Two-year-old boy dies after being found unresponsive at Wigan nursery

His death is not being treated as suspicious

Author: Adam ClarkPublished 22nd Sep 2025
Last updated 22nd Sep 2025

A two year old boy has died after being found unresponsive at a nursery.

Police say they were called to Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy, near Wigan at around 2:45pm on Friday.

The toddler was rushed to hospital but later died.

His death is not being treated as suspicious and a file will be passed onto HM Coroner in due course.

His family have asked for their privacy to be respected.

Lancashire Police have offered condolences to the boy's family.

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