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Maternity scandal report calls for urgent changes in England’s hospitals

Urgent and sweeping changes are needed in all English hospitals to prevent avoidable baby deaths, stillbirths and neonatal brain damage, a damning report into one of the biggest scandals in the history of the NHS has said. It uncovers a pattern of grim failures at Shrewsbury and Telford hospitals (SaTH) that led to the deaths […]

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Motion to reintroduce minor injuries unit wins cross party support

A minor injuries unit should be reintroduced at Chepstow Community Hospital, councillors have said. A motion which won cross party support at a full council meeting, calls on Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) to bring back the unit, which it closed in 2011. The health board closed the unit based on staff levels and

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Campaigners opposing housing plans claim a public relations push by developers

Campaigners opposing plans for more than 3,500 homes north of Dorchester are claiming there’s been a public relations push by the developers. They say hundreds of local people have been cold-called and asked to say they support the housing proposals. “Some of the calls have been making people feel as if they are in the

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Intermediate care services labelled as ‘not fit for purpose’

The future of a care home which operates as a stepdown facility for patients leaving Warrington Hospital is in doubt – with the possibility services could be moved elsewhere. Warrington Borough Council and NHS Warrington Clinical Commissioning Group have launched a consultation on the ‘development of intermediate care services’ in the town. This includes ‘looking

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Campaign to reverse the downgrading of a hospital’s maternity services

A long-running campaign to reverse the downgrading of a hospital’s maternity services has “come to the end of the road”, a councillor has said. The unit at Horton General Hospital in Banbury, Oxfordshire, was changed to a midwife-led unit in 2017. Attempts by campaigners to have the decision overturned by the Department of Health (DoH)

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Call for public consultation before social distancing one-way scheme is made permanent

A Wiltshire councillor is calling for public consultation before it is decided whether to make the social distancing one-way road system in Bradford on Avon permanent. Cllr Sarah Gibson, who represents the south ward on Wiltshire Council and on Bradford on Avon Town Council for the Liberal Democrats, helped to introduce the controversial scheme in

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Declaration of “effective” bankruptcy: Campaigners fight to save borough’s libraries from proposed cuts

Campaigners in Croydon are fighting to save the borough’s libraries from closing after the declaration of a Section 114 notice and “effective” bankruptcy from the council has placed them under serious threat. Community organisers with Croydon Communities Consortium (CCC) scheduled an online meeting for Wednesday (December 16) with the aim of addressing what was described

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HS2: Lords rule that Shropshire residents must be consulted on impact of controversial rail line

tCI Comment: HS2 has provided much fodder for us to learn from since it was first proposed. The latest twist in the saga has been the ongoing debate on the High-Speed Rail (West Midlands-Crewe) Bill, where the House of Lords has passed an amendment brought by the Labour peer Lord Rosser to mandate further consultation

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New Corporate Joint Committees (CJCs) for Wales to make decisions on regional transport, land use and promote economic well-being

New public bodies planned for Wales will make decisions on regional transport, land use and promote economic well-being – and they have already sparked a fierce row. The new corporate joint committees (CJCs) are due to be set up in South West Wales, South East Wales, Mid Wales and North Wales by April next year.

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Reopening Transporter Bridge: Council explores options over the future of Heritage Site

Politicians from all sides have insisted that Middlesbrough’s iconic Transporter Bridge must be preserved as a river crossing for future generations. The 109-year-old structure was closed in the summer of 2019 and hasn’t opened since after stretched cables on the gondola were uncovered. Now Middlesbrough Council is mulling over options for its future – including

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