Are first call times at Lindholme official?

No. Official process sits in a separate card. The range is what families typed in — How long until the first call?.

When is the first-night phone call at Lindholme?

Reception often lets someone make a short first-night call. It can be late and two minutes long. That is not the same as being on the PIN.

Pick a wait on the same page and submit. It shows on the prison profile immediately. You can also get a weekly email for this prison.

Community

Same day

Same day4

1–3 days1

4–7 days

1–2 weeks1

Each dot is one family. The darker rows hold the middle half of 6 reports.

6 reports · 1w ago · agree

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Community

Families at HMP Moorland have also reported first call waits.

Doncaster · 0 miles · 2 reports

prisoncheck

They pay from PIN credit. Official weekday rates. A landline is cheaper than a mobile.

Community

“First call came through the same day.”
First call · Same day · 1w ago
“First call came through the same day.”
First call · Same day · 3w ago
“First call came through the same day.”
First call · Same day · 1mo ago
“First call came through the same day.”
First call · Same day · 1mo ago
“First call after about 1 day.”
First call · 1 day · 1mo ago
“Waited 10 days for the first call.”
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First call · 10 days · 1mo ago

A weekly email of what families reported at HMP Lindholme. Straight away if phones go down or there is a lockdown.

Families at HMP Lindholme report first call waits of Same day. 6 family reports. Last report 21 October 2026. Reports agree. These are community reports, not an HMPPS service level.
No. Official process sits in a separate card. The range is what families typed in — How long until the first call?.
Reception often lets someone make a short first-night call. It can be late and two minutes long. That is not the same as being on the PIN.
Pick a wait on the same page and submit. It shows on the prison profile immediately. You can also get a weekly email for this prison.