An inquest has heard of how a major rescue operation was launched in an attempt to save a “kind-hearted” mum who drowned in New Brighton.
Christine Robinson, 57, from Wirral, died on the afternoon of Monday, July 6 2020 after she was swept into the water along King's Parade, New Brighton.
She had been walking her pet dog with her son Niall, when the dog was swept into the River Mersey while on a slipway. Both Christine and Niall got into difficulty while trying to reach the dog.