A man riding a suspected stolen motorcycle fled after being knocked off the bike in Wolverhampton today. The smash happened in Underhill Lane, The Scotlands, at about 9am. Police are appealing for witnesses, who are asked to contact them on 101. .
A mother who pocketed more than £110,000 during a benefits scam, using the money to fund clothes and holidays, was starting a 15-month jail sentence today.
An investigation has been launched after a kidney drain was accidentally left inside a patient at Wolverhampton’s New Cross Hospital – for three years.
He climbed the ladder to become one of the world’s most senior Rotarians, worked for years to oversee education in Wolverhampton and helped feed thousands struggling to make ends meet during the Second World War.
Richard
The continued incompetence of both those who work at and run Stafford hospitals and the authorities supposed to oversee it is staggering.
For those of us who live in the area it goves zero confidence in the local healthcare provision. Suggestions of doubling the journey time for emergencies and having treatment transferred to any other hospital to suit is unacceptable. This entire episode makes me glad I have private healthcare but I fear for my life and that of my family if we were to ever need emergency healthcare in this area.
Politicians, both past and present, and leadership of both the NHS and the regulators need to be held to account for this ongoing fiasco.