The Latest Breaking News from HMP YOI Stirling

Why Britain’s new £85m women’s ‘superjail’ has got off to an awful start

Locals are “being hounded by screaming, shouting, swearing and banging coming from the prison at all times of the day and night”, said MSP Alexander Stewart

The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2023

Stirling residents given chance to have first glimpse of new prison

Locals are being given the chance to get a first glimpse inside Stirling’s new prison. HMP & YOI Cornton Vale has been a part of the local community for years. And now, as the Scottish Prison Service transitions to the opening of the new HMP &a

Daily Record · May 24, 2023

Cornton Vale women's prison on final countdown ahead of 2023 closure

Cornton Vale women’s prison and young offenders institution is to close early in the new year. The Scottish Prison Service announced this week that the doors will close in early 2023 before HMP & YOI Stirling, which is being built on the same si

Daily Record · Dec 15, 2022