Stradishall7 Mar 2025HMP Highpoint set to become 'UK's largest jail'Three new four-storey blocks housing 700 inmates will increase the prison's capacity, says the MoJ.7 Mar 2025Suffolk17 Jan 2025Survey reveals church roof repair could cost £120KThe leaking roof on the 14th Century church has suffered water damage, the diocese says.17 Jan 202528 Dec 2024Pressure grows on prisons as they near capacityThe government has pledged £2.3bn to tackle prison overcrowding, aiming to create 14,000 new spaces.28 Dec 2024England30 Jan 2024Prison fails to prepare men for release - watchdogInspectors also say drugs are "easily available" in the jail and are linked to debt and bullying.30 Jan 202420 Oct 2023Major incident declared amid Storm Babet floodingSuffolk County Council urges people to only travel if essential amid severe flooding in the county.20 Oct 2023Suffolk25 Sep 2023Restraint on ill prisoner 'inappropriate'The prisons ombudsman has concerns about repeated inappropriate use of restraints at HMP Highpoint.25 Sep 2023Suffolk5 Sep 2023Fire in prison cell was 'started deliberately'Suffolk crews are sent to the category C men's jail.5 Sep 2023Suffolk21 Jun 2023Prison 'inadequacies' may have led to suicideBody-in-taxi murderer Ahsan Hassan died while a prisoner at HMP Highpoint in Suffolk.21 Jun 2023Suffolk19 Apr 2023Gardener jailed for attempted axe murder in pubDavid Perry attacked Matthew Cutts with an axe after "taking exception" to pub group, court hears.19 Apr 2023Suffolk...