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Morecambe Bay report

August 2023

  • James Titcombe

    Lucy Letby case ‘only too familiar’, says father bereaved in Morecambe Bay maternity scandal

    Exclusive: James Titcombe, whose son Joshua died 15 years ago, warns that there are patterns that must not be repeated

November 2017

  • Ellis Warburton

    Until hospitals learn from their mistakes, babies like my son will continue to die

    James Titcombe
    Jeremy Hunt’s new reforms are the best hope yet of ensuring health professionals are open and honest when things go wrong, writes campaigner James Titcombe

December 2015

  • Prof Sir Mike Richards

    Morecambe Bay NHS trust should come out of special measures, says inspector

    Prof Sir Mike Richards says trust has taken steps to reduce risks to patient safety but that it must secure partnerships to improve maternity services
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    Morecambe Bay report: failures of care may have led to deaths, says investigation chairman - video

    Dr Bill Kirkup, chairman of the investigation into Furness general hospital in Barrow, concludes that failures of care may have led to the deaths of three mothers and sixteen babies

  • A general view of Furness Hospital in Barrow, Cumbria, which is at the heart of the Morecambe Bay Investigation. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Tuesday March 3, 2015. See PA story HEALTH Morecambe. Photo credit should read: Peter Byrne/PA Wire

    Morecambe Bay: Labour and Tories call for new checks on hospital deaths

    Pledges come after report revealed how 11 babies and a mother died unnecessarily at a Cumbria maternity unit due to failures ‘at every level’
  • Ellis Warburton suffered oxygen starvation during his 2011 birth at Furness general hospital's maternity unit in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, and died the following day.

    Morecambe Bay report exposes 'lethal mix' of failures that led to baby deaths

    Inquiry into deaths of 11 babies and a mother at Furness hospital in Cumbria says midwives were so cavalier they were nicknamed ‘the musketeers’

June 2013

  • CQC report ‘was not deleted’, says ex-executive - video

    Baby deaths report was not deleted, says ex-chief of NHS watchdog - video

  • Jill Finney, former deputy chief exec of the CQC

    Former CQC deputy chief executive denies Cumbria baby deaths cover-up

  • Furness general hospital

    CQC publishes suppressed report on Morecambe Bay inspections

  • Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt

    Jeremy Hunt condemns CQC 'cover-up' as totally unacceptable - video

  • Patient from hell
    Will the CQC survive its latest crisis?

    Dick Vinegar
  • NHS cover-up perpetrators 'not shielded by data protection laws' – video

  • Met asked to investigate NHS regulator after Morecambe Bay trust report

August 2011

  • Foundation trusts propose takeover of neighbour's services

    Newcastle and Cumbria launch 'joint expression of interest' to manage North Cumbria University hospitals trust

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