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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/07/2026 10:00am | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | FENTON, William | 74 | Darwen | 20 mins | Documentary only |
| 13/07/2026 10:00am | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | FORDE, Shirley Anne | 77 | Ormskirk | 20 minutes | Documentary only |
| 13/07/2026 10:00am | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | MCBRIDE, Stuart | 50 | Fleetwood | 1.5 hours | Full hearing |
| 13/07/2026 01:00pm | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | GARMENT, Daphne Sherlock | 89 | Chipping | 1 hour | Pre inquest review |
| 13/07/2026 01:00pm | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | TRAVIS, Robert | 72 | Leyland | 1.5 hours | Full hearing |
| 13/07/2026 02:00pm | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | WINSTANLEY, Stephen | 60 | Coppull | 1 hour | Pre inquest review |
| 13/07/2026 03:00pm | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | WOODHOUSE, Neil | 87 | Morecambe | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 14/07/2026 10:00am | County Hall, Preston, Pitt Street, Preston, PR1 8XJ | JONES, David Peter | 70 | Morecambe | 2 days | Full hearing |
| 14/07/2026 10:00am | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | NOSHEEN, Shabia | 43 | Burnley | 1 day | Full hearing |
| 14/07/2026 10:00am | Blackburn Old Town Hall, King William Street, Blackburn, BB1 7DY | WALTON, Colin | 79 | Burnley | 1 day | Full hearing |
| 14/07/2026 10:30am | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | HEVEY, Thomas | 90 | Morecambe | 30 minutes | Documentary only |
| 14/07/2026 12:00pm | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | SYKES, Linda Mary | 74 | Lytham St Annes | 1 hour | Pre inquest review |
| 15/07/2026 10:00am | Blackburn Old Town Hall, King William Street, Blackburn, BB1 7DY | FREEMAN, Gemma Elizabeth | 45 | Darwen | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 15/07/2026 10:00am | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | NIGHTINGALE, Walter | 86 | Blackburn | 3 hours | Full hearing |
| 15/07/2026 10:00am | Blackburn Old Town Hall, King William Street, Blackburn, BB1 7DY | STEVENSON, Connor David | 30 | Accrington | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 15/07/2026 01:30pm | Blackburn Old Town Hall, King William Street, Blackburn, BB1 7DY | TANNER, James | 79 | Blackburn | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 15/07/2026 02:00pm | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | LUTHRA, Uma | 86 | Preston | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 16/07/2026 10:00am | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | BLOWS, Susan | 57 | Preston | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 16/07/2026 10:00am | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | GALBRAITH, Kathryn Rosemary | 30 | Ulverston | 1 day | Full hearing |
| 16/07/2026 10:00am | Accrington Town Hall, Blackburn Road, Accrington, BB5 1LA | WALKER, Colin Duncan | 53 | Accrington | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 16/07/2026 11:30am | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | COLLINS, Steven Glenn | 25 | Leyland | 1 hour | Pre inquest review |
| 16/07/2026 11:30am | Accrington Town Hall, Blackburn Road, Accrington, BB5 1LA | JAN LALL, Aksar | 90 | Blackburn | 30 minutes | Documentary only |
| 16/07/2026 11:30am | Accrington Town Hall, Blackburn Road, Accrington, BB5 1LA | WHARTON, James Henry | 89 | Burnley | 30 minutes | Documentary only |
| 16/07/2026 01:30pm | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | JENKINSON, Stuart Donald | 53 | Carnforth | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 16/07/2026 01:30pm | Accrington Town Hall, Blackburn Road, Accrington, BB5 1LA | RILEY, Eileen | 91 | Haslingden | 1 hour | Full hearing |