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Husband of woman who choked to death on doughnut at Scots care home speaks of his heartbreak

The grief-stricken husband of a care home resident who died after choking on a jam doughnut said he will never be able to get over her death.

Tommy Hughes told how he has been left heartbroken by the failures surrounding the death of Nanette after the country’s biggest care home company were last week fined £640,000 for serious health and safety breaches.

His family had to endure the horror of discovering it was the second time HC-One, which runs the 58-bed Orchard Care Home in Tullibody had been in court over a similar death, following a fatality at another of its properties.

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