Bid to stall progress of NHS plan to cut at least £530m off budgets
A bid is being launched tonight to stall plans which could lead to more than £530m being slashed from NHS … Read more
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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
Hinchingbrooke Hospital anti-merger campaigners “shocked” by new board
Campaigners battling a takeover of Hinchingbrooke Hospital by the Peterborough and Stamford Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust say they are “shocked” … Read more
Rothbury Hospital could be closed until Easter as campaigners put forward rescue plan
Campaigners have come up with a rescue plan to try and save a Northumberland hospital ward from closing. The 12-bed … Read more
Walk-in centre at Accrington Victoria will close in March
A patient group say they are ‘horrified’ after it was confirmed a GP walk-in centre used by tens of thousands … Read more
Controversial health plans ‘could downgrade two hospitals and leave Brent Council crippled by social care costs’
Campaigners fear the NW London Sustainability and Transformation Plan (STP) could see Charing Cross and Ealing hospitals downgraded which would … Read more
Campaigners stage ‘die-in’ outside Carlisle hospital in protest at Success Regime proposed cuts
Lives will be lost was the message from health campaigners, who staged a “die-in” at the entrance to Carlisle’s Cumberland … Read more
Health campaigners lobby councillors ahead of meeting
Campaigners fighting against cuts to the NHS in Oxfordshire are lobbying a meeting of Oxfordshire County Council this morning, … 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
‘Save A&E’ petition gets backing of 10,000 people
AN ONLINE petition designed to safeguard Broomfield Hospital against proposals to downgrade its A&E services has received almost 10,000 signatures. … Read more