‘Totally disgusted’ patients vow to fight Yeovil walk-in clinic closure
An Australian man visiting Yeovil is “totally disgusted” by the decision to close a walk-in centre helping local people who … Read more
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NHS maternity wards in England forced to close 382 times last year
Maternity wards in England were forced to close their doors 382 times in 2016, according to new figures that have … Read more
Grantham A&E unit’s night closure policy to remain
A decision to close a hospital accident and emergency unit overnight has been backed by the government. United Lincolnshire Hospitals … Read more
Hospital stops children surgery in a bid to improve services
Children’s surgery will move out of The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital to others “better placed” to provide the specialist care, says … Read more
Government cuts ‘leave sexual health services at tipping point’
Sexual health services are at “a tipping point” with clinics unable to keep up with demand for tests and treatment, … Read more
Jeremy Hunt has repeatedly failed to meet pledges on mental health care
Jeremy Hunt, the health secretary, has announced plans to expand mental health provision with a £1.3bn injection that will see … Read more
Councillors to discuss closure of NHS walk in centre at public meeting
Discussions are taking place about the future of two NHS services in Lincolnshire. Councillors are considering their response to proposals … Read more
New fears for Chorley A&E
Fears that Chorley’s Accident & Emergency unit could close again have surfaced among campaigners fighting for a 24/7 service. According … Read more
Nuffield health sales leap as NHS comes under strain
The deteriorating health of the UK population has boosted turnover at one of Britain’s largest private hospital operators as the … Read more
West Norfolk surgery under threat of closure
A West Norfolk surgery is under threat of closure. Vida Healthcare, who run Fairstead Surgery, say the building is not … Read more