Wendy Jones, 68, tragically died after a ceiling collapsed at the Brean Sands Pontins holiday park in February 2019, injuring 18. The incident revealed exposed live electrics, prompting an investigation by Avon and Somerset Police and Somerset Council. Subsequently, the Crown Prosecution Service charged Britannia Jinky Jersey Ltd, the owner of Pontins, with corporate manslaughter, and an individual was charged under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. The defendants are set to appear in court in May 2023, as families seek justice and accountability for the fatal incident.
Wendy Jones, 68, died after a ceiling collapsed at Brean Sands Pontins resort, leading to charges of corporate manslaughter against the parent company for safety violations.
Charges against Britannia Jinky Jersey Ltd stem from a tragic incident where a significant structural failure exposed guests to live electrics, resulting in injury and a fatality.
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