Gardener, 35, electrocuted after ‘cutting through wire while pruning hedge’ as wife pays tribute to her ‘soulmate’

A GARDENER was electrocuted after cutting through a wire while pruning a hedge, an inquest heard.

Blair Campbell was carrying out work on an ivy-covered bush when he accidentally came into contact with a substation wire.

The 35-year-old was airlifted to hospital following the horror but tragically died shortly after.

An inquest at Cheshire Coroner’s Court found the dad-of-two died from electrocution.

His devastated wife Tina Campbell said her life had been...