Visitors should check into the visitor centre and register their details with a member of the POPS staff. Visitor Centre: The visitor centre is open Monday-Thursday 11.30-16.30 and Friday, Saturday and Sunday 8.00-16.30.

Does Risley Prison have phones in the cells?

Risley is a category C prison for adult males. The prison holds vulnerable prisoners (mainly sex offenders) who are not mixed but kept separate from other prisoners. Accommodation at the prison comprises single occupancy cell units with integral sanitation, showers, serveries, PIN phones and association facilities.

What category prison is Risley?

HMP Risley is a category C training prison holding adult males, with a capacity of 1,095. It also holds vulnerable prisoners, notably sex offenders, who are integrated with the other inmates.