Official report highlights broken windows, rats, cockroaches, damp, dirt and leaking toilets Prison ... rubbish piles. View image in fullscreen A broken window in a cell at HMP Liverpool.

The prison inspectors' view of the prison service, and its commitment to improving Liverpool, is supported by numerous responses to previous critical findings. Reacting to the latest report ...

Inmates at Liverpool prison are being kept in the worst living conditions inspectors have ever seen, according to a report seen by BBC News. Rats and cockroaches were rife, with one area of the ...

A Liverpool prison is one of the most overcrowded in the country, it has been revealed. Figures show that during the financial year 2012-13, 659 prisoners in HMP Altcourse, Fazakerley, were forced ...

A prison branded as having some of the worst conditions ever seen by inspectors has been praised for making dramatic improvements. In 2017 HMP Liverpool was the subject of one of the most critical ...

The prison inspectors' view of the prison service, and its commitment to improving Liverpool, is supported by numerous responses to previous critical findings. 2015 The very poor quality of the ...

leaking toilets and some areas so hazardous they could not be cleaned Inmates at Liverpool prison are being kept in the worst living conditions inspectors have ever seen, according to a report ...