Cumbrian ultra-runner 'last woman standing' in epic 'Backyard Ultra' endurance race

A CUMBRIA based ultra-runner has been named as 'the last woman standing' at the Legends Backyard Ultra in Belgium.
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Drugs 'widespread' at The Mount, inquest hears, as failures blamed for inmate death

An inmate's death has been blamed on HMP The Mount's failure to deal with drugs getting into the Bovingdon prison. Simon Ludlow died in November 2023 having been found unresponsive in his cell and ...
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HMP The Mount: Prison release day affects reoffending rates

The chances of a prisoner reoffending could depend on the day of release, according to Hertfordshire's Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner. Lewis Cocking said prisoners released early in the week ...
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Bovingdon

The POA union says the accidental release at HMP The Mount is one of five in the last week. Staff shortages "perpetually undermine" attempts to tackle the issue of drugs, a report says. The government ...