His Majesty's Inspectorate of Prisons finds areas of improvement at the Northamptonshire site.
His Majesty's Inspectorate of Prisons found areas of improvement in its latest report into HMP Five Wells
G4S said it was "pleased" that HMIP had recognised "the progress we've made, particularly in relation to purposeful activity and staff-prisoner relationships". The firm also said it had revised its analysis of incidents of self-harm to better inform its safety strategy at the prison, which houses about 1,700 male inmates., which took place between 4 and 6 November, found the appointment of a new prison director was "providing clear direction".
However, suicide and self-harm prevention, and fair treatment and inclusion, were rated as having made "insufficient progress".
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