Christmas gifts for thousands of youngsters has received a commendation from the Butler Trust.

A Prison chaplain who established a clothing bank for women in custody during the Covid pandemic has been recognised

  • Prison News

The findings of the urgent Lessons Learned Review, and the recommendations have been published

HMP Inverness’ Visitor Centre has opened its doors to the public as a ‘warm bank’ this winter

  • Prison News

Development of a new and modern national facility for women in custody is set to reach an important landmark.

  • Press Release, Major Projects

We are delighted to announce the completion of SPS’ first Women's Community Custody Unit - ‘The Bella Centre’ in Dundee, and our new 'Strategy for Women in Custody'.

  • Major Projects

The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) has awarded Kier the pre-construction services contract to deliver HMP Glasgow, a new prison, which is set to replace Victorian-era HMP Barlinnie.

  • Major Projects

SPS is delighted to announce the appointment of four new Non-Executive Directors.