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Two Isle of Wight prisoners jailed for longer after nine-hour rooftop protest
The men admitted taking part in a prison mutiny that the court heard cost HMP Isle of Wight £9,972.
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Former HMP Preston nurse struck off as ex-prison psychologist cleared to return
A nurse jailed for smuggling drugs and phones into HMP Preston has been removed from the register, while a psychologist suspended over a relationship with a former patient can practise again.
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Ombudsman finds mental health and safeguarding failings before HMP Isle of Wight death
A Prisons and Probation Ombudsman report into the death of Norman Loseby in November 2020 found that his care fell short and that past recommendations had not been fully acted on.
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HMP Isle of Wight still underperforming despite better grades, inspectors found
Inspectors found improvements in rehabilitation work at the island's category B prison, but rising violence and drug use, high self-harm and indecent night sanitation on the Albany site.
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HMP Isle of Wight had lost its way on reducing reoffending, inspectors found in 2023
The inspectorate's report on the island prison for men convicted of sexual offences, published in January 2023, found a significant deterioration, with purposeful activity and release planning judged poor.