David W died of heatstroke in Wandsworth Prison
The latest inquest into a death at Wandsworth Prison found that David W died of heatstroke. David W, 46, was remanded into custody at HMP...
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- Sep 1
- 2 min
HMP Wandsworth Action Plan - how long will it take?
These are our initial thoughts on HM Prison and Probation Service's Action Plan in response to the Chief Inspector of Prison’s Urgent...
- Aug 19
- 2 min
Dear Lord Chancellor
Here is the text of a letter we have sent to The Right Honourable Shabana Mahmood MP, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice....
- Aug 5
- 2 min
Why did Piotr die?
Who really cared for Piotr M when he died in Wandsworth prison in June 2021? If you had a brother or son who was held in the prison and...
- Jul 15
- 3 min
How do I hand in clothes for a prisoner at Wandsworth?
We know that many families have difficulty in handing in clothes for loved ones in Wandsworth. The rules are not clear, judgements about...
- Jul 14
- 2 min
When will Wandsworth Prison get better?
There are reasons to be optimistic about Wandsworth Prison. The appalling conditions have been officially acknowledged by the Chief...
- Jun 10
- 2 min
Write to the people who want to be your MP
Here is a template you can use to write to the people who want to be your MP, asking them what they will do about prisons. You can make...
- Jun 4
- 2 min
General Election: What will you do about prisons?
Parliamentary candidates and their parties need to know that people care about the state of our prisons and the waste of money they...
- Jun 3
- 2 min
Crisis in our prisons: the facts
Whichever party wins the 2024 General Election will have to deal with the crisis in our prisons as a matter of urgency. These are the...
- May 20
- 2 min
Be an undercover reporter
Help us get the information to find out if Wandsworth Prison is improving. The Chief Inspector's Urgent Notification revealed the...
- May 10
- 2 min
Dear Prisons Minister . . .
Wandsworth Prison Improvement Campaign has written to Edward Argar, the Minister for Prisons, to follow up the Chief Inspector's Urgent...
- May 10
- 3 min
Chief Inspector issues Urgent Notification following inspection of HMP Wandsworth
Less than a week after completing his unannounced inspection, HM Chief Inspector of Prisons Charlie Taylor, has written to the Justice...
- May 2
- 1 min
What you need to know about Wandsworth Prison
Most people never get so see inside a prison. This is what you need to know about HMP Wandsworth. Facts About HMP Wandsworth It's...
- Apr 17
- 6 min
Our first public meeting is a success!
A letter from Liz Bridge, former chaplain at HMP Wandsworth and the spokesperson for the Wandsworth Prison Improvement Campaign. If you...
- Apr 17
- 4 min
A guide to writing to your MP and the Minister for Prisons
All you need to know about writing to your local MP and Minister for Prisons about HMP Wandsworth.
- Apr 10
- 1 min
Why we should care about our prisons
Some people might argue that prisoners deserve what they get, so why should we make things nicer for them? There are good reasons why we...
- Mar 20
- 1 min
Annual report of the IMB of HMP Wandsworth
Conditions in HMP Wandsworth reflect the failures of the prison system as a whole. In its latest annual report, the Independent...
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