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Posted 9 years ago4 minute read

“Politicians must not ‘collude’ to stop closures of unsafe hospital services”

Too many hospital services are “unsafe” and politicians must not “collude” to keep them open because they fear controversy over...

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Posted 9 years ago1 minute read

Incinerator consultation extended due to technical delay in producing DVDs

The consultation period for a proposed incinerator in Hoddesdon has been extended. Hertfordshire County Council (HCC) announced yesterday that the...

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Posted 9 years ago4 minute read

Hospital cuts planned in most of England

Hospital services in nearly two-thirds of England could be cut or scaled back, BBC analysis of local plans shows. The...

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Posted 9 years ago5 minute read

Who wants to be consulted?

What exactly is the appetite for public consultations? And what is the civic-duty syndrome? We don’t often ask people if...

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Posted 9 years ago3 minute read

MP criticises health chiefs for ‘extraordinary failure’ to consult over bed closures

Former health minister Norman Lamb has criticised plans to remove beds from healthcare units in north Norfolk. He claims the...

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Posted 9 years ago3 minute read

Council in uproar as councillors vote for public consultation on free deckchairs

Councillors have voted in favour of a public consultation on a controversial proposal to get rid of free deckchairs for...

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