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East Surrey Hospital slammed over "third world" hygiene standards

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

BLOOD-STAINED mattresses and curtains soiled with blood were among hygiene lapses revealed in a spot check at East Surrey Hospital.

A shocking report by the inspection watchdog Care Quality Commission (CQC) slams hygiene failures at the hospital, which is Crawley...

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Crawley set for new hospital shuttle bus

NEW SERVICE: Peter Drummond (front) with business partner Colin Limbachia (middle) and his brother Kash

Friday, February 19, 2010

"DELIGHTED" health campaigners have welcomed a new hospital bus service. Save Our Shuttle (SOS) was set up to protect the Crawley to East Surrey...

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Crawley MP wants under-18 sunbed ban

DEBATE: Laura Moffatt says under-18s should not use sunbeds

Thursday, February 04, 2010

CANCER risks should stop young people using sunbeds, according to the town's MP Crawley MP Laura Moffatt is supporting a bill to ban under-18s from...

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Keith Truter

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

A DEDICATED doctor who has given more than 30 years of service to patients is retiring. Keith Truter is hanging up his stethoscope to spend more time...

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Tory councils accused of funding Crawley election "stunt"

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

CONSERVATIVE councils used taxpayers' money to fund a "silly stunt", according to an MP. Crawley, Horsham and West Sussex councils paid £12,500...

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Top Tories step up fight for new hospital in Crawley

Friday, January 15, 2010

TWO politicians are continuing their campaign for a new hospital -despite admitting though there is "no guarantee" it will ever be built. Henry Smith...

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Crawley family celebrates new arrival five hours into 2010

NEW ARRIVAL: Thomas Pianiadz and Magdalena Zwierzynska of Crawley with baby Zuzanna,

Monday, January 04, 2010

A BABY surprised her family by arriving a week earlier than expected - just in time for the new year's celebrations. Proud mum Magdalena Zwierzynska...

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EXCLUSIVE: Family's anger at treatment of terminally ill Crawley man

Wednesday, December 30, 2009

A SISTER has expressed her fury over the "disgusting treatment" by social services of her terminally ill brother. Carl Cooper, who suffers from the...

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Crawley campaigner to keep fighting - despite winning appeal

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

A TRADE union worker has won an appeal against being sacked - but plans to keep fighting. Last week, the News reported East Surrey Hospital bosses...

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Doctors confirm swine flu killed Crawley girl

Wednesday, December 02, 2009

A HEALTH trust has confirmed swine flu caused the death of a "beautiful" town schoolgirl. Nine-year-old Brittany Eastland, from Three Bridges, died on...

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