The 'scandalous' £1 billion Scottish prison, as costs soar 10 times over the original estimate
The replacement for Barlinnie prison will cost almost £1 billion, almost 10 times the initial estimate. The updated cost was ...
Man who delivered wages to 'elite gangland figures' dies in Edinburgh prison
The Scottish Prison Service confirmed McTaggart died on February 4 at the Saughton jail and a fatal accident inquiry will be ...
Money launderer who delivered wages to Scotland's biggest crime gang dies in jail
A Scots money launderer who delivered wages to gangsters has died in jail. . Gerard McTaggart, 49, was jailed for four years ...
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Kier secures Scottish Government contract for new prison in Glasgow
Scottish Prison Service CEO Teresa Medhurst said: "HMP Glasgow will have a transformative impact in how we support and rehabilitate people. “It is an investment in our staff, in those in our ...
Glasgow man who delivered wages to elite gangland figures dies in jail
Gerard McTaggart was jailed for more than four years in 2023 after pleading guilty to being concerned in serious organised ...
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Kier secures Scottish Government contract for new prison in Glasgow
The company has also engaged with more than 1,000 local school children, promoting education and career opportunities in construction. Scottish Prison Service CEO Teresa Medhurst said: “HMP Glasgow ...
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Scottish man who strangled girlfriend with stockings over cigarette dispute dies in jail
The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) confirmed Mark Ferguson died in the jail on Monday ... The judge then caged Ferguson for life and ordered him to serve at least 12 years before he was eligible for ...
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Prisons under pressure
The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) has warned The Scottish Government they are being forced to operate under “unsustainable” pressure. Chief Executive of SPS, Teresa Medhurst, who has been ...