The circumstances surrounding the death of a woman who was hospitalised within 24 hours of being remanded to prison remain unclear. Rebecca Parkinson was remanded to HMP Styal, in Wilmslow, Cheshire, ...

It follows terrorist Hashem Abedi’s assault on officers at HMP Frankland using two homemade knives and hot oil. He has been ...

Rebecca Parkinson was remanded to HMP Styal, in Wilmslow, Cheshire, on July 28, 2022, charged with assaulting a police officer. Before the 43-year-old arrived, the prison had been told she was at ...

Meanwhile bosses at the jail near Wilmslow were also said to 'ill-equipped ... investing in safety improvements so that women at HMP/YOI Styal are better supported." ...

Mystery surrounds the death of a woman who was taken to hospital within 24 hours of being remanded to prison. Rebecca Parkinson was remanded to HMP Styal, in Wilmslow, Cheshire, on July 28, 2022, ...

HMP Styal near Wilmslow, Cheshire, was named the worst in the country for positive drug tests after an inspection in December, which also highlighted low staffing levels. The number of cases of ...

Four women have taken their own lives and self-harm cases have doubled since 2021 at a trouble-hit HMP Styal. A damning new report from HM Inspectorate of Prisons found there were more than 5,200 ...

The Princess of Wales, Patron of Action for Children, during a visit to a mother and baby unit inside HMP Styal in Wilmslow, Cheshire (Phil Noble/PA) There are facilities for mothers with babies ...

HMP Styal has the highest positive drug test results in the women’s estate, which leaders appeared “ill-equipped to tackle”, the prisons watchdog said. The rate of self-harm was the second ...