The wing of HM YOI Polmont that houses children must be closed as soon as possible.’ On Tuesday, the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child came into force. It says children should ...
The parents of a Katie Allan, who took her own life while in custody in Polmont YOI in 2018, said they are ‘fed up’ of apologies (Nick Forbes/PA) The parents of a young woman who took her own ...
The SPS said all bunk beds had been removed from the rooms of young people at HMP & YOI Polmont, as well as rectangular doorstops, to improve safety. It has also introduced "concern lines" into ...