A HOSPITAL staff member slept at work to avoid leaving post because she was concerned the temporary staff running the site with her knew less about the service, a meeting heard.
The boss of the trust that runs Bishop's Castle's hospital has vowed to explore how it can restore services, a month after the site was closed amid a staff shortage.
A STINKING sink caused the part-closure of one of Shropshire's biggest A&E departments this summer, a report has revealed.
A pioneering programme involving Powys and Shropshire's health boards has been set up to help women who live in one county but give birth in the other.
UPCOMING firework displays will be listed online to warn vulnerable people and pet-owners about likely noise and flashes, a report says.
Shropshire’s elected police chief is budgeting for a potential corporate manslaughter investigation into Shropshire’s main hospital trust, newly-published documents show – but Home Office funding may be needed should such an investigation be launched.
EIGHTEEN coronavirus outbreaks, including one “serious incident” involving 60 people, took place at Shropshire’s hospitals last month, a report says.
PATIENT data from both of Shropshire’s main hospitals is being analysed as part of “Future Fit” business case preparations, a report says.
NURSES at a mental health facility which takes patients from Powys were given specialised training to keep themselves and patients safe from coronavirus, as 20 cases were found in less than a month.
AN acute lack of carers and residential home places in Powys has led an England-wide NHS body to release money to look after patients in Shropshire.
