A seafront care home in Kent has been evacuated after a fire broke out in the building. Kent Fire and Rescue Service said it was responding to a blaze in The Laleham care home in Herne Bay, which ...

The Laleham care home in Herne Bay was evacuated after a fire, emergency services say. Patrick Barlow. BBC News, South East. Published. 16 March 2025.

A care home company, where a worker died in a lift tragedy, was warned about the problem 11 years earlier. Grandmother Joan Daws, 64, died in October 2013 when she became trapped at the Laleham ...

The former owners of a care home, where a worker was fatally crushed in a lift, have been fined £60,000. Joan Daws, 64, was pinned to the wall of the lift by a weighing chair at The Laleham care ...

The 64 year old care worker became trapped in a lift while moving a weighing chair at Laleham Care Home in Herne Bay in October 2013. She suffered traumatic asphyxia, brain damage and broken ribs.

The lift at the Laleham Care Home, the scene of the tragedy Credit: SWNS:South West News Service. Joan's throat had been pinned against a wall by a weighing chair after the footrest got caught in ...

The Laleham care home in Herne Bay was evacuated after a fire, emergency services say A fire at a seafront care home in Kent is thought to be accidental and caused by an electrical fault ...

Image caption, The Laleham care home in Herne Bay was evacuated after a fire, emergency services say Article information. Author, Patrick Barlow; Role, BBC News, South East; 16 March 2025.