Finding the necessary staffing levels to fully utilise accommodation at HMP Grampian would help ease overcrowding elsewhere in Scotland’s jails, according to prisons inspectors. The jail at ...

A prison officers’ union has called for urgent action after attacks at two jails left prison officers injured.

Lags at HMP Grampian in Peterhead were told today that all physical visits from loved ones and pals were "suspended until further notice". It comes after Aberdeen was put back into lockdown as ...