It will be replaced by a new jail, HMP Glasgow, which is expected to be completed by 2023 on a site at Provanmill about a mile away. The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) says it is not known how many ...

Scotland's largest jail is no longer fit for purpose, according to the prisons watchdog. An inspection of Barlinnie prison in Glasgow before ... recommends that a new Reception facility should ...

Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi, 49, was taken by helicopter to Glasgow's Barlinnie ... processed like any ordinary new prisoner at the all-male Victorian jail. He will serve the rest of his ...

Two Glasgow students have been spared jail after damaging the glass cabinet containing the Crown of Scotland and the Stone of Destiny. The pair caused almost £3,000 of damage to the cabinet during a ...

A Glasgow man who was caught attempting to smuggle ... a joint and informed the police at the next station. READ MORE: New ...