Jane Midgley: Last News

An inquiry into a fire at a Scots hotel that claimed two lives will start in August, more than four and a half years after the blaze.

The mother of a man who died in the fatal Cameron House Hotel fire has shared her heartbreak for the victims and families of the New County Hotel blaze in Perth.

The first hearing of a probe into the deaths of two guests in the Cameron House fire tragedy will take place tomorrow.

The mum of one of the Cameron House fire victims yesterday made an emotional visit to the scene of her son’s death for the first time since the hotel reopened.

fire victim Simon Midgley has welcomed a Crown Office decision to hold a new probe into the fire but branded her three-year fight for answers “cruel” blaze. Jane Midgley hopes the Fatal Accident Inquiry - confirmed last week after a Crown Office u-turn - will finally tell her why her son isn’t coming home.

Cameron House fire which killed two men will now be held - after the mum of one of the victims vowed to fight for answers. The Crown Office announced in April that a Fatal Accident Inquiry (FAI) would not go ahead, stating it was "satisfied that the reasons for this tragedy have been established".

Cameron House blaze has hit out after a decision on a full inquiry into the tragedy was delayed.Jane Midgley said the Crown Office was due to tell her yesterday whether a Fatal Accident Inquiry will be held into the deaths of her son Simon Midgley and his partner Richard Dyson at the hotel.She says this is the second time a meeting on a decision has been put on hold and criticised the further wait for answers into the case, which took three years to reach court.A charity, which supports grieving families in their fight for justice, has also criticised the Crown Office over the delay.Jane, who says an FAI must be held to avoid another tragedy, said: “I am absolutely furious.

horror blaze at Cameron House had been enjoying a pre- Christmas break together. Simon Midgley, 32, and his partner Richard Dyson, 38, died when fire ripped through the luxury hotel where they were staying as guests.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.The mum of a man killed in the Cameron House tragedy has vowed to fight for other families experiencing delays in Crown Office investigations.Jane Midgley said she can’t bear the thought of others waiting years for answers as she approaches 1000 days since the fire which took the lives of son Simon, 32, and his partner Richard Dyson, 38.Her comments came as the First Minister confirmed she had replied to a letter written by Jane and said she will meet with her.Dumbarton MSP Jackie Baillie quizzed Nicola Sturgeon in Holyrood and held up a copy of the Lennox Herald reporter Jenny Foulds’ exclusive interview with Jane.We told you last week how Jane, who