Wednesday, March 14, 2012

MP Webb launches fight to reprieve Frenchay

A CAMPAIGN has been launched by one of the region's MPs to fightproposals which could see the closure of Frenchay Hospital.

Northavon Liberal Democrat MP Steve Webb says he fears hisconstituents will lose out in terms of healthcare provision to peoplein Bristol under a major shake-up of hospital services.

He is leafleting 43,000 homes across his South Gloucestershireconstituency, conducting his own survey to find out what people want.

Mr Webb says he fears people in Yate, Thornbury, Chipping Sodburyand Bradley Stoke will be sidelined in the debate over which of threehospitals - Bristol Royal Infirmary, Southmead or Frenchay - will beclosed.

He said he was …

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