The replacement for Barlinnie prison will cost nearly £1bn, almost double the previous estimate. Justice Secretary Angela ...

Swinney insists he wants to make sure there is a replacement prison that is safe and secure. We now know the replacement for ...

The cost of replacing Barlinnie prison will be almost £1 billion once completed – almost ten times the initial estimate. The ...

HMP Barlinnie prison governor Michael Stoney and justice secretary Angela Constance were joined by Rebecca Boundy of Kier Construction A planning application for the new facility was submitted to ...

The opening of the much-delayed new Barlinnie prison has been put back to 2028 and the projected cost has more than doubled ...

The projected cost of a new prison replacing Scotland's notorious HMP Barlinnie has more than doubled to almost £1bn.

Kier has formally signed the main construction contract on a new £684m prison scheme in Scotland that will replace the ...

The replacement for Barlinnie prison will cost almost £1 billion, almost 10 times the initial estimate. The updated cost was ...

An initial estimate put the cost of a new prison in Glasgow at just £100m - but the super jail will now cost at least 10x ...

Angela Constance, the party’s justice secretary, blamed inflation for the massive price rise amid accusations of ‘financial ...

THE new jail to replace Barlinnie has been given the go-ahead with a construction contract of almost £1bn signed off. HMP Glasgow, to be open in 2028, will replace the 143 year-old prison in the east ...