The majority of British diabetics are being “let down” by their GPs because they are having to wait nearly four years for further much needed
Month: April 2016
DRINK DRIVER JAILED FOR SMASHING THROUGH PRIMARY SCHOOL WALL
A drink driver was FOUR TIMES over the legal limit when he smashed through a school playground wall – seconds before the children were due
GANG USED STOLEN MEDICS ID FOR £466K BENEFIT FRAUD
A gang of fraudsters used the personal data of NHS doctors, nurses and workers to claimed over £446,000 in benefits on an “industrial scale,” a
TRAIN DRIVER DIES FROM SUSPECTED HEART ATTACK WHILE DRIVING
A train driver who was taken seriously ill before arriving at a station has died from a suspected heart attack. The 56-year-old driver, who has
HEALTH OFFICIAL SAYS BETTING SHOPS ARE MAKING PEOPLE FAT
A prominent health official has said that it is not fast food that is the biggest cause of obesity – but BETTING SHOPS. Rachel Flowers
AMATEUR ASTRONOMER WANTS LIGHTS TURNED OFF IN CRAWLEY
A star gazer is calling for half the lights to be switched off in his home town – because he cannot see the SKY. Paul
TB RETURNS TO SCHOOL WHERE 200 CAUGHT DISEASE LAST YEAR
Health bosses have confirmed that a pupil is being treated for tuberculosis – a year after the school had an huge outbreak of the disease.
DOCTORS STRIKE AT COVENTRY HOSPITAL
Striking junior doctors yesterday (Tue) admitted it was the “saddest day” of their careers as they refused to provide emergency care for the first time
POLICE CAR ON EMERGENCY CALL CAUSED TRAFFIC CHAOS
Officers are appealing for witnesses to a crash between between a police vehicle on an emergency call and another car. The smash between the police
“SHORT TERM PAIN” OF SUSTAINED STRIKE WORTHWHILE IF SAVES NHS
The “short term pain” of a sustained strike would be worthwhile if it protected the NHS, an A&E registrar said today. Dr Michael Mclaughlin, a
SOUTH YORKS PCC REACTION TO HILLSBOROUGH VERDICTS
The Police and Crime Commissioner for South Yorkshire has admitted there is “nothing that can do justice to the magnitude of failure” in the wake
GIRL, TEN, SEXUALLY ASSAULTED AS SHE GOES TO LOCAL SHOPS
Police are hunting a child molester who indecently assaulted a 10 year-old girl in daylight as she walked home from the shops. The pervert approached
NATURAL TRIPLETS ALMOST BORN BY THE SIDE OF A ROAD
A couple who nearly gave birth to triplets by the side of the road have been able to hold two of them for the first
ROBIN’S NEST FOUND IN CAR DASHBOARD
A family of birds set up home in the dashboard – of a CAR. The shocked owner discovered the nest wedged next to the steering
PROMISING NEWS DRUG FOR MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
A new drug has been developed that could cure the crippling effects of multiple sclerosis. Experiments found fluorosamine boosted production of myelin, a fatty substance
STRIPY HOUSE TO BE DEMOLISHED
A property owner who painted her £15m house in red and white stripes is demolishing the building, it was revealed today. Zipporah Lisle-Mainwaring, 68, painted
WEDDING GUESTS SPOIL SIBLINGS BUT DON’T BOTHER WITH COLLEAGUES
Wedding guests lavish siblings with gifts to the tune of £80 – but work colleagues are lucky to get above £20 for their nuptials, according
ACID TRIP REDUCES WIFE BEATING BY PROMOTING SPIRITUALITY
Men who drop acid or take magic mushrooms and cstasy are less likely to be wife beaters – because the psychedelic drugs gives them spirituality.
MODERN GROOMS WOULD RATHER HAVE A SPA DAY THAN A STAG DO
More than a third of men would rather go for a SPA DAY on a Stag Do than a rowdy drinking session, new figures show.
JUNIOR DOCTOR’S STRIKE ROUND-UP – BRISTOL
Nearly 100 junior doctors picketed the front entrance of the Bristol Royal Infirmary in hail and sunshine as patients’ non-emergency care appointments were cancelled. Doctors
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