VISIT TO HMP FIVE WELLS, WELLINGBOROUGH
HRH The Duke of Gloucester visited HMP Five Wells, Wellingborough on 30th October, 2024. The visit included a tour of the numerous workshops for teaching trade skills.
HMP Five Wells is the UKs newest prison which has been designed around a forward-thinking layout to support the rehabilitation and training of offenders to break the vicious cycle of recidivism.
HMP Five Wells is a newly designed and built category C prison in Wellingborough for adult men which opened in February 2022, providing rehabilitation and resettlement for those with up to two years left on their sentence.
It offers modern facilities to access training, education, industrial type employment, interventions for physical and mental health programmes, including the drug recovery unit.