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Many public services, including the NHS, would grind to a halt if it wasn't for migrants (Image: PA)

Cllr Paul Donovan

'Many public services would grind to a halt without migrants'

Brett Ellis worries says that the police seem to turn a blind eye to crime (Image: PA)

Brett Ellis worries says that the police seem to turn a blind eye to crime (Image: PA)

'It now seems the police’s culture is more about ‘easy wins’ and ticking boxes!'

Residents and GPs have started a petition to protect Aldesbrook Medical Centre (Image: Google)

Residents and GPs have started a petition to protect Aldesbrook Medical Centre (Image: Google)

Cllr Paul Donovan

Campaign launched to save Aldesbrook Medical Centre

Barts £1.1bn PFI scheme is the single largest NHS PFI project

Barts £1.1bn PFI scheme is the single largest NHS PFI project

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Indebted hospital trusts spent £190m on PFI repayments

Larkswood ward councillor John Moss at Nuffield Health Gym in Chingford

Larkswood ward councillor John Moss at Nuffield Health Gym in Chingford

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Your NHS: 'Don't be worried about having a hip replacement' - councillor

Healthwatch member's (L-R) Alli Anthony, Rebecca Waters, manager Jaime Walsh and Nafisa Saboowala

Healthwatch member's (L-R) Alli Anthony, Rebecca Waters, manager Jaime Walsh and Nafisa Saboowala

Your NHS: Lack of access to GP by homeless community is putting pressure on A&E

Lauren-Jade Tsigarides chopped off 20 inches of hair to raise £600.

Lauren-Jade Tsigarides chopped off 20 inches of hair to raise £600.

Your NHS: Mum raises £600 for unit that 'saved sons life'

Jeremy Hunt checks up on a patient in an elderly ward visit

Jeremy Hunt checks up on a patient in an elderly ward visit

Health Secretary praises staff at special measures hospital

Anurita Rohilla, Chief Pharmacist at NHS West Essex Clinical Commissioning Group

Anurita Rohilla, Chief Pharmacist at NHS West Essex Clinical Commissioning Group

Chief pharmacist joins 'ground-breaking' initiative

Some of the 18 Sounding Board members

Some of the 18 Sounding Board members

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Group of NHS 'community gatekeepers' unveiled

The Surround Sound Hypertension Therapy System

The Surround Sound Hypertension Therapy System

Hospital trust trials 'unique' treatment to lower blood pressure

Dr Elliot Singer says it puts doctors in an awful position

Dr Elliot Singer says it puts doctors in an awful position

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GP: Doctors not qualified to act as 'immigration officers'

Silverthorne Medical Centre in Chingford

Silverthorne Medical Centre in Chingford

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Blood test patients accuse centre of being 'inhumane' over no access to drinking water

Sara McMarrow and her husband Jon thanked NHS staff

Sara McMarrow and her husband Jon thanked NHS staff

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Your NHS: Wife praises 'compassionate' staff after husband recovers from coma

Whipps Cross Hospital in Leytonstone

Whipps Cross Hospital in Leytonstone

Crisis-hit hospital staff not disciplined over 'serious treatment errors'

Jean Buniak has lived in Wanstead since 1977.

Jean Buniak has lived in Wanstead since 1977.

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Your NHS: 'Operation delay makes me feel ignored'

Barts Health, which runs Whipps Cross hospital, was foun tto be 'inadequate' by the CQC

Barts Health, which runs Whipps Cross hospital, was foun tto be 'inadequate' by the CQC

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'Inadequate' NHS trust apologises for failings

Lucy Jones and Michelle Parker, Barts Health NHS Trust dementia nurses, with Tommy Whitelaw

Lucy Jones and Michelle Parker, Barts Health NHS Trust dementia nurses, with Tommy Whitelaw

Your NHS: Son describes heartbreak of mum's dementia

Mark O'Neill said he was dreading his operation after reading the damning CQC report on Whipps Cross.

Mark O'Neill said he was dreading his operation after reading the damning CQC report on Whipps Cross.

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Your NHS: 'I was dreading operation at Whipps but saw no evidence of poor care'

Carol Eagle, of Rowan Avenue in Chingford, was discharged from Whipps Cross Hospital on Tuesday after surgery on an abscess.

Carol Eagle, of Rowan Avenue in Chingford, was discharged from Whipps Cross Hospital on Tuesday after surgery on an abscess.

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Pensioner with open wound told to walk to doctors

Departing chief executive Peter Morris

Departing chief executive Peter Morris

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IDS criticises Whipps Cross trust over CEO search

Your NHS: Nigel Goodman with his mother Joan

Your NHS: Nigel Goodman with his mother Joan

Your NHS: Son thankful to celebrate mother's 95th birthday a year after doctors save her life

Paramedics told mother it would take 45 minutes to get an ambulance to him

Paramedics told mother it would take 45 minutes to get an ambulance to him

Your NHS: Father criticises 'unacceptable' ambulance response time after son went in to diabetic shock

Doreen Fowler praised staff at Whipps Cross Hospital.

Doreen Fowler praised staff at Whipps Cross Hospital.

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Your NHS: 'No evidence of poor care in my experience of Whipps Cross'

MP Iain Duncan Smith with Dr Alistair Chesser and clinical lead Derek Hicks during a visit in January

MP Iain Duncan Smith with Dr Alistair Chesser and clinical lead Derek Hicks during a visit in January

MP to press Whipps Cross boss on damning report

Your NHS: Barts resignations 'inevitable' given soaring £93m deficit says activist

Your NHS: Barts resignations 'inevitable' given soaring £93m deficit says activist

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Your NHS: Barts resignations inevitable given soaring £93m deficit

Patricia Monksfield has been using mental health services since 1999

Patricia Monksfield has been using mental health services since 1999

Your NHS: Questions over access for most vulnerable

Sabbir Sharif and Shenaz Sabbir with correspondence from Whipps Cross from the last two years

Sabbir Sharif and Shenaz Sabbir with correspondence from Whipps Cross from the last two years

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Your NHS: I'm close to giving up after diagnosis delay'

A GP shortage could happen in London within the next decade, a report says.

A GP shortage could happen in London within the next decade, a report says.

GP shortage in London a 'ticking time bomb'

Bernice Burton specialised in caring for people with rare blood conditions

Bernice Burton specialised in caring for people with rare blood conditions

Your NHS: 'Relentless negative press' must stop says retired nurse

Princess Alexandra Hospital maternity ward described as a

Princess Alexandra Hospital maternity ward described as a

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Your NHS: Mother put off having more children after 'hellish' hospital experience

King George Hospital in Goodmayes, part of BHRUT.

King George Hospital in Goodmayes, part of BHRUT.

Troubled hospital trust inspection announced

King George Hospital in Goodmayes, part of BHRUT.

King George Hospital in Goodmayes, part of BHRUT.

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Hospital trust calling for dementia care volunteers

Age UK Redbridge will extend its hospital discharge service.

Age UK Redbridge will extend its hospital discharge service.

Charity rehab services in £1.2m boost

King George Hospital in Goodmayes, part of BHRUT.

King George Hospital in Goodmayes, part of BHRUT.

Hospital trusts spending millions on expensive temporary nurses

Gillian Leake said her care at Whipps Cross was

Gillian Leake said her care at Whipps Cross was

Your NHS: 'Staff under too much pressure' at Whipps Cross

Alan Rowe with his mum Elsie Rowe who died on January 12

Alan Rowe with his mum Elsie Rowe who died on January 12

Your NHS: 100-year-old 'refused hospital' - ambulance service claims

Doctors misdiagnose patient's cancer as IBS

Doctors misdiagnose patient's cancer as IBS

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Your NHS: Cancer survivor critical of GP after diagnosis delays

Campaigners outside the rehab units of Wanstead Hospital.

Campaigners outside the rehab units of Wanstead Hospital.

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'Thousands could lose out on care' if units not closed

There were 7,209 incidents where handovers took 15 minutes or more at Essex’s five A&E departments.

There were 7,209 incidents where handovers took 15 minutes or more at Essex’s five A&E departments.

Hospital delays 'intolerable' - ambulance chief

Campaigners outside Wanstead Hospital.

Campaigners outside Wanstead Hospital.

Health Secretary asked to review ward closures decision

Dr Mahir Khalil.

Dr Mahir Khalil.

Your NHS: Doctor warns patients 'could be hurt' if staff shortages not addressed

Ambulance staff are set to strike on Thursday

Ambulance staff are set to strike on Thursday

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Patients told to make own way to hospital during ambulance strike

Dr Alistair Chesser with clinical lead Derek Hicks and MP Iain Duncan Smith during a visit to A&E

Dr Alistair Chesser with clinical lead Derek Hicks and MP Iain Duncan Smith during a visit to A&E

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Your NHS: A&E doctor praises Whipps staff but stays silent on funding

Daughter Christine Dudley with her mother and Kenneth's wife Ellen LoweLowe

Daughter Christine Dudley with her mother and Kenneth's wife Ellen LoweLowe

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Your NHS: Whipps staff "blinkered" in diagnosing father's cancer

There is a community and cross-party campaign to save the rehab wards

There is a community and cross-party campaign to save the rehab wards

Calls to refer controversial ward closures to health secretary

Protesters and Charlotte Monro (centre) outside Whipps Cross hospital in January last year.

Protesters and Charlotte Monro (centre) outside Whipps Cross hospital in January last year.

Tribunal begins into union rep hospital sacking

Alan Rowe with his mum Elsie Rowe who died on January 12

Alan Rowe with his mum Elsie Rowe who died on January 12

Your NHS: Questions raised over death of 100-year-old during A&E crisis

Alex Wiessler, of Highams Park. (EL82173_3)

Alex Wiessler, of Highams Park. (EL82173_3)

Your NHS: Teacher praises cancer treatment at Whipps Cross Hospital

David Cameron denied there was a shortage of nurses in Waltham Forest and Redbridge.

David Cameron denied there was a shortage of nurses in Waltham Forest and Redbridge.

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Prime Minister dismisses claims of nurse shortage

The Royal College of Nursing hit back at David Cameron's dismissal that there was a nursing shortage.

The Royal College of Nursing hit back at David Cameron's dismissal that there was a nursing shortage.

Nursing shortage is 'critical' claims union

Charlotte Monro (centre) protesting outside Whipps Cross hospital in January.

Charlotte Monro (centre) protesting outside Whipps Cross hospital in January.

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Tribunal for sacked union leader set to begin