Warrington South MP Andy Carter said he had met with Cheshire Police and prison authorities to express concern about HMP Thorn Cross. Five inmates have also absconded from the prison in the past ...

A man jailed 17 years ago for killing a young woman with a broken bottle has been released from custody under 'strict ...

A second inmate has absconded from a prison within two days. Shane Farrington, who was convicted of manslaughter, was last seen at HMP Thorn Cross in Warrington at about 18:45 GMT on Thursday ...

A man with links to Manchester is on the run after escaping from prison. William Ferguson, who was serving a sentence for drugs offences, was last seen at HMP Thorn Cross at around 9am on Saturday ...