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HMP Five Wells

  • StageOperational; privately run by G4S
  • Next milestoneNone announced; in operation
  • Last checked1 November 2026
Source: GOV.UK, Five Wells Prison →

What has changed on this project, and when

  • Next milestone: None announced; in operation2 November 2026 · previously: Fully operational; steady-state running.
  • Stage: Operational; privately run by G4S2 November 2026 · previously: operational
  • Value: Not disclosed2 November 2026 · previously: £253m

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