Mountjoy prison bakery to be copied up North

Bread eaten by prisoners in the North's jails will be baked by inmates themselves under new plans to develop practical workplace skills - copying a scheme from Dublin's Mountjoy.

Mountjoy prison bakery to be copied up North

Bread eaten by prisoners in the North's jails will be baked by inmates themselves under new plans to develop practical workplace skills - copying a scheme from Dublin's Mountjoy.

The proposed bakery at Hydebank Wood women and young offender’s prison in Belfast is set to produce 2,000 loaves a week for the wider prison service estate.

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