Man suffered fatal head injury after drunkenly celebrating new job opportunity

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Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox A man who suffered a serious head injury in a fall at his home had been celebrating a potential new job, an inquest heard.

Mathew Padmore, 49, was drinking whiskey and rum at his home in Woodhouse Park on Saturday, March 16 before he fell and suffered a fatal blow.

He was discovered by friend Neil Gunn, who found the door of the flat unlocked when he got back from work. READ MORE: School evacuated as police search for 'suspicious device' - hundreds of children stay at home Mr Gunn, who found Mr Padmore lying on his bed, performed CPR until paramedics arrived and identified Mr Padmore to police officers.