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Shrewsbury's former Dana Prison to open for tours
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Shrewsbury's former Dana Prison to open for tours

Shrewsbury’s former Dana Prison will be opening its doors to the public for tours and events until July 2016.

14 Jul 2015

Future use of Dana Prison site to be discussed tonight
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Future use of Dana Prison site to be discussed tonight

The future use of Shrewsbury's Dana Prison site will be discussed at a public meeting this evening.

19 Jan 2015

Future of Dana Prison to be discussed at public meeting
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Future of Dana Prison to be discussed at public meeting

Shrewsbury residents are invited to attend a public meeting about the future of the Dana Prison site.

9 Jan 2015

New Shrewsbury Prison owner to speak at special meeting
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New Shrewsbury Prison owner to speak at special meeting

The new owner of the Dana Prison site will be speaking to Shrewsbury Town Council and the public at a special meeting next month.

14 Dec 2014

Property development company buys HMP Shrewsbury
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Property development company buys HMP Shrewsbury

HMP Shrewsbury is to be transformed into a mix of residential, office and studio accommodation, The Ministry of Justice has confirmed today.

20 Nov 2014

Shrewsbury prison tour tickets get snapped up
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Shrewsbury prison tour tickets get snapped up

Tickets made available for tours of the recently closed Shrewsbury prison were snapped up at the weekend within 24hrs of being made available.

30 Jul 2013

Former HMP Shrewsbury to open as part of heritage weekend
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Former HMP Shrewsbury to open as part of heritage weekend

Those interested in the recently closed Shrewsbury prison will be able to take a tour in September as the former jail opens its doors to the public.

18 Jul 2013

Last items removed from Shrewsbury Prison
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Last items removed from Shrewsbury Prison

A Shropshire removals company will today be supervising the final clear out of equipment from Shrewsbury’s recently closed prison.

12 Mar 2013

Last inmates moved from Shrewsbury prison
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Last inmates moved from Shrewsbury prison

The last remaining prisoners will today leave The Dana Prison in Shrewsbury which is set to close next month.

27 Feb 2013

MP Daniel Kawczynski calls for urgent talks over Dana prison closure
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MP Daniel Kawczynski calls for urgent talks over Dana prison closure

Shrewsbury’s MP Daniel Kawczynski is calling for urgent talks with the Ministry of Justice following yesterday’s announcement that HMP Shrewsbury is to close by the end of March.

11 Jan 2013

Shrewsbury’s Dana Prison set to close
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Shrewsbury’s Dana Prison set to close

The Dana Prison in Shrewsbury is one of six set to close across the country it was revealed today.

10 Jan 2013

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Shrewsbury prison system criticised by inspectors

A system for the assessment and sentence management of high-risk sex offenders at Shrewsbury prison requires urgent action, inspectors have warned.

17 Jan 2012

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Funding for mentors helping inmates get back on track

A Shropshire charity which helps rehabilitate and introduce former offenders back into society is set to benefit from a £2,000 donation towards its work.

5 May 2011

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