MP joins schoolgirl in campaigning for diabetes research funding
A schoolgirl from Brighton has been invited to a lobbying event at the Houses of Parliament as part of a campaign for the government to increase funding into Type 1…
Hove MP urges residents to assess their fracture risk
The MP for Hove and Portslade has urged residents to complete an online questionnaire to assess their risk of suffering a fracture. Mike Weatherley says fractures are a major health…
Council approves £420m hospital redevelopment
The £420m redevelopment of the Royal Sussex County Hospital has, as expected, received the go-ahead by Brighton and Hove City Council‘s planning committee. The huge project, which is expected to…
Regency Society reluctantly supports hospital redevelopment
The Regency Society of Brighton and Hove has written in support of the Royal Sussex County Hospital redevelopment, although has done so with some reluctance. The society has criticised the…
Brighton woman died after losing 64kg in 6 months following gastric bypass
A former nurse from Brighton died after losing 10 stone (64kg) in just six months following a gastric bypass, an inquest at Brighton County Court has heard. Virginia Humphrey, 67,…
Macmillan cancer support centre is approved
A cancer support centre is to be built by Macmillan on the Royal Sussex County Hospital complex after the proposal was approved by Brighton and Hove City Council. The Macmillan…
Lucas campaigns against ‘dangerously flawed’ health reforms
Caroline Lucas has backed a campaign opposed to the government’s Health Bill which she describes as having ‘dangerously flawed proposals’. The controversial Health and Social Care Bill, which is seen…
NHS campaigners to deliver petition to local Conservatives
Campaigners protesting against controversial plans to overhaul the NHS gathered 2,500 signatures of support during a weekend of protest at the Government’s proposal. Members from Brighton Keep Our NHS Public,…
Labour to launch ‘Save our NHS’ campaign in Brighton
Brighton and Hove Labour are launching a campaign which they say will raise awareness of the planned NHS changes from the coalition government. Labour councillors are to set up stalls…
Kirby hails falling cost of HIV treatment
Brighton Kemptown MP Simon Kirby has hailed the release of a report stating that the cost of HIV treatment is falling. Mr Kirby hopes further competition between sellers of effective…
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