Joseph Connolly

A mental health patient died from a lack of oxygen to the brain after a self-harm incident in a hospital, an inquest has heard. Louise Furlong was 19 when she died on September 12, 2022, after being found unresponsive in her bathroom at Highbury Hospital,... See more

Council finds 'no evidence' to tighten HMO rules Joseph Connolly - Local Democracy Reporting Service Wed, February 18, 2026 at 6:07 a.m. UTC 2 min read Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are 186 licensed HMOs with ... See more

A communication error resulted in the transfer of a mental health patient to a hospital – a move that went against explicit requests in her medical records. Louise Furlong then died just five days after her arrival at Highbury Hospital in Nottingham, whic... See more

A teenager with a serious personality disorder died five days after being transferred to a new mental health hospital without warning, an inquest into her death has heard. Louise Furlong, 19, had been diagnosed with Emotionally Unstable Personality Disord... See more

East Midlands Mayor Claire Ward has revealed how she’d spend a long weekend in Nottinghamshire as she launches a new advertising campaign promoting the region as a tourist destination. Billboards and posters describing the region as ‘The Centre Of It All’... See more