Listed inquest hearings
Please be aware that all online listings are subject to change. Inquests can be added or cancelled at short notice. If you are coming to observe and want to check whether an inquest will be proceeding as listed, we suggest that you contact the office for confirmation 24-48 hours in advance.
We can be contacted on 01443 281100 between 8am and 4pm or by email on Coroneradmin@rctcbc.gov.uk
If a member of the public or Press wish to attend a Final Inquest Hearing, they may attend the Court in person. Address details can be found in the “How to find us” section at the top of this page.
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.
Risk Assessments have been carried out to ensure that Inquests are conducted in a safe environment and appropriate measure have been put in place.
KEY
- Documentary Inquest = there will not be a physical Court Hearing
- Read Only Inquest = there will be a Court HearingI
| NAME | AGE Of THE DECEASED | DATE OF DEATH | INQUEST STATUS | DATE AND TIME | VENUE OF INQUEST | CORONER SITTING |
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| Ryan Lee Harding - Bridgend | 26 | 08/01/2023 | Jury | 19/01/2026 - 30/01/2026 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | David Regan |
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| Gwynfor Roberts - Cardiff | 90 | 25/03/2025 | Conclusion | 20/01/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Patricia Morgan |
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| Mark William Griffiths - Newport | 57 | 28/06/2024 | Conclusion | 20/01/2026 - 21/01/2026 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Rachel Knight |
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| Alun Ceri Roberts - Porth | 49 | 30/08/2024 | Conclusion | 21/01/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Graeme Hughes |
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| Corey Longdon - Gloucester | 26 | 26/06/2024 | Conclusion | 22/01/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Rachel Knight |
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| Helen Denise Patching - Kent | 52 | 06/01/2023 | Conclusion | 22/01/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Rachel Knight |
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| Rachael Francesca Alice Patching - Kent | 33 | 08/01/2023 | Conclusion | 22/01/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Rachel Knight |
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| Catherine Elizabeth Clark - Merthyr Tydfil | 38 | 18/01/2024 | Pre-Inquest Review | 22/01/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Patricia Morgan |
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| Mary Keigwin - Cardiff | 83 | 23/04/2024 | Conclusion | 23/01/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Kerrie Burge |
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| Treasure Day | | | Treasure Day | 26/01/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Patricia Morgan |
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| Adam Lee Brocklehurst - North Yorkshire | 27 | 20/09/2023 | Pre-Inquest Review | 26/01/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Andrew Morse |
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| Megan Rose Taylor - Penycoedcae | 22 | 04/12/2021 | Conclusion | 27/01/2026 - 30/01/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Gaynor Kynaston |
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| Alistair Spence - Penarth | 83 | 01/03/2025 | Conclusion | 27/01/2026 - 28/01/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Kerrie Burge |
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| Dennis William Heard - Bridgend | 75 | 11/07/2025 | Pre-Inquest Review | 29/01/2026 - 10:00am | Waterton Technology Centre - Bridgend | Patricia Morgan |
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| Anthony Roger Thomas - Merthyr Tydfil | 81 | 19/10/2024 | Conclusion | 30/01/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Patricia Morgan |
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Documentary Inquests
| NAME | AGE OF THE DECEASED | DATE OF DEATH | INQUEST STATUS | DATE AND TIME | VENUE OF INQUEST | CORONER SITTING |
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| Michael Joseph Barrett - Cardiff | 83 | 07/07/2024 | Documentary | 21/01/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Patricia Morgan |
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| Mathew Paul Trigg - Cardiff | 40 | 14/01/2025 | Documentary | 21/01/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Patricia Morgan |
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| Terrence Davies - Merthyr Tydfil | 41 | 20/11/2024 | Documentary | 21/01/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Patricia Morgan |
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| Colin Harry Davies - Cardiff | 67 | 19/10/2025 | Documentary | 21/01/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Patricia Morgan |
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| Melvyn Lloyd - Aberdare | 75 | 24/10/2025 | Documentary | 21/01/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Patricia Morgan |
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| Ronald Merriman - Powys | 93 | 13/10/2025 | Documentary | 23/01/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Andrew Morse |
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| Maureen Hancock - Pontyclun | 89 | 13/12/2025 | Documentary | 28/01/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | David Regan |
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| Andre Maurice Desrosiers - Barry | 80 | 13/12/2025 | Documentary | 28/01/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | David Regan |
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| Dorothy Margaret Jones - Penarth | 91 | 24/11/2025 | Documentary | 28/01/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | David Regan |
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| Maureen Griffiths - Pontypridd | 83 | 15/01/2025 | Documentary | 28/01/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Patricia Morgan |
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| Peter James Casey - Cardiff | 58 | 21/10/2025 | Documentary | 28/01/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Patricia Morgan |
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| Christopher John Huxtable - Cardiff | 50 | 26/01/2025 | Documentary | 29/01/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Rachel Knight |
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| Terrence Steven Farrell - Pontyclun | 68 | 16/01/2025 | Documentary | 29/01/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Rachel Knight |
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| Alan Bridgeman Philips - Cardiff | 91 | 28/10/2025 | Documentary | 29/01/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Rachel Knight |
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| Margaret June Trotter - Cowbridge | 84 | 27/12/2025 | Documentary | 29/01/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Rachel Knight |
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| John Gore - Mountain Ash | 86 | 03/04/2024 | Documentary | 02/02/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Graeme Hughes |
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