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Apprentice carpenter, 18, found dead as she worked alone on house renovation
Chloe Bidwell'S mother has spoken of her heartache08:12, 10 Jul 2026The mother of a teenage apprentice carpenter who died whilst working alone on a property renovation has spoken of her 'unbearable pain.' Chloe Bidwell was crushed to death when a stack of wooden boards, each weighing 30kg, fell onto her.The body of 18 year-old Miss Bidwell, from Anglesey, was discovered at the house in North Wales when she failed to return home that day and hadn't replied to text messages.Click here to hear the latest from Manchester's courts in our newsletterThe property management firm she was working for have now been given a £50k fine and its director has been given a suspended jail sentence after admitting health and safety failings, reports WalesOnline.Miss Bidwell had been working on her own on a
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