Health survey receives massive response
Over 1,300 people across Hinckley and Bosworth have responded to an NHS Inquiry conducted by the Liberal Democrats' parliamentary spokesman Michael Mullaney.
14 Dec 2009
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Rural Services - Health No Different To Other Services.
The recent and ongoing debate about reorganising the Royal Shrewsbury and Princess Royal Hospitals should bring home to us all that yet again Central Government does not understand rural areas such as ours. Centralising services in an area where the hospitals serve huge swathes of Mid Wales, all of Shropshire and parts of other surrounding Counties will inevitably cause real hardship to patients and relatives alike with increased travel distances and times. Cleobury understands this better than most after the farce of the down-grading of Kidderminster Hospital.
14 Dec 2009
NFU HIGHLIGHT FARMERS WORRIES AT MEETING IN TREGONY
NFU Leaders and local farmers met with leading Liberal Democrat, Terrye Teverson, last week to highlight serious issues facing the industry in Cornwall.
14 Dec 2009
PERRANPORTH PARENTS PUSH FOR SAFER PLAYGROUNDS
Parents in Perranporth have started a campaign to clean up their playgrounds so children in the area have safe place to play.
14 Dec 2009
National Park extension - let local communities decide in referendum, says Tim
"Controversial plans to extend the boundaries of the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales national parks should only be agreed if residents of the communities involved say 'yes' in a local referendum," says local MP and Shadow Defra Secretary Tim Farron.
14 Dec 2009
'Dead on arrival? We don't know!' -Tim slams failure to record vital patient information
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has reacted angrily to news that local NHS bosses do not record vital information on patients who are dead on arrival at hospital - leading to suggestions of a cover-up of the effects of the recent Acute Medical Services Review.
14 Dec 2009