Inquest Openings

Here are the details of Opening Inquests which will be held by the South Wales Central Area Coroner.  Please note that this list will be updated daily by 4pm.  All inquests will be opened between 9am and 12pm. This time may change from time to time.

Remote Attendance

Press applications must be made in writing to Coroneradmin@rctcbc.gov.uk no later than 4pm the day before the hearing and must include the name, Company Name, telephone number and email address of the person wishing to attend




Inquest Openings
 Name Age of DeceasedDate of DeathPlace of DeathDate & Time of OpeningLocation of OpeningCoroner  Sitting 
Hugh Griffith Morris7809/12/2025Vale of Glamorgan15/12/2025 - 09:15Pontypridd Coroner's CourtPatricia Morgan
Christian Wayne Phillips4807/12/2025Mountain Ash15/12/2025 - 09:15Pontypridd Coroner's CourtPatricia Morgan
Bryn Aproda Jenkins2407/12/2025Cardiff15/12/2025 - 09:15Pontypridd Coroner's CourtPatricia Morgan
Anthony Moore Ttophi6730/11/2025Cardiff15/12/2025 - 09:15Pontypridd Coroner's CourtPatricia Morgan