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  1. Risley Remand Centre conditions (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Risley Remand Centre in Warrington, Cheshire received a damning report from the inspector of prisons on conditions there, Chris Terry reports after touring the centre. Includes interviews on the conditions...

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  2. Risley to be closed after riots (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Bernadette Moore looks at the findings of a report into conditions at Risley Remand Centre near Warrington in Cheshire after disturbances in 05/89. The report recommends the men’s remand wing be closed....

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  3. Risley Remand Centre changes (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Prison officers at Risley Remand Centre say the Governor, Ian Boon, is to blame for last week’s riots. The Prison Officers Association (POA) at Risley has handed Boon a resolution, taken after a meeting...

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  4. Risley Remand Centre returns 300 prisoners to cells (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Prison officers at the Risley Remand Centre in Warrington, Cheshire are threatening to take industrial action following last week’s riots. They are angry at the decision by the authorities to move more...

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  5. Inspector of Prisons, Judge Stephen Tumim, on annual report (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Chief Inspector of Prisons, Judge Stephen Tumim, on his annual report where he described many jails as filthy and overcrowded. He also comments on the closure of the Risley Remand Centre in...

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  6. Risley Remand Centre siege (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    The rooftop protest by inmates at Risley Remand Centre in Cheshire is set to end this evening. The fifty-four protesters say they will come down from the roof at 7.30 pm. It is understood that Prison...

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  7. POA chairman on Risley Remand Centre riots (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Prison officers at Risley, Warrington have claimed that rioting prisoners virtually destroyed the remand centre’s education wing. But a management spokesman says the officers’ claims are exaggerated....

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  8. Risley Remand Centre riots (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Home Secretary Douglas Hurd has called for an inquiry into rioting at Risley Remand Centre. Over fifty prisoners are still protesting on the roof following violence over the bank holiday. Inmates are...

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  9. Risley Remand Centre - House of Commons debate (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    In the House of Commons, Margaret Thatcher’s tenth anniversary in power was marked by sharp exchanges between herself and Neil Kinnock. But as Paul Rowley reports, it followed MPs’ continuing concern...

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