Person Dies on Train Tracks Near Bath, Causing Major Service Disruption Tuesday, August 12, 2025 train death bath freshford emergency railway disruption ambulance coroner incident A person tragically lost their life on the train tracks near Bath, resulting in widespread disruption to train services over the weekend. The incident occurred early on the morning of Saturday, August 9, at approximately 6:15 … Read More
Concerns Raised Over Remote Working After Baby’s Death at Somerset Maternity Unit Tuesday, August 12, 2025 coroner maternity nhs communication consultant yeovil foetal understaffing caesarean safety A coroner has issued a serious warning following the death of baby Daisy McCoy at Yeovil Hospital in Somerset, highlighting critical safety concerns about remote working by NHS consultants. Daisy’s death, which occurred just … Read More
Baby Death at Somerset Hospital Highlights Risks of Remote Consulting After Delayed C-Section Tuesday, August 12, 2025 somerset maternity caesarean neonatal coroner communication healthcare safety training nhs The tragic death of baby Daisy McCoy at Yeovil Hospital’s maternity unit in Somerset has sparked urgent warnings about the risks of NHS consultants working remotely. A Prevention of Future Deaths report, issued after an … Read More
Calls to Close Shotgun Law Loophole Following Schoolboy’s Tragic Death Wednesday, July 23, 2025 shotgun law loophole coroner dorset schoolboy suicide licence homeoffice firearms The Home Office is being called upon to address a critical loophole in shotgun legislation following the tragic death of Jairus Earl, a 15-year-old schoolboy who took his own life at his family’s holiday home in Dorset. … Read More
Action Ordered to Improve Safety on Deadly A30 Stretch Following Multiple Fatalities Wednesday, May 28, 2025 a30 dorset roadsafety fatalcrash coroner trafficaccident prevention transport highwaysafety yeovil A senior coroner has called for immediate action to enhance safety on a notorious section of the A30 after a series of fatal accidents have claimed four lives in just over four years. The stretch between Yeovil and Sherborne … Read More
Person Dies Following Incident at Oldfield Park Train Station Wednesday, May 14, 2025 train station somerset incident emergency death police coroner oldfieldpark roadclosure A tragic incident occurred this morning at Oldfield Park railway station in Somerset, resulting in the death of one individual. Emergency services, including British Transport Police, paramedics, and fire crews, were … Read More