University Hospital of North Staffs opens new A&E Dept

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-stoke-staffordshire-17368816

With new investment and the opening of a larger facility could this be interpreted to mean the medium to long term end of an A&E at Stafford?

 

[proactive]

I hope not as for many in need of A&E facilities another 25 minutes travelling time could be the difference between life and death.

 

[Jonah]

UHNS have had shed loads of money thrown at it in recent years. Shame the SGH hasn't been afforded the same.