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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
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Olivia Williams

Messages of support to family after woman dies following night at Southport Pontins

Tributes have flooded in for a woman who died after being taken to hospital from Pontins.

Police said the woman, in her 30s, died after being found unconscious in a room at the holiday park in Southport. North West Ambulance Service confirmed they were called to the park at 7.05am and one person was taken to hospital.

The woman died in hospital, police confirmed. Pontins is currently hosting dance music festival the Bang Face Weekender, which is being held at the park from Thursday to this coming Sunday.

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ECHO readers have paid tribute to the woman and sent messages of support to her family. Writing on the ECHO's Facebook page Cathy Inman said: "So sad my heart goes out to her family."

Ryan Smith added: "Such sad news prayers go out to her love ones." Anthony Joseph Baines said: "So heartbroken feel sorry for the family."

Tracy Stanley also said: "My heart goes out to her family and loved ones." A spokesperson for Britannia Hotels, which owns Pontins, told the ECHO: "May we take this opportunity to send our deepest condolences to the family in these most distressing of times."

A Merseyside Police spokesperson said: "We can confirm that officers were made aware of an incident this morning at Pontins Southport Holiday Park. It was reported that a woman in her 30s was found unconscious at a room on the resort.

"Emergency services attended and the woman was taken to hospital where she sadly passed away. The woman’s next of kin have been informed and the death is not believed to be suspicious.

"Our investigations are continuing into the incident and a file will be passed to the coroner."

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