Residents show “overwhelming vote of confidence” in Burton’s A&E as petition hits 40,000 signatures
A petition set up to save Burton Hospital’s A&E department from a potential downgrade has surged past 40,000 signatures as … Read more
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People urged to have their say on future of Burton’s A&E department at upcoming Consultation
A health ambassador has urged people to take advantage of patient groups to share their concerns and ask questions about … Read more
STP saving claims unrealistic, finds BMA
Doubts have been raised about the credibility of the blueprints for NHS reform with which ministers expect to stave off … Read more
Burton residents launch alternative fight in bid to see all three Staffordshire A&E units saved
Burton residents have launched a petition calling on Staffordshire politicians to take a stand against the Sustainability and Transformation Plan … Read more
Burton Hospital could lose its A&E department as part of changes to Staffordshire health care
Burton could lose its accident and emergency department according to plans released by a county-wide review board looking into how … Read more
Staffordshire A&E unit could be downgraded in £542m savings plan
One of three A&E departments in Staffordshire could be downgraded as part of plans to save £542m. More than 260 … Read more
Burton Hospital could lose its A&E department as part of health care changes
Burton could lose its accident and emergency department in what would be a blow for the patients that use it … Read more
Emergency department to close as part of £245m savings plan
An accident and emergency department will close in Staffordshire along with 100 community hospital beds, according to the Staffordshire and … Read more
Petition launched to save community hospital from closure
Residents in Lutterworth have begun a fight to save their local hospital. They fear that the Feilding Palmer Hospital could … Read more
A&Es and hospitals face closure in NHS funding crisis
The NHS is drawing up plans to close services including A&E departments and district hospitals amid a dire funding crisis. … Read more