Keywords: hostel fined, health and safety, window, Dover Castle, Foreign Magic, Southwark Council, Tim England,

Rotten window injured four-month-old baby

Prosecutions and Claims |
28.07.2008

A London hostel has been fined £20,000 for maintenance failures after a four-month-old baby was seriously injured by a rotten window falling from the second storey of the building.

The incident happened in October 2006 at Dover Castle Hostel in Borough, London, when a wooden frame and ...

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