The North's oldest prison, Crumlin Road jail in north Belfast, closed yesterday leaving the prison service with 150 surplus posts. Its chief executive, Mr Alan Shannon, said he hoped voluntary redundancies and natural wastage over the next year would deal with the surplus.
Crumlin Road jail is closed
The North's oldest prison, Crumlin Road jail in north Belfast, closed yesterday leaving the prison service with 150 surplus posts…
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