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Tower House, is a probation contact centre, within the Kent, Surrey & Sussex region.
50 Mornington Grove is a probation contact centre inside Thames Magistrates’ Court, within the Probation Service, London region.
Holme House is a men’s prison in Stockton on Tees, northeast England.
Isis is a men’s prison and young offender institution (YOI) in Thamesmead, South East London. It is named Isis after the ancient name for the River Thames.
Pentonville is a men’s prison and young offender institution in the London Borough of Islington, North London.
Manchester Prison is a men’s high security prison in Manchester city centre. It was known as Strangeways until 1994.
Kirkham is a men’s open prison in the village of Kirkham, Lancashire.
This guidance relates to the legal criteria for determining whether a building is considered a higher-risk building under the Building Safety Act 2022 and the Higher-Risk Buildings (Descriptions and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations 2023. It relates to the definition of higher-risk...
Wandsworth is a men’s prison in the London Borough of Wandsworth, South West London.
The Mount is a men’s prison in Bovingdon, Hertfordshire.
Leicester prison is a men’s prison in the centre of Leicester.
How the Thames Barrier works, and when it is scheduled to close.
New Hall is a prison and young offender institution (YOI) in Flockton, West Yorkshire, for women aged 18 and over.
Exeter is a men’s prison in Exeter city centre in Devon.
InFocus brings together news and views from across the Government Property Agency.
Downview is a prison and young offender institution (YOI) in Sutton, Surrey, for women aged 18 and over.
This guide provides information about being arrested in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and what conditions are like in prison there.
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