Brooke, Annette That this House welcomes the WAKE UP campaign sponsored by the fire prevention industry, highlighting the dangers of smoke inhalation and carbon monoxide poisoning in the home; notes with extreme concern that in the case of smoke inhalation a study revealed that 94 per...
Swindlers could face unlimited fines or up to two years in jail if they break new laws designed to stamp out unfair and aggressive sales practices. Ministers are proposing 31 regulations to catch out the culprits, from dodgy builders and pushy salesmen to swindling hotels and deceitful high street shops.
A four-star Liverpool hotel is to install carbon monoxide detectors in rooms after two guests became ill, possibly due to carbon monoxide poisoning from a faulty boiler.
A FURIOUS Doncaster council tenant claims he and his wife were abandoned by St Leger Homes after lethal gas was found in their home. Gordon Jones and his wife Denise say the firm said it would not send anyone to help after carbon monoxide was found at their house on Weston Road,...
A post mortem into the death on Saturday of a Newquay hotel guest has confirmed the man died from carbon monoxide poisoning. Newquay was left stunned on Sunday as news of the man s death and the evacuation of 95 other guests...
THE NEWQUAY ambulance crew that first raised the alarm over the possible existence of poisonous gas in the Great Western Hotel have been hailed as heroes for preventing further deaths.
A launceston financial advisor died after a faulty gas boiler pumped carbon monoxide into his living room, an inquest in Truro heard. Coroner Dr Emma Carlyon recorded a verdict of accidental death on keen sportsman and lifelong Plymouth Argyle fan Jeffery Allen, 47, who died at his home in Exeter...
Two paramedics who raised the alarm over a deadly gas leak at a Newquay hotel have been praised for potentially saving the lives of a number of guests. Christian Brown and Jo McGloughlin both suffered the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning after attending to a guest who was thought...
A poison gas leak killed a guest at a Newquay hotel and sparked a night-time evacuation of the building. An investigation has been launched into the death of the businessman.The body of the man, in his 50s, was found in a room of the Great Western Hotel, Cliff Road, at 1pm on Saturday.
Cornish MPs have called for carbon monoxide detectors to be fitted in hotels as standard following the death of a businessman from the deadly gas. Guardian Comment - page 39.His body was discovered in a room by a member of staff at the Great Western Hotel on Saturday. North Cornwall MP Dan Rogerson said:...