On August 13, 1964, killers Peter Anthony Allan and Gwynne Owen Evans were simultaneously hanged at Walton Prison and ...

Four prison staff had to be taken to hospital after being assaulted at a jail in Liverpool, their trade union has said. The ...

Ministers want to build a new prison, housing 1,715 inmates, near the Lancashire village of Ulnes Walton Plans to build a third prison near a Lancashire village could be decided in the High Court ...

Helen Spree, 61, has been charged with a number of offences in relation to the alleged smuggling of class B drug cannabis into the Walton prison. According to a charge sheet, Spree, formerly of ...

Plans to build a third prison near a Lancashire village could be decided in the High Court after campaigners launched a legal bid to block the project. People in Ulnes Walton, near Leyland ...

Mark Fairhurst, who is both the national chairman of the POA and a HMP Walton prison officer, said an increase in the number of violent prisoners housed in the jail was adding to the problems ...

The chair of the independent monitoring board at HMP Liverpool has been charged amid a probe into the smuggling of drugs into the prison. Helen Spree, 61, has been charged with a number of offences in ...

As the Lancashire Post revealed last week, locals opposed to the so-called “super prison” in the village of Ulnes Walton – which already hosts the Garth and Wymott lock-ups - were trying to ...

The so-called "super prison" is planned close to the existing Wymott and Garth jails in the village of Ulnes Walton. The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) said day-release inmates were risk assessed.