Preston landlady Lorraine Jackson allowed her pub to be used as a base for an illicit drug operation linked to the pr...
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Former Wallsend drugs boss Leslie Moulden died in hospital on March 28, while a prisoner at HMP Northumberland
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Paul Cavner was imprisoned at HMP Northumberland in October 2019 after being convicted of abusing a young girl
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Sexual predator Robert Cook died before a decision could be made on request for a final taste of freedom
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David Spence was serving a life sentence and was recalled to HMP Northumberland in 2019 after a period of release
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The county's public health director revealed details of the virus cluster at the prison on Thursday
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Callum Stephenson was at HMP Northumberland serving a sentence for assaulting his partner when he died in January 2016
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A pre-inquest review into the death of 22-year-old Tyrone Quinn heard a handful of details about the events of his pa...
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These are some of the frontline roles available around our region which are up for grabs
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Daniel Staples was on licence when he was arrested in June. Police took no further action, yet five months on, he is ...
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There has been further disruption at the Acklington prison which currently has two blocks under Covid-19 lockdown
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One inmate has contracted coronavirus alongside four members of staff
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However a spokesperson confirmed that no inmates have yet tested positive for the potentially deadly virus
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4 assault offences were reported, including one sexual assault and one assault on an emergency worker
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Northumbria Police has launched an investigation after a huge haul of Class B drugs were found at the troubled prison...
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Richard Bevington left the victim with serious injuries, jeopardising his ability to go back to work as a joiner
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Sodexo, which runs the private prison in Acklinton, has said the prison is "stable" with no increase in violence or s...
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Louise Walker had arranged to visit a prisoner at the jail in November 2018 but was seen on CCTV 'acting suspiciously'
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Inmate came down in the middle of the night as bosses confirm the protest was not linked to Covid-19
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Prison bosses say staff are attempting to persuade the man to come down safely
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A report from the prison's Independent Monitoring Board found prisoners were treated "fairly" and "humanely", and pra...
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The 52-year-old was transferred to Holme House after serving his sentence in HMP Northumberland
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But a tribunal ruled the guard was unfairly sacked after prison bosses botched an investigation
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Robert Chapman was part of a 'drug taxing' gang but died on the same day he received tragic news
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Supporters claim the 55-year-old is unhappy at being locked up in HMP Northumberland - despite receiving cash and gif...
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A source at the prison claims it was an 'accident' and the male office is facing the sack
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47-year-old appears to wipe away tears as she is told 'you are free to go'
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Two members of staff at the beleaguered prison has been suspended pending an investigation
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Shaun Bennett had been locked up in the Acklington jail for two years for a pair of offences, including possessing a ...
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A 19-year-old woman reported she was raped after a man approached her outside the Sandman Hotel in Newcastle and walk...
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Concerns have been raised that perverts are being locked up at the North East jail due to 'insufficient' space
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Police are understood to have swooped last week at the Category C jail
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Stephen Quinnell was serving a four year sentence and had “a sexual pre-occupation with young boys”.
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Tracy Dimmick was seen by a HMP Northumberland officer passing a package over to her relative on May 12 last year
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Latest figures show 1,913 attacks were recorded at prisons across the North East last year
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Colin Wasey's application for compassionate release from a North East prison 'should have been fast-tracked', a watch...
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Andrew Wilson died in HMP Northumberland where he was serving over seven years for a string of robberies
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From kitchen designers, consultant microbiologists and the Head of Healthcare at HMP Northumberland - here are some o...
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The Prisons and Probations Ombudsman aims fresh criticism at the Acklington jail, which has been plagued by controversy
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