The Strangeways Prison riots 35 years on - the siege that shocked Britain
The trouble claimed two lives and prompted sweeping reform - but decades on questions remain about the future of HMP ...
The daring real life escapes and break-out attempts from Manchester's Strangeways prison
It was rebuilt after the notorious Strangeways riot in April 1990, which was the largest disturbance in the prison service's ...
Strangeways: Does Scotland compare to notorious prison riot?
Scotland's chief inspector of prisons has drawn comparisons between the notorious Strangeways riot and the overcrowding crisis in the ...
Haul of weapons found in prison cell searches during drones and drugs crackdown
A huge haul of weapons was found stashed in cells in Greater Manchester's four prisons during a crackdown on drones and drugs ...
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'Daily kissing and drugs every day': Strangeways prison officer had 'intimate' behind-bars relationship with convicted killer
A Strangeways prison officer in a relationship with a convicted ... Searches of Beckford's cell in the months that followed uncovered four mobile phones. "Call data analysis revealed daily ...
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'Fruitykecks' filmed himself inside prison as he ran £1m drug empire
Caught Red-handed - The Jailed Gangster Who Ran A £1m Cocaine Supply Racket From His Cell An EncroChat drug dealer "Fruitykecks" videoed himself inside Strangeways prison as he ran a £1m drug ...
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Prison 'a barrier' to area's regeneration plans
The joint proposals by Manchester and Salford councils for the area around Strangeways and Cheetham ... leader Bev Craig said the Grade II listed prison HMP Manchester was a "key barrier" to ...
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'Fruitykecks' filmed himself inside prison as he ran £1m drug empire
An EncroChat drug dealer "Fruitykecks" videoed himself inside Strangeways prison as he ran a £1m drug enterprise. In the clip, Nico Logan can be seen brazenly showing the cell number as he walks ...