A coroner will call for tighter rules around large events after a nurse was killed by a traditional wood horse costume during a May Day parade. Andrew Cox, the senior coroner for Cornwall, will report ...

A woman has died after suffering a neck injury during the traditional May Day Obby Oss celebration in Padstow, Cornwall. Police are investigating amid reports the 34-year-old was struck by a person ...

Thousands of people have paraded through the streets of Padstow for the annual Obby Oss celebration. The ancient tradition saw two 'Obby 'Oss, wooden hobby horse costumes, return to Cornwall for the ...

Padstow's traditional May Day parade 'must be professionally managed' following the death of a mother-of-two who was struck by a wooden horse costume, a coroner has today told an inquest. Laura ...

A woman who died after being hit by a horse costume during a traditional Cornish May Day parade may have died from an injury suffered in an earlier scuffle, an inquest has heard. Laura Smallwood fell ...

The blue oss is one of two who dance around the streets of Padstow each May Day A woman who was seriously injured at a May Day festival may have been struck by a person wearing a traditional Obby Oss ...