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Wandsworth Prison was promised £100m. When its heating failed, it ordered 1,500 coats

Wandsworth Prison was promised £100m. When its heating failed, it ordered 1,500 coats

The funding announcement named windows, showers and fire safety. It did not mention heating.

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