NHS – Campaigning for Residents

25,000 GP appointments at risk in Maidenhead area due to national insurance hike warns local MP Joshua Reynolds

Tagged Budget, GP, health, Maidenhead, Maidenhead Liberal Democrats, NHS

The rise in employers’ national insurance announced at the Budget could put 25,000 GP appointments at risk around Maidenhead thanks to the increased costs to practices Liberal Democrat analysis has revealed. It comes as Joshua Reynolds MP calls on the government to “urgently rethink” and scrap the hike. Joshua Reynolds MP has joined GP groups […]

Threat to St Mark’s Hospital

Tagged NHS, NHS cuts, St Mark's, St Mark's Hospital closure

In early April the Advertiser revealed that the NHS is considering plans to close more services at St Marks and move them to the distant and already overcrowded hospital at Wexham. Councillor Kathy Newbound said “It’s very worrying. They haven’t specified which services could go. Lib Dems have supported Maidenhead residents for years and years […]