Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin
Coroner Area
Reports: 29
Earliest: Dec 2013
Latest: 15 Jan 2026
72% response rate (above 62% average).
Martin Hill
Historic (No Identified Response)
2014-0362
6 Aug 2014
Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Tru…
Hospital Death (Clinical Procedures and medical management) related deaths
Concerns summary
Critical abdominal X-ray findings indicating small bowel obstruction were overlooked, leading to an inappropriate discharge and delayed re-admission. Additionally, prescribed discharge medication was not provided.
Peter Farebrother
Historic (No Identified Response)
2014-0274
20 Jun 2014
South Stafford and Shropshire Healthcar…
Hospital Death (Clinical Procedures and medical management) related deaths
Concerns summary
Failures in patient transfer, handover of observation status, and returning a ligature risk item (belt) led to an unsafe environment. The effectiveness of the "sloping door" design against hanging was also questioned.
Valerie Hancox
Historic (No Identified Response)
2014-0144
31 Mar 2014
AGCO Ltd
Product related deaths
Concerns summary
Farm bale chutes are routinely left lowered and unmarked on public highways, contrary to manufacturer instructions, posing a significant, unlit obstruction hazard to other road users.
Christine Williamson
All Responded
2013-0371
18 Dec 2013
Telford and Wrekin Council
Telford and Wrekin Clinical Commission …
West Mercia Police
+1 more
Other related deaths
Concerns summary
Failure to assess the deceased as a vulnerable adult at risk from domestic violence and a critical lack of information sharing between agencies hindered preventative measures.
Action taken summary
Telford & Wrekin Council has compiled and endorsed an action plan, with many actions already underway, building on recommendations from a Domestic Homicide Review. The implementation of this plan will