Health
OVER 200 residents keen to know the future of their doctors surgery crammed into a hall to grill health chiefs.
Anger at leaked plans to possibly close a busy doctors surgery at The Green, West Drayton, led to the meeting being called, even though Hillingdon PCT ruled out the possibility yesterday.
There was barely even a place to stand in the WI building this afternoon (Wednesday) as residents piled in to express their displeasure that the option had been put forward.
HILLINGDON PCT have announced they 'will not pursue' plans to move a doctor's surgery from one side of West Drayton to another.
Patients expressed outrage at the proposals to close The Green doctor's surgery, relocating it to a new development in Porter's Way, West Drayton.
A petition was raised against this idea, organised by Sandip Radia of Winchester Pharmacy, in Swan Road, which was backed by MP John Randall.
A BUSY doctor's surgery may be relocated across town under controversial plans from Hillingdon PCT.
Developers of the 775 home former NATS site at Porter's Way, West Drayton, have offered to build a medical centre within the newly proposed housing complex- but there has since been uproar after it emerged it could come at the expense of an existing surgery.
The fate of The Green doctors surgery, in West Drayton, has unexpectedly come under threat, and it may itself be relocated to Porters Way.
A MOTHER is appealing for safety on buses to be improved after her one year-old daughter broke her arm in a freak accident.
Jessica Allen, 21, of Ashwood Avenue, Uxbridge, was travelling on the U5 bus from Hayes to Uxbridge with her daughter Charlotte Haynes last Saturday when her arm became caught in the door.
by Dan Coombs
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