Information about the visit can be found on the website of the prison in www.justice.gov.uk/contacts/prison-finder/forest-bank or you can call the headquarters on 0161 925 7000. To book a tour: By phone, call 0161 925 7029 or 0161 925 7030 or you can book a tour by email fbsocial.visits@sodexojusticeservices.com We will only pass on your data to third parties if there is a legal obligation to do so. These requirements have changed to make visits safe and secure for everyone. There will be a 45-minute break between tours so we can disinfect the tour areas for the next scheduled visitors. Thank you for your cooperation as we continue to maintain a safe environment for staff, prisoners and visitors at HMP Forest Bank Prison, which has moved to National Level 3 and is now preparing to open visits to family, friends and other important people. We will update this page as soon as possible with specific visit information. HMP Forest Bank now offers tours for family, friends and other important people. You have legal rights in relation to personal data. Under certain circumstances, you have the legal right: food and drinks are not allowed in the visiting area (the tea bar will remain closed until further notice) Detainees are entitled to two visits (of one hour) per month. Each visiting session is booked by the prisoner on behalf of his visitors Appropriate forms include a utility bill, credit or bank statement, voter registration or driver`s license. We do not accept mobile phone contracts/bills, etc. For details on when and how to arrange visits, how the prison is run and how to get in touch, visit Forest Bank Prison. On the way to the visitor center, you will be greeted by our colleagues at the reception.

You are only allowed £20 in the visiting lobby to buy refreshments and there are restrictions on what can be done, e.g. no mobile phones, cigarettes, food and drinks, etc. You can leave items in lockers at the visitor centre during your visits (£1 deposit). As in all prisons, you will be screened before being admitted to the prison and will be required to present photo identification and proof of address. Please note that you are entering a public visiting room where other families, including young children, are present. We ask that you use some common sense and decency when choosing your outfit. ID: Each visit Children`s visit: Children are welcome, must be accompanied by an adult Currently, Pact does not offer visitor services at HMP Forest Bank. Our prisons operate with CCTV and staff can wear video recording devices worn on their bodies. We do not collect biometric readings or photos from children under the age of 16, but images may be taken regularly using video surveillance.

For more information, assistance and advice on all aspects of the justice system, you can contact the Prisoners` Family Helpline on 0808 808 2003 (Monday to Friday from 9am to 8pm and weekends from 10am to 3pm). We retain personal data in accordance with the retention practices of our clients and Sodexo. These retention periods depend on the type of information (for example, we apply different retention periods for different types of information such as video surveillance and your visitor records) and are subject to change. Forest Bank is a private men`s prison in Pendlebury, Salford. Only people 18 years of age and older can create an account with Prison Video. Please note that prisoners cannot block book sessions. Each visit is booked month by month. Please can you help me find the website where I can book and also cancel a tour..?? Travel to Forest Bank Prison, by train, Manchester Victoria, take the train to Swinton, then take bus number 484 as above Visitors aged 12 and over must pass a lateral flow device (LFD) test before coming to their visit. To learn more, click here. Request deletion of your personal data. In this way, you can ask us to delete or remove personal data if there is no valid reason for further processing.

You also have the right to ask us to erase or delete your personal data where you have exercised your right to object to processing. You can also contact the helpline for prisoners` families on 0808 808 2003. You cannot book a tour with this number. Since Tuesday, April 6, 2021, the identity forms required by social and official visitors to enter a prison have been updated. Request access to your personal data (commonly referred to as a „Data Subject Access Request“). This allows you to obtain a copy of the personal data we hold about you and to verify that we are lawfully processing it. If you are unable to provide a List A identification document, you may present a List B identification document supported by a List C document: Please note that visitors must also bring proof of address each time they visit so that we can ensure that visitors come from the same household. RIGHTS OF ACCESS, RECTIFICATION, ERASURE AND LIMITATION To exercise your rights, you can contact us by writing to us at the following address: dataprotection.ukandie@sodexo.com or send an email to the Global Data Protection Office at the following email address: dpo.group@sodexo.com indicating your surname, first name and the reason for your request. We will most likely ask you for additional information to identify you and process your request.

Updated visit information: Testing for visitors 12 years of age and older. Forest Bank is located on the A6044, 3 miles from central Manchester and 1.5 miles from junction 17 of the M60. By bus from Manchester city centre, take bus lines 93 or 95 from Cannon Street to Cusson Soap Works, walk to the mini-roundabout and turn left. The HMP/YOI Forest Bank is about 100 meters on the right. From Bolton Moor Lane bus station, take bus 8, 9 or 28 to Henry Boddington pub. When you get off the bus, go back to the traffic lights and turn right onto Agecroft Road. HMP/YOI Forest Bank is located about 1000 meters on the left. From Swinton Station, take bus number 484, which runs once an hour at 15 minutes per hour. This bus stops in front of HMP/YOI Forest Bank. Click here to plan your trip Visitors are requested to arrive no earlier than 20 minutes before their allotted visit slot.

If you bring a child or someone to help you (for example, because you have a disability), you may also be able to get help paying for their visit. To arrange a tour, call 0161 925 7029 or 0161 925 7030 or email [email protected] You must provide all visitor details and tour order number when booking.