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Two Ambulance Workers Arrested in Gross Negligence Manslaughter Case Following Six Deaths Friday, September 19, 2025 ambulance manslaughter negligence wiltshire paramedics investigation police swasft arrests healthcare Two paramedics employed by the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) have been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter following the deaths of six adults in and around Wiltshire. The … Read More
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Pontins’ Parent Company Faces Corporate Manslaughter Charge Over Brean Sands Death Tuesday, May 6, 2025 corporate manslaughter pontins breansands safety negligence holidaypark court ceiling incident Pontins’ parent company, Britannia Jinky Jersey Ltd, is facing corporate manslaughter charges following a tragic ceiling collapse at its Brean Sands Holiday Park in Somerset. In February 2019, a 40-metre section of structural … Read More