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Requirements and guidance on children and young people in custody being released on temporary licence.
Northwich Police Station, is a probation contact centre, within the North West region.
St Austell Probation Office, is a probation contact centre, within the South West region.
Newton Aycliffe Probation Office, is a probation contact centre, within the North East region.
Dorchester Probation Office, is a probation contact centre, within the South West region.
Coleford Probation Office, is a probation contact centre, within the South West region.
Kendal Probation Office, is a probation contact centre, within the North West region.
Old Bank House, is a probation contact centre, within the South Central region.
Regulations for the Children and Young People Secure Estate on developing positive relationships and cultures, including ‘behaviour management’.
Rules and guidance for prison staff on how to manage prisoners who have been given a confiscation order.
Rules on the use of Investigatory powers in prisons and probation premises, including acquisition of communications data, Covert Human Intelligence Sources (CHIS) and covert surveillance.
Guidance on the management of litigation claims across HM Prison and Probation Service.
Guidance on calling a medical emergency over the prison speaker system.
Guidance for foreign and British nationals in adult prisons, covering remand and sentenced prisoners.
Regional Probation Directors and Prison Group Directors have produced Regional Reducing Reoffending Plans for their regions.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
PHE and partner agencies are responsible for managing TB incidents and outbreaks in prisons and other detention settings.
The Chief Inspector of Prisons triggered the urgent notification process for HMP Pentonville on 18 July 2025.
Meadowfield House, is a probation contact centre, within the Kent, Surrey & Sussex region.
Ujima House, is a probation contact centre, within the South West region.
Llanrumney Hub, is a probation contact centre, within the Wales region.
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