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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/11/2026 10:00am | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | BARKER, Matthew Sean | 32 | Skelmersdale | 3 hours | |
| 13/11/2026 02:00pm | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | ASHCROFT, Anita Diane | 61 | Ormskirk | 1.5 hours | Full hearing |
| 13/11/2026 02:00pm | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | STEVENS, Derrick George | 78 | Ormskirk | 1.5 hours | Full hearing |
| 16/11/2026 10:00am | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | AHMEDI, Bahman Hamza | 31 | Preston | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 16/11/2026 10:00am | County Hall, Preston, Pitt Street, Preston, PR1 8XJ | BOWES, Isabelle | 2 | Lancaster | 5 days | Full hearing |
| 16/11/2026 10:00am | Ribble Valley Town Hall, Church Street, Clitheroe, BB7 2DD | COLQUHOUN, Duncan James | 28 | Kirkham | 7 days | Full hearing |
| 16/11/2026 11:30am | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | FAIRHURST, Jason Alan | 49 | Leyland | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 16/11/2026 01:00pm | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | LUPTON-HUNT, Denise | 54 | Longridge | 2 hours | Full hearing |
| 17/11/2026 10:00am | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | NOBLE, James Joseph | 31 | Preston | 1 day | Full hearing |
| 17/11/2026 10:00am | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | SIMPSON, Amanda Eileen | 65 | Endmoor | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 17/11/2026 11:30am | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | GAVIN, Michael | 71 | Oswaldtwistle | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 17/11/2026 01:30pm | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | ROBINSON, Christopher Francis | 53 | Thornton-Cleveleys | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 17/11/2026 03:00pm | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | COUSINS, Andrew John | 54 | Scarisbrick | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 18/11/2026 10:00am | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | HOLT, Nicola Phyllis | 26 | Lancaster | 1 day | Full hearing |
| 19/11/2026 10:00am | Accrington Town Hall, Blackburn Road, Accrington, BB5 1LA | DUGDALE, Colin | 32 | Bacup | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 19/11/2026 10:00am | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | TOMLINSON, Heidi Margaretha | 60 | Morecambe | 3 hours | Full hearing |
| 19/11/2026 11:30am | Accrington Town Hall, Blackburn Road, Accrington, BB5 1LA | TOMLINSON, George | 85 | Rochdale | 2 hours | Full hearing |
| 19/11/2026 02:00pm | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | WIDDOWS, Robin John | 77 | Chorley | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 19/11/2026 02:30pm | Accrington Town Hall, Blackburn Road, Accrington, BB5 1LA | SWAIN, Anthony | 48 | Blackburn | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 20/11/2026 10:00am | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | MCMULLAN, Michael | 49 | Leyland | 1.5 hours | Full hearing |
| 20/11/2026 12:00pm | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | SMITH, Benjamin | 39 | Skelmersdale | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 20/11/2026 02:00pm | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | CHUNG, Michele Kwok Bo | 21 | Lancaster | 2 hours | Full hearing |
| 23/11/2026 10:00am | Preston Coroner's Court, 2 Faraday Court , Faraday Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9NB | McTaggart, Michael Pearce | 20 | Lumb | 1 day | Full hearing |
| 23/11/2026 10:00am | Accrington Town Hall, Blackburn Road, Accrington, BB5 1LA | WILDE, George | 44 | Nelson | 1 hour | Full hearing |
| 23/11/2026 11:30am | Accrington Town Hall, Blackburn Road, Accrington, BB5 1LA | HAWORTH, Dora | 89 | Oswaldtwistle | 1 hour | Full hearing |