Widow claims over Pc hotel death Apr 7, 2006
An inquest last month heard Mr Phillips had opened his large sash window at the Milford Plaza Hotel because the air-conditioning unit was broken. The windows started at knee height and lacked any sort of safety rail, and the bed was only six inches away. (BBC News -- UK)
New York rugby tribute to officer May 16, 2004
Last Updated: Sunday, 16 May, 2004, 09:47 GMT 10:47 UK. Rhydian Phillips was married with two young children. (BBC News -- UK)
Detective dies in US hotel fall May 14, 2004
The New York Police Department said Mr Phillips fell from the Milford Plaza Hotel in midtown Manhattan. The 34-year-old had played for Pencoed RFC until the end of last season, when he left to play for South Wales Police. (BBC News -- UK)
South Wales policeman plunges to death in US May 14, 2004
The accident happened at the Milford Plaza Hotel in Manhattan, New York police said. An investigation had begun into the death, a spokesman said. (Google News UK -- National)
Policeman on rugby tour to New York killed in 200ft hotel fall May 14, 2004
But he died yesterday morning after falling from the 22nd floor of the Milford Plaza Hotel in midtown Manhattan. A South Wales Police spokesman said his wife, Justine, and two young children have been informed of the death and police in New York are investigating. (Google News UK -- National)
Visiting Rugby Player Dies In Fall From Midtown Hotel May 14, 2004
NEW YORK -- A visitor from Wales died when he fell out of his 22nd story window at the Milford Plaza Hotel in midtown Manhattan. New York City police say Rhyddian David Phillips just turned 32 years old. (WNBC.com, NY)
On the case Dec 7, 2003
Why was I charged twice for my hotel room. Lisa Krause, Abingdon, OxonIn January this year, I booked seven nights' accommodation at the Milford Plaza Hotel in New York through an internet company, Hotel Distribution Network (www (Telegraph.co.uk, UK)
