Middlesbrough Borough Council

Local government · English unitary authority

First report 28 May 2025•Latest report 28 May 2025

Reports, concerns and published responses

Reports over time

Reports naming this recipient by issue year.

* 2026 is projected from reports observed to 7 Sep 2026.

Reports
1

Naming this recipient

Published responses
0%

Found for named reports

Concerns addressed
0

Across all linked responses

Stated actions
0

Described in responses

Concerns and recipient responses

Statements from Middlesbrough Borough Council linked to the concerns in each report. Select any concern, action or position to view the source wording.

  1. Teesside and Hartlepool

    AI-generated summary

    Mr Dean Bradley · Prevention of Future Deaths report

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    Report summary

    Mr Dean Bradley was found deceased by hanging in his hostel flat on 15 October 2021, after earlier suicidal behaviour and expressions of paranoid and persecutory beliefs while apparently under the influence of drugs. Concerns included whether current resources adequately safeguard people with mental health concerns while intoxicated, and failures to contact mental health services and to relay the details of his crisis to hostel staff.

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    Source evidence

    How this individual concern was interpreted

    PFD Monitor created a concise, searchable interpretation from the report wording shown below. The report was sent to Middlesbrough Borough Council; that does not assign responsibility.

    PFD Monitor interpretation

    Failure to provide adequate safeguarding for intoxicated people before mental health assessment

    Wider context from the report

    “2) I heard evidence that a person who was suicidal, suffering with mental health concerns and was intoxicated could not be adequately safeguarded until he was sufficiently sober to allow a mental health assessment. ”
    Open source report

    Source evidence

    How this individual concern was interpreted

    PFD Monitor created a concise, searchable interpretation from the report wording shown below. The report was sent to Middlesbrough Borough Council; that does not assign responsibility.

    PFD Monitor interpretation

    Insufficient resources for safeguarding people with mental health illnesses whilst intoxicated

    Wider context from the report

    “1) Current resources for safeguarding those with mental health illnesses whilst intoxicated may be placing people at risk. ”
    Open source report
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Data last updated 7 September 2026