Midwives struck off over baby deaths

A senior midwife at a scandal-hit maternity ward has been thrown out of the profession after a series of blunders in the deaths of two babies. Lisa Granville was found guilty of failing to properly investigate the death of a baby during pregnancy in 2012 at Princess Elizabeth Hospital in Guernsey. The Nursing and Midwifery Council found the death of second baby on the Loveridge Ward two years later ‘may have been prevented’ had she carried out adequate checks. Staff…