Inquest conclusions
| Date of inquest | Date inquest concluded | Name of deceased | Conclusion |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27/03/2026 | 27/03/2026 | KNOTT, Steven Patrick | Steven KNOTT died on the 9th December 2025 at his home which was 24 hour supported living accommodation in Rishton, Blackburn, from a cardiac arrest caused by an epileptic seizure. Mr KNOTT likely developed epilepsy as a consequence of pertussis vaccination as a child. |
| 27/03/2026 | 27/03/2026 | SEDDON, Eileen | Accidental |
| 30/03/2026 | 30/03/2026 | HAMER, June | Accidental death |
| 30/03/2026 | 30/03/2026 | THRELFALL, Katherine Ann | Accidental death |
| 31/03/2026 | 31/03/2026 | BUTCHER, Elizabeth | Natural causes |
| 31/03/2026 | 31/03/2026 | DOGGETT, Christopher Kenneth | Accidental death |
| 31/03/2026 | 31/03/2026 | PICKSTOCK, Julie Ann | Drug related death |
| 01/04/2026 | 01/04/2026 | HAYDOCK, Joan Margaret | Natural causes |
| 01/04/2026 | 01/04/2026 | JAMES, Robert Michael | Drug related |
| 01/04/2026 | 01/04/2026 | TOWELL, Marcie Gemma | Suicide |
| 02/04/2026 | 02/04/2026 | GORTON, Nicole | Drugs related death |
| 02/04/2026 | 02/04/2026 | HODGSON, Matthew Thomas | Drug related death |
| 02/04/2026 | 02/04/2026 | KHAN, Amin Ul Haq | Misadventure |
| 02/04/2026 | 02/04/2026 | LOWE, Martin Bruce | Accident |
| 02/04/2026 | 02/04/2026 | SCOTT, Simon John | Suicide |
| 02/04/2026 | 02/04/2026 | WALSH, John Oliver | Drink related death |
| 02/04/2026 | 02/04/2026 | WESTWELL, Peter | On 16 October 2025 Peter WESTWELL was admitted to Royal Blackburn Hospital as a result of frequent falls and urinary tract infection, and readmitted from rehabilitation on 15 November 2025, during which investigations revealed a left sided pleural effusion which was the result of a probable mesothelioma, against a work history of likely exposure to asbestos. This condition remained stable and was not requiring active medical treatment when Peter developed a pneumonia and acutely deteriorated on 16 December 2025 leading to his subsequent death on the ward on 18 December 2025. |
| 07/04/2026 | 07/04/2026 | YARMOHAMMADI, Mohammad Zahid | Suicide |
| 09/04/2026 | 09/04/2026 | DINGLE, Tom William | Suicide |
| 09/04/2026 | 09/04/2026 | DOYLE, Barry Terrance | Natural causes |
| 09/04/2026 | 09/04/2026 | JACKSON, Louis Ray | Louis Ray JACKSON died at the Royal Preston Hospital on the 7th of November 2024 however a cause of death could not be better ascertained |
| 09/04/2026 | 09/04/2026 | SHIMMIN, Paul William | Suicide |
| 10/04/2026 | 10/04/2026 | COOPER, Martin | Accident |
| 13/04/2026 | 13/04/2026 | FOLEY, Peter John | Accidental |
| 13/04/2026 | 13/05/2026 | HALL, Darren Kenneth | Suicide |
This is the only information that can be provided at this time. Unfortunately, we cannot provide any additional information other than what is on the Court List. Please note inquests can be changed at the last minute, please check before attending.