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Whorlton

Whorlton meaning

A small village and civil parish (served by Whorlton and Westwick Parish Council) in County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ1014). | A hamlet and civil parish (served by Swainby and Whorlton Parish Council) in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ4802).

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Olivia Davies, of BBC Panorama won the prize for investigative journalism for her undercover investigation into abuse at the Whorlton Hall hospital for vulnerable adults in County Durham, which prompted a criminal investigation.

Ten staff members have been arrested in connection with the alleged abuse of patients at Whorlton Hall hospital in north-east England following a BBC Panorama documentary, Durham police said.