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No-confidence vote for governor
By Eastern Daily Press
Published: 11/07/2008

UNITED KINGDOM - Prison officers at a top security jail in East Anglia, which houses some of the UK's most dangerous criminals, have "no confidence" in the Governor, their union said. Staff at Whitemoor Prison near March, Cambridgeshire, have passed a motion underlining their dissatisfaction with Steve Rodford, said the Prison Officers Association (POA). The no-confidence vote comes six months after an internal review by Prison Service investigators raised concerns about Whitemoor.

A report - published in May following an inquiry in February - said Whitemoor officers felt they "lacked control" of inmates and "appeared reluctant" to challenge "inappropriate behaviour" for fear of "doing the wrong thing". Read more.

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