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Hillingdon Hospital plans approved and funded

We are very happy to see that Hillingdon Hospital is listed in “Wave 1” of the list of new hospitals to be built, and that funding (estimated at £1-1.5bn) is confirmed in today’s government review of the new hospital building programme. News reports are sure to follow with more details as they emerge, but the […]

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Local Pharmacy Supports National Campaign

Howletts Pharmacy in Ruislip is supporting the National Pharmacy Association’s Campaign to save pharmacies across the country including its own. Two petitions, signed by numerous local residents, have recently been sent to the local Member of Parliament, David Simmonds, who is very supportive. He visited the pharmacy in September and has written to the Health […]

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Health Matters – September 2022

ACUTE HOSPITAL PARTNERSHIP FOR NORTH WEST LONDON The four acute NHS trusts in north west London are to come together under a single board in common from autumn 2022. They are the Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (FT), Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS FT, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and London North West University Healthcare […]

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The New National Lockdown

On Monday night (4th January), Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that England would enter another national lockdown from Wednesday. You can find details of the new restrictions here. Summary: what you can and cannot do during the national lockdown You must stay at home. The single most important action we can all take is to […]

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