A mother-of-two has died today after suffering a serious neck injury at a traditional May Day celebration. Laura Smallwood, from Padstow, Cornwall died this morning after she was found collapsed on ...

A coroner will call for tighter rules around large events after a nurse was killed by a traditional wood horse costume during a May Day parade. Andrew Cox, the senior coroner for Cornwall, will report ...

Reputed to be the oldest dance festival in the country, Obby Oss Day celebrates the Celtic festival of Beltane - dedicated to the return of the Celtic sun god Bel, that causes the crops to grow and ...

A woman was seriously injured during last night's Obby Oss celebrations in Padstow. Police are now investigating the incident and the woman, who suffered 'significant injuries', remains in hospital ...

A woman who was injured at a traditional Obby Oss parade in Cornwall has died, leaving police to examine whether she was struck by a stylised horse used at the May Day event. Laura Smallwood sustained ...

The blue oss is one of two who dance around the streets of Padstow each May Day A woman who was seriously injured at a May Day festival may have been struck by a person wearing a traditional Obby Oss ...

A woman is in a critical condition after being injured during the annual Obby Oss May Day celebrations. The 33-year-old sustained serious injuries during yesterday's traditional event in Padstow, ...

Laura Smallwood died after being hit by a costume. Padstow's Obby Oss May Day celebrations must do more to keep people safe, an inquest into the death of a local nurse has heard. Laura Smallwood, a 34 ...

A mum-of-two has died of the severe neck injuries she suffered at Cornwall’s traditional May Day Obby Oss festival. Laura Smallwood, 34, passed away in hospital following the incident on Wednesday, ...

Crowds cheered as the first 'Obby 'Oss returned on Monday after two years of cancellations A May Day celebration in Cornwall has returned after being cancelled because of Covid-19 for the past two ...

The blue oss is one of two who dance around the streets of Padstow each May Day A woman who was seriously injured at a May Day festival may have been struck by a person wearing a traditional Obby Oss ...