Lynn Griffiths of CO-Awareness heads to Parliament to grill ministers as part of awareness week
12:58, Nov 4 2009
by Adrian Short, Runcorn and Widnes Weekly News
A HALTON mum-of-four whose family have all suffered from the effects of carbon monoxide poisoning is set to grill ministers later this month.
Lynn Griffiths, founder and president of charity CO-Awareness, will be heading to Parliament as part of CO-Awareness Week.
Lynn lost her husband to suspected gas poisoning 10 years ago and has also seen her children suffer the effects of the noxious gas.
At least 50 deaths are recorded every year as a result of CO poisoning, but experts say the actual figure could be much higher.
Read the full story in tomorrow’s Widnes Weekly News.
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