Her body has now spent the last four months in a mortuary at Whiston hospital instead of being cremated. John Ramsdale, Joan’s only son, told the ECHO that he became very ill following his mum ...

THE idea for a new Whiston hospital was conceived in 2001 ... will be kept and turned into management offices, the hospital mortuary and pathology department, along with a new education centre.

And serious security breaches were recorded at Whiston Hospital, Lancs ... They included “criminal offending in a mortuary which impacted the dignity of the deceased” at Tunbridge Wells ...

Whiston Hospital underwent a £250m rebuild which was completed in March 2010. Two Merseyside hospitals built under a private finance initiative (PFI) are to receive a government bail out.

Whiston Hospital underwent a £250m rebuild which was completed in March 2010. Two Merseyside hospitals built under a private finance initiative (PFI) are to receive a government bail out.