ORGANISERS claim a phenomenal 15,000 protesters braved driving rain to march against the proposed closure of Lewisham A&E on Saturday. Despite the cold, the demo saw people from every part of Lewisham ...

LEWISHAM Hospital will keep a "smaller" A&E after an announcement by the Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt - branded "a sham" by the area's MPs. Following the administration of the South London Healthcare ...

A loving son has said he is disgusted with the way his elderly mum was treated when she was admitted into Lewisham Hospital – saying she was left with no dignity after she was kept in a “holding bay” ...

A woman is appalled by the treatment of her father who suffered a paralysing stroke as she claims a nurse "put her hand on his mouth and told him to shut up " at Lewisham Hospital. Clive Park, 61, ...

Jeremy Hunt has started a landmark legal appeal against a court ruling stopping him from shutting a major hospital’s A&E unit. The Health Secretary was left humiliated in July when a judge booted out ...

Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt told MPs in January that accident and emergency and maternity services at University Lewisham Hospital in south-east London would be downgraded. He said the neighbouring ...

On Saturday 25,000 people marched through the South East London borough of Lewisham, to protest the threat to close Lewisham hospital’s Accident & Emergency unit and to downgrade its maternity ward.

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PATIENTS could be at increased risk of Covid-19 due to cuts to cleaning services at a south London hospital, the GMB union warned today. Union members held a socially distanced protest outside ...

The government is to appeal against a High Court ruling over a decision to cut services at a London hospital. Last month Mr Justice Silber ruled the health secretary acted outside his powers when he ...

The A&E department at Lewisham Hospital in south-east London is to be downgraded and made smaller as part of cost-cutting measures. Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt also said the maternity unit at ...