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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Holly Evans

Sir Ranulph Fiennes ‘back home in Shropshire’ after concerns over his whereabouts

  • Explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes is believed to have returned to his remote Shropshire farmhouse following concerns regarding his welfare and whereabouts.
  • Concerns were raised after claims emerged that his wife, Louise Millington-Coates, had isolated him and moved him between care homes under pseudonyms.
  • The 82-year-old adventurer, who was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2019, had not been seen publicly in two years.
  • High-profile figures including the King , Bear Grylls , and Joanna Lumley were reportedly blocked from contacting Sir Ranulph.
  • Cheshire Police stated they are satisfied Sir Ranulph is living in an appropriate setting with suitable care and no immediate safeguarding concerns.

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