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Urban Splash boss's wife found dead in car in Liverpool Urban Splash boss's wife found dead in car in Liverpool
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A 41-year-old woman has been found dead in her car in Liverpool.A 41-year-old woman has been found dead in her car in Liverpool.
Nicole Falkingham, wife of the chief executive of Urban Splash Jonathan Falkingham, was found outside a house at Eastwood, Otterspool, on Friday.Nicole Falkingham, wife of the chief executive of Urban Splash Jonathan Falkingham, was found outside a house at Eastwood, Otterspool, on Friday.
When officers arrived at the address they discovered a cannabis factory with more than 100 plants.When officers arrived at the address they discovered a cannabis factory with more than 100 plants.
A 48-year-old man and a 49-year-old woman from Aigburth have been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter and cultivation of cannabis.A 48-year-old man and a 49-year-old woman from Aigburth have been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter and cultivation of cannabis.
They were both released pending further inquiries.They were both released pending further inquiries.
Merseyside Police said officers were called to the scene just after 10:00 GMT and Mrs Falkingham, from Allerton, was pronounced dead by paramedics.Merseyside Police said officers were called to the scene just after 10:00 GMT and Mrs Falkingham, from Allerton, was pronounced dead by paramedics.
'So sad''So sad'
The force said her death is being treated as "unexplained" and the results of a post mortem examination have been withheld while toxicology tests are carried out.The force said her death is being treated as "unexplained" and the results of a post mortem examination have been withheld while toxicology tests are carried out.
Detectives said the two people were arrested after officers involved in the inquiry entered a house at Eastwood and found a cannabis farm.Detectives said the two people were arrested after officers involved in the inquiry entered a house at Eastwood and found a cannabis farm.
Mrs Falkingham did not live at the house and police said it was not previously known to them.
Manchester-based property developer Urban Splash has created many landmark residential and business properties across the UK.Manchester-based property developer Urban Splash has created many landmark residential and business properties across the UK.
It is well-known for bringing derelict buildings back into use, most notably the famous Art Deco Midland Hotel in Morecambe, Lancashire, and Fort Dunlop in Birmingham.It is well-known for bringing derelict buildings back into use, most notably the famous Art Deco Midland Hotel in Morecambe, Lancashire, and Fort Dunlop in Birmingham.
In a message to staff, Urban Splash chairman Tom Bloxham said: "I am very sad to say, as some of you have heard, that Nicole Falkingham tragically died on Friday.In a message to staff, Urban Splash chairman Tom Bloxham said: "I am very sad to say, as some of you have heard, that Nicole Falkingham tragically died on Friday.
"Nicole was known to many of us, when she worked in our Liverpool office and was married to Jonathan."Nicole was known to many of us, when she worked in our Liverpool office and was married to Jonathan.
"She was one of life's great characters and her loss so young is a tragedy."She was one of life's great characters and her loss so young is a tragedy.
"Our thoughts go out to Jonathan and Nicole's friends and family at this difficult time. It is so sad.""Our thoughts go out to Jonathan and Nicole's friends and family at this difficult time. It is so sad."