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Published on: 5 May 2015

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Cameron claims that the NHS is becoming more efficient - and is not being privatised or cut. But doctors know these...
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A battle of biblical proportions: can Lewisham beat Jeremy Hunt?

Published on: 13 June 2013

Written by: Guddi Singh All articles by Guddi Singh

In a battle which is being seen as a test case for A&E and hospital cuts and downgrades nationwide, Lewisham...
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Stand Up, They're Not Closing Us Down

Published on: 9 May 2013

Written by: stuart monro All articles by stuart monro

The people of Lewisham are on the march, to save their hospital and to secure the future of our NHS. This five...
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Lewisham hospital downgrade - the big picture

Published on: 11 February 2013

Written by: Peter Campbell All articles by Peter Campbell

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