Inquest hearings
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.
Some of our courts have the capability to provide remote attendance.
| Date and time | Location of hearing | Name | Age | Residence | Length of hearing | Hearing type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/10/2026 03:00pm | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | ATKINSON, Darren Mark | 58 | Preston | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 22/10/2026 10:00am | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | LANCASTER, Philippa Rose | 12 | Clayton-le-Woods | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 22/10/2026 10:00am | Accrington Town Hall, Blackburn Road, Accrington, BB5 1LA | TAYLOR, Jack | 56 | Burnley | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 22/10/2026 11:30am | Accrington Town Hall, Blackburn Road, Accrington, BB5 1LA | HIND, Devon | 22 | Colne | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 22/10/2026 11:30am | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | VAGHELA, Hiren Harish | 41 | Preston | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 22/10/2026 01:30pm | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | MCKEARNEN, Sylvia | 89 | Leyland | 1.5 hours | Full hearing |
| 22/10/2026 01:30pm | Accrington Town Hall, Blackburn Road, Accrington, BB5 1LA | SHEILDS, George Edward | 97 | Accrington | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 22/10/2026 03:00pm | Accrington Town Hall, Blackburn Road, Accrington, BB5 1LA | WETHERBY-GREEN, Bethany | 30 | Barrowford | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 23/10/2026 10:00am | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | CANNON, Melody Ashley | 3 | Blackburn | 2 hours | Full hearing |
| 23/10/2026 10:00am | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | COADY, Mary Olive | 79 | Preston | 3 hours | Full hearing |
| 23/10/2026 10:00am | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | MHIZHA, Edwell | 57 | Blackburn | 3 hours | Full hearing |
| 23/10/2026 01:00pm | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | BAGA, Safwan | 32 | Preston | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 23/10/2026 02:00pm | Blackburn Old Town Hall, King William Street, Blackburn, BB1 7DY | BETTS, Ëlana Jade | 22 | Accrington | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 23/10/2026 02:00pm | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | BOLTON, Kane Luke | 29 | Preston | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 23/10/2026 02:30pm | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | EMERY, David John | 82 | Kendal | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 26/10/2026 10:00am | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | HALSALL, Guy Lyndon | 59 | Banks | 2 hours | Full hearing |
| 26/10/2026 10:00am | Accrington Town Hall, Blackburn Road, Accrington, BB5 1LA | PALEY, Shaun David | 60 | Barnoldswick | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 26/10/2026 11:30am | Accrington Town Hall, Blackburn Road, Accrington, BB5 1LA | SHAW, James Steven | 36 | Burnley | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 26/10/2026 01:00pm | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | LORAM, Stacey Louise | 45 | Preston | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 26/10/2026 02:30pm | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | WEST, William | 86 | Skelmersdale | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 26/10/2026 03:00pm | Accrington Town Hall, Blackburn Road, Accrington, BB5 1LA | KHAN, Gulfaraz | 54 | Nelson | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 27/10/2026 10:00am | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | HUSSAIN, Sabr Ikhlas | 0 | Burnley | 2 hours | Full hearing |
| 27/10/2026 01:00pm | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | SMITH, Graham Barry | 42 | Preston | 1 hours | Full hearing |
| 27/10/2026 02:30pm | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | MANNING, Craig Barry | 32 | Fleetwood | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 28/10/2026 10:00am | Morecambe Town Hall, Marine Road, Morecambe, LA4 5AF | FAULKENER, David | 84 | Forton | 3 hours | Full hearing |