Builders heard ‘very loud bang’ days before Tara Palmer-Tomkinson found dead in London flat – WBNews

Builders heard a “very loud bang” days before Tara Palmer Tomkinson was found dead in her London flat aged 45.Police and paramedics were called to the former It girl’s apartment at 1.40pm on Wednesday. Tara was pronounced dead at the scene. Photo tribute to Tara Palmer-Tomkinson: Remembering the former ‘It Girl’ in her most iconic pictures A group of builders who were working in the flat below say they heard a “very loud bang” last Friday, five days before Tara was discovered. The former I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here contestant had recently revealed a secret year-long battle with a brain tumour. Doctors discovered the tumour in January last year. The star said in November: “I went to the doctors to talk about my latest blood test results when I got back from skiing in January. “I said, ‘What does this mean? Can you translate it?’ And the doctor said, ‘As I suspected, you have a brain tumour.’”A builder told The Sun: “We’d hear her walking around up there. “But last Friday we heard a very loud bang in the afternoon — like someone or something falling over. “We hadn’t seen her or heard her since then.” © Provided by Trinity Mirror Plc A spokesman for the Met Police said: “Police were called by London Ambulance Service at approximately 1.40pm on Wednesday, 8 February to an address in Bramham Gardens, SW5. “A woman, aged in her 40s, was pronounced dead at the scene. Next of kin have been…more detail