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Patients give feedback on surgery

A snapshot of views about Lakeside Healthcare Stamford has revealed a level of improvement.

Letter of the week: Group needs new premises after VAR closure

A health group is on the search for new premises.

'I'm one of the lucky ones' - mum's sight saved after tumour found

A mum-of-two whose sight was saved after a brain tumour was found following eye tests is backing a campaign to raise awareness of warning signs.

MP: 'Changing the NHS contract for dentists will help improve access'

The MP for Stamford and Bourne writes on the importance of access to a dentist.

Community rallies to help Bradley, 17, after incurable cancer diagnosis

The community has rallied to support a 17-year-old diagnosed with incurable cancer.

Army major’s life saved

A 33-year-old who suffered a cardiac arrest at Rutland Water Parkrun has spoken of his relief at being resuscitated.

Nurse will help to care for cats

A nurse who has raised £2,000 will be taking part in a marathon trek in the Alps.

Wellbeing garden is officially opened

A wellbeing garden has been officially opened to the public.

Schoolboy takes on double marathon for air ambulance

A six-year-old is using his summer break from school to complete two marathons for charity.

Man’s life saved during Parkrun

People are being urged to add the location of defibrillators to an online map after a man collapsed during a Parkrun event.

County hospital in line for £1m revamp

Extensive work is set to bring an early 1900s hospital into the 21st Century.

Town doctor retires

A GP who has being diagnosing and treating ailments for 30 years is retiring.

Pull up a chair for 'sit-down workouts'

A series of sit-down exercise classes could provide more people with a gateway into the fitness world.

Survey reveals patients' views of GP surgeries

An independent survey by Ipsos has found a mixture of opinions relating to care.

Care service keeps 'good' rating

A homecare service has maintained its overall good rating after its latest Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspection.

Group makes £10,000 donation to Evergreen

The people behind several large fundraising events have made a substantial donation to the Evergreen Care Trust.

Hats off to hospice fundraiser Jan

A woman inspired to help others after losing her mother and sister has raised £3,500 in a year for hospice care.

MP to fight import duty on drugs

An MP is calling on the government to axe import duty on a schoolboy's life-prolonging drugs.

We deserve access to good services so Lakeside needs to change or be changed

Stamford's MP addresses issues with Lakeside Healthcare.

GP surgery rated inadequate and placed in special measures

Oakham Medical Practice has been put into special measures after the Care Quality Commission rated the surgery inadequate.

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Patients give feedback on surgery

Patients give feedback on surgery

Letter of the week: Group needs new premises after VAR closure

Letter of the week: Group needs new premises after VAR closure

'I'm one of the lucky ones' - mum's sight saved after tumour found

'I'm one of the lucky ones' - mum's sight saved after tumour found

MP: 'Changing the NHS contract for dentists will help improve access'

MP: 'Changing the NHS contract for dentists will help improve access'

Community rallies to help Bradley, 17, after incurable cancer diagnosis

Community rallies to help Bradley, 17, after incurable cancer diagnosis

Army major’s life saved