Boy, 15, who tragically died in Stalybridge reservoir during heatwave named

NewsGreater Manchester NewsTamesideAn inquest into his death is due to open this week12:31, 20 Jul 2026A teenage boy who tragically died in a reservoir during the recent heatwave can be named today as 15 year-old Brodie Loughman. His body was sadly recovered from Cowbury Reservoir, in the Stalybridge area of Tameside, on the evening of Saturday, June 27.Greater Manchester Police, in a statement issued at the time, said emergency services were called to reports of a boy getting into difficulty in the water at around 6.30pm that night.An inquest into Brodie's death has been listed to be opened and adjourned on Wednesday at South Manchester Coroners' Court in Stockport. The death is not being treated by police as suspicious.Click here to get the biggest stories straight to your inbox in our D