Guidance

Parc Prison and Young Offender Institute

Parc is a privately run prison and young offender institute (YOI) in Bridgend, South Wales.

• From: HM Prison and Probation Service and Ministry of Justice
• Published: 15 January 2020
• Last updated: 10 November 2023
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  1. 10 November 2023

     Added translation

  2. 23 May 2023

     Added contact phone number for Parc prison due to website being down

  3. 14 January 2022

     Updated visiting information: Testing for visitors aged 12 and over.

  4. 11 August 2021

     Added link to information about testing for physical contact at visits.

  5. 7 April 2021

     Prison moved into National Stage 3 framework and is now preparing to open visits for family, friends and significant others. We will update this page with specific visiting information as soon as possible.

  6. 31 December 2020

     Updated visiting information in line with coronavirus restrictions

  7. 10 December 2020

     Updated visiting information message

  8. 4 December 2020

     Updated visiting information.

  9. 23 October 2020

     Updated visiting information in line with coronavirus restrictions.

  10. 9 August 2020

      Updated visiting times and visiting procedure changes in line with coronavirus restrictions.

  11. 25 March 2020

      Prisons visits update

  12. 15 January 2020

      First published.

Parc is managed by G4S.

For details on when and how to arrange visits, understand how the prison is run and how to get in contact visit their website.