A construction site in Potten End near Hemel Hempstead turned into the scene of a devastating incident as a workman lost his life after becoming trapped in a trench.

Emergency services, including the police, fire brigade, and ambulance crews, rushed to the site just before 11:30 am on Friday following reports of the distressing event.

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