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Get pregnancy advice on website

Midwives at Leicester’s Hospitals, which serve Rutland, have created a website, www.leicestermaternity.nhs.uk

October date for NHS 111 service

The NHS 111 telephone service in Rutland will be up and running by the end of October.

The chief executive of the office of the Lincolnshire Police and Crime Commissioner Malcolm Burch, from Deeping St James has been appointed as a non-executive director of Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

New role at Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust for chief executive

The current chief executive of Lincolnshire Police and Crime Commissioner, has been appointed as a non-executive director at Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.

Boys recovering after cycle crash near Bourne Wood

Two boys injured in a bicycle crash near Bourne Wood on Saturday, June 1 are on the road to recovery.

Birthing centre’s future could be reviewed

The future of a birthing unit which serves Rutland may come under scrutiny, according to an independent report.

Edenham School pupil Grace Burrows with RSPCA welfare officer Becky Harper

Pupils at Edenham Primary School learn about the RSPCA’s work

Pupils at have been learning about the work of the RSPCA thanks to the efforts of one pupil.

Report finds Peterborough and Stamford Hospitals Trust is ‘financially unsustainable’

An independent report says the trust which runs Stamford Hospital is “financially unsustainable” after taking out a private finance deal.

MP Nick Boles outside Stamford Hopsital

MP Nick Boles fears for future of Stamford Hospital

Stamford MP Nick Boles fears Stamford Hospital could close under its current leadership and has called for someone else to take it on.

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Emas’ ambulance station closure consultation to be examined by Government health group

The public consultation by East Midlands Ambulance Service about closing its ambulance stations is be examined by a specialist health panel.

Hospital bosses plan to provide better access to emergency care

Health bosses at a hospital trust have drawn up a plan of 
action to ease growing pressure on its emergency department.

Luke Morrison, left, and his friend Andrtew Pryce-Dyer are launching their boot camp tomorrow

Injured soldier is fighting fit ready for launch of bootcamp business

A former paratrooper who lost his lower leg in a roadside bomb attack is ready to begin the next phase of his life with a new fitness business.

Help Lincolnshire County Council form care strategy for dementia sufferers

A council has launched a consultation with dementia sufferers and carers to help form its care plan for the future.

South Lincolnshire dementia awareness event at Bourne Corn Exchange.
Staff from The Orders of St John Care Trust, admiral nurse Mark Howard and Chandos House care home manager Denise Booth.
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Taking time to talk about dementia

Charities and support groups gathered together to raise awareness of dementia.

Set back for new NHS telephone service

The roll-out of the new non-emergency NHS 111 telephone service in 
Rutland will not launch in June as planned.

East Midlands Ambulance Service fined £3.5m for missing response time target

The region’s ambulance service has been fined for a third year running after failing to meet national response time targets.

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Cancer care at Peterborough City Hospital rates favourably on new website

The cancer unit at Peterborough and Stamford Hospitals Trust has come out favourably on a new website.

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