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A man with a peanut allergy who ate a slice of a pizza he had ordered via Deliveroo told paramedics he was about to die before he fell profoundly unconscious, it has been revealed. An inquest has heard how James Atkinson, 23, ordered a chicken tikka masala pizza, chips and Indian dishes with his flatmate.

Court, managing director Stephen Jones, 60, denied the manslaughter of his employee Norman Butler by gross negligence.The jury was told how Butler, 60, of Prestatyn, had only worked for the firm for about a month, with his job being to collect cardboard waste and bring it back to Tir Llwyd to put into bales.The court heard how safety was “shockingly bad” at the recycling plant, Wales Online reports.It was so poor that the manager of Recycle Cymru Ltd (RCL) didn’t even have the machine’s 78-page safety manual to hand and lied to a health and safety inspector the day before the accident.Prosecutor Craig Hassall QC said Mr Butler, a father-of-three, collected cardboard in his van on November 30, 2017, and took it back along the A55 to RCL.A conveyor belt sloped up toward the ceiling. Cardboard would go along it and drop into a hopper container, three and a half metres off the ground.

coronavirus.Since closing its doors in March, the London hall has lost £18 million in income and refunded over £6.5 million in ticket sales. It has since been warned that it could close next year without support.While the government launched a £1.57 billion rescue package for the arts, the venue is ineligible for an emergency grant and has instead been advised to apply for a loan, which it will only receive in December.Craig Hassall, CEO of the Royal Albert Hall, said: “Six months on from enforced closure, and circa £18m down in lost income, we are not eligible for any of the Government’s emergency grants.

coronavirus.Now, the i newspaper reports that it will not survive to its 150th anniversary in March next year if funding is not received.Chief executive Craig Hassall told the publication: “The Government support has been very oblique and vague. We have lobbied hard and consistently across the sector.