Incident Report: AA Dec 27, 2020

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A seven-year-old boy (“AA”), whose name was withheld by the Court, was one of several children who attended a three-day Summerfest event at St Edmond’s Independent School, St Thomas' Hill, on Friday, 1 ...

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Incident Report: Joshua Curtis-Moore Dec 20, 2020

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Five-year-old Joshua Curtis-Moore, from Sale, Cheshire, was on holiday at the Castaways Beach Hotel, Porth, Newquay, with his parents (Mr Shaun Curtis-Moore and Ms Joanna Williamson) when on Tuesday 19t...

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Incident Report: Harjeet Rathor Dec 12, 2020

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Harjeet Kaur Rathor, from Leeds, was five years old when, on the afternoon of Sunday, 4 August 2007, she went swimming with a large family group at the Dome Leisure Centre in Doncaster, South Yorkshire ...

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Incident Report: Thomas Brown Dec 12, 2020

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On Saturday, 30 September 2000, four-year-old Thomas Brown of Hilton, Inverness, attended the Inverness Aquadome in Bught Park with his family, including his twin sister Shannon. The Inverness Aquadome ...

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Incident Report: Komba Kpakiwa and Josephine Foday Nov 29, 2020

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On Saturday, 27 April 2013, Mr Komba Kpakiwa (31) and Ms Josephine Foday (22) took a romantic hotel break at the Down Hall Country Hotel, Hatfield Heath, Essex. Dating back to 1322, the Italianate mansi...

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Incident Report: RXDX Nov 08, 2020

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The case of RXDX v Northampton Borough Council and DXDX [2015] EWHC 1677 (QB) (Royal Courts of Justice, 18-21 May 2015) concerns the non-fatal drowning of a 6-year-old boy at the Danes Camp Leisure Centr...

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Incident Report: Adrian Miles Nov 07, 2020

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Adrian was Managing Director of Folex Limited, a company that produced and factored polyester-based film products. As a former army officer, he had served in the Royal Anglia Regiment (Irwin Mitchell, 20...

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Incident Report: Gameli Akuklu and William Kadama Nov 01, 2020

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Local boys Gameli Akuklu (14) and his friend William Kadama (15) visited the Peel Centre swimming pool on Tuesday, 30 July 2002, as part of a holiday activity club sponsored by Barnet Council. The two bo...

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Incident Report: Keenan Walsh Oct 30, 2020

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Keenan Walsh was four years old when, on Friday, 23 August 2013, he drowned in the 2.7-metre-deep end of the indoor swimming pool at Bicclescombe Grange at Ilfracombe in North Devon. Keenan was on holida...

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Incident Report: Adrian Pullman Oct 24, 2020

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Adrian Pullman was 11 years old when he drowned in shallow water after being unsupervised for less than five minutes. The accident occurred on Sunday, 10 August 2003, at council-approved respite centre L...

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