TWO people have been charged with robbing a man of a phone, cash and his jacket after biting him on the nose. Jack Roddie, 25, and Shannon O'Neil, 29, are both accused of assaulting the alleged victim ...

FERGUSON Marine has strengthened its leadership team by adding two new non-executive directors to its board. The Port Glasgow shipyard announced today that Martin Booth and Duncan Anderson will join ...

Ferguson Marine has appointed Duncan Anderson and Martin Booth to the board as non-executive directors. Their appointments ...

A man is accused of carrying out a knife assault in a Cumnock street and injuring a woman in an alleged attack.

Ayrshire College has introduced mobile phone lockers to improve students' communication skills and concentration.

A prisoner has won £7,500 in damages after suing a jail for forcing him to have X-ray body scans to check for contraband. Vincent Horsfall, 32, launched the legal action after he was ordered to ...

Category C prison HMP Millsike, at Full Sutton, sprawls across an area equivalent to 39 football pitches and represents a significant step towards the government's ambition of adding 14,000 extra ...

But Pegg, 42, "didn't play by the rules" and while governor at HMP Kirkham in Lancashire began a relationship with an inmate Anthony Saunderson, who gave her the coupe car bought with drugs ...

Kerri Pegg, 42, was seen as a "rising star" in the Prison Service, quickly climbing the career ladder from graduate entrant to HMP Kirkham governor in six years, Preston Crown Court heard.

HMP Inspectorate of Prisons described the figure as "shocking" in its report into HMP Deerbolt in Barnard Castle. It said at the time of its investigation in December, some staff had been ...

A prison is considered crowded if the number of prisoners it houses exceeds this number. The news comes as HMP Winchester and prisons across the country come under intense scrutiny as a result of poor ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A female prison officer has admitted communicating with an inmate at HMP Norwich using an phone hidden in his cell. Naomi Ellis ...