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Sodexo Justice Services (formerly United Kingdom Detention Services and Kalyx), a subsidiary of Sodexo, is a private prison operator in the United Kingdom and several other countries. [1] The company changed its name to Sodexo Justice Services in 2011. [2] As of 2023, the company fully operates six prisons in the United Kingdom.
The prison is operated by Sodexo Justice Services, and is the only dual purpose-built prison holding males and females in the United Kingdom. The prison, which has a population of around 1,100 inmates, [2] comprises four large wings, each with a separate housing arrangement for female detainees and male detainees. It is managed by the Newton ...
Cups with Sodexo markings at Baptist Hospital of Pensacola. Sodexo (formerly Sodexho Alliance) is a French food services and facilities management company headquartered in the Paris suburb of Issy-les-Moulineaux. [3] It has 522,000 employees as of 2023, [4] operates in 55 countries and serves 100 million customers on a daily basis. [5]
HM Prison Northumberland is a Category C men's prison, located in Morpeth near the village of Acklington in Northumberland, England.Since 2013 Northumberland has been operated by private prison firm Sodexo Justice Services under contract with His Majesty's Prison Service.
Forest Bank Prison is a Category B local prison although the majority of the inmates are Category C. The term local means that the prison holds people on remand to the local courts as well as sentenced prisoners. Adult inmates at Forest Bank come from the courts in Bolton, Bury, Leigh and Wigan.
Plans also exist to further expand the prison to include a male section along the lines of HMP Peterborough (also run by Sodexo Justice Services), making it a dual prison holding males and females. In 2012, it was reported that Bronzefield was the first prison in the UK to have its own branch of the Women's Institute .
In June 2006, the contract was awarded to a consortium of companies that included Sodexo Investment Services and the Royal Bank Project Investments. [5] The prison opened on 12 December 2008 with capacity for 700 prisoners, with a further 96 places held in reserve. In November 2010 the prison was running at capacity, with 700 prisoners being ...
In 2005 it was reported that Altcourse was the most overcrowded prison in England with 1,324 inmates. [ 5 ] In November 2009, the prison's own Independent Monitoring Board published a report which criticised the amount of illegal drugs that were being smuggled into Altcourse.