Mum’s plea to save special heart unit
A Lincolnshire mum has said her eight-year-old son may not have survived his ordeal if it was played out again … Read more
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“It’s a crisis”: Patients raise concerns over Lincoln Walk-In-Centre closure plans
Lincoln residents have spoken out at the first of three consultation events held over proposals to close the city’s only … Read more
HSJ Exclusive: New national savings drive will ‘challenge the values’ of NHS leaders
Closing wards and services, blocking choice of private providers, systematically extending waiting times, and stopping some treatments are all being … Read more
Louth hospital campaign meeting this week
A campaign group, which is fighting for the future of Louth County Hospital, is preparing to hold its next meeting … Read more
Health plan ‘not good enough’ says county council leader
The proposed blueprint for future health and care services in Lincolnshire has come under fire from the county council. Lincolnshire … Read more
‘Serious concerns’ over future health care in Lincolnshire
The leader of Lincolnshire County Council has expressed “serious concerns” over a proposed shake-up of health services in the county. … Read more
‘Louth and Skegness hospital services could be merged’
Hospital services in Louth and Skegness could be merged into one building, according to worried campaigners. Concerns have been raised … Read more
“These are children’s lives they’re playing with” – protesters fight Glenfield heart unit closure
Protesters have gathered to oppose to the proposed closure of the children’s heart unit at Glenfield Hospital. Campaigners gathered at … Read more
Another blow to STPs as current plans require £10bn of fresh funding
The majority of the 44 STP footprints are expecting to require new capital funding in order to finance the projects … Read more
Revealed: the NHS plan to close, consolidate or ‘reshape’ 11 maternity units
Eleven maternity and neonatal units across England face closure, consolidation or ‘reshaping’ under plans to transform obstetrics care in the … Read more