Mould could have caused death of Mansfield council tenant, 52, coroner rules

Jane Bennet died of lung disease after complaining eight times to the local authority about her mould-ridden bungalow Exposure to toxic mould could have been a factor in the death of a Mansfield woman who made multiple complaints to her local council about the condition of her home before she died, a coroner has ruled.“Fun and bubbly” Jane Bennett, 52, died of lung disease on 8 June 2023 during her fourth hospital admission in a month for breathlessness and a cough, which Bennett thought was linked to mould in her home. Continue reading...