Article: HOME OFFICE: HMIP report shows strong performance by probation service

Article: Probation service under intense scrutiny
Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK);  November 24, 2006 ;     385 words ...The Probation Service has come under intense scrutiny ... inspector Andrew Bridges, chief inspector of prisons Anne Owers and chief inspector of constabulary Sir Ronnie ... was commissioned after the Probation Service came under fire for failing ...

Article: POLITICS: Probation Service let us down, says ...
The Birmingham Post (England);  November 8, 2006 ;     658 words ... ... yesterday that the Probation Service had "utterly failed ... they warned the Probation Service about him re-offending ... activities, but the Probation Service was not informed ... Andrew Bridges, the Chief Inspector of Probation, to ...

Article: Pat on the back for probation service bosses.(News)
Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);  October 12, 2005 ;     381 words ... ... inspectors have praised Warwickshire Probation Service for being well run. But the National Probation Service added that the services's risk assessment ... needing improving. Andrew Bridges, HM Chief Inspector of Probation, said: "We find Warwickshire ...

Article: Probation service blunders that killed top city ...
The Evening Standard (London, England);  February 28, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... failures in London's probation service are today blamed ... failures in the London Probation Service and accuses managers ... his report, the chief inspector of probation Andrew ... within the London Probation Service at both individual ...

Article: BLUNDER THAT KILLED MONCKTON; Serious errors by probation ...
The Evening Standard (London, England);  February 28, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... failures in London's probation service are today blamed ... failures in the London Probation Service and accuses managers ... his report, the chief inspector of probation Andrew ... within the London Probation Service at both individual ...

Article: OBITUARY: Sir Graham Smith Influential leader of the ...
The Independent - London;  August 19, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... Majesty's Chief Inspector of Probation ... Inner London Probation Service, which he ... office as HM Chief Inspector of Probation ... accorded to the probation service by the policies ... practice of the probation service. These were ... gave the Chief ...

Article: Probation service is 'in crisis'.(News)
The Mirror (London, England);  July 11, 2007 ;     354 words ...THE probation service is stretched to breaking point due to ... numbers, an expert warned yesterday. Chief Inspector of Probation Andrew Bridges said new requirements ... ministry has launched a review of the probation service.