Hospital appoints new acting chief
EADT24 - News (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
AN acting chief executive has been appointed to run West Suffolk Hospital when the current post-holder departs.
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Teen injured in quad bike accident
EADT24 - News (Free subscription) | 11/15/2009
AN 18-year-old male was taken to West Suffolk Hospital today after a quad bike accident in Stow Lane, Ixworth.
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Ward remains closed after bug outbreak
EADT24 - News (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
A WARD at West Suffolk Hospital remains closed a week after an outbreak of norovirus, but health bosses are confident it has been contained.
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Hospital chief to leave post
EADT24 - News (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
WEST Suffolk Hospital's chief executive has announced he will be leaving the trust next year to take up a post in Dorset.
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Sickness bug closes hospital ward
EADT24 - News (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
A WARD at West Suffolk Hospital has closed to new admissions after an outbreak of norovirus.
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Dad's praise after baby's life saved
EADT24 - News (Free subscription) | 10/05/2009
A GRATEFUL father has described how medical staff twice brought his baby back from the brink of death after a mercy dash to West Suffolk Hospital.
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Teen hurt after falling from motorbike
EADT24 - News (Free subscription) | 10/04/2009
A TEENAGER was taken to hospital after coming off his motorbike in Stowmarket. The accident happened in Iliffe Way shortly before 1pm today. The young man, thought to be 18-years-old, was taken by ambulance to West Suffolk Hospital following the crash.
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Three injured in crashes
EADT24 - News (Free subscription) | 07/13/2009
A CRASH involving a car and a motorcycle ended with one person hurt. The collision happened in Cranley Road, Eye, at about 8am today. A 58-year-old was taken to West Suffolk Hospital.
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Stay cool as the temperature rises
Waveney Valley Blog (Free subscription) | 06/29/2009
Stay cool as the temperature rises People in Suffolk are being advised to stay cool by health professionals. NHS Suffolk is working with partner organisations – including Suffolk County Council, Suffolk Community Healthcare, Ipswich Hospital and West Suffolk Hospital – to reduce harm from a potential heatwave. In particular, this preparation includes making sure health professionals are...
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Parking charge hikes at Bury hospital
EADT24 - News (Free subscription) | 06/29/2009
PARKING charges at the West Suffolk Hospital in Bury St Edmunds will rise by 10p per stay from August.
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Six-year-old dies on beaver scout trip
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 06/17/2009
Police investigate after boy fell into river on supervised walk A six-year-old boy has died after falling into a river while on a supervised countryside walk with a Beaver Scout group. Alan Lock, from Acton, Suffolk, was thought to have fallen near a bridge over the river Stour. Today, flowers were left at the bridge by friends who paid tribute to a "perfect" little boy. Police said his...
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Hospital ordered to reduce bed blockers
EADT24 - News (Free subscription) | 04/14/2009
WEST Suffolk Hospital has been ordered to do more to reduce the number of bed blockers.
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Myra Hindley - was her death a fiction ? Is she still alive in the UK under an assumed and new identity?
Postman Patel (Free subscription) | 02/22/2009
On the 15th November 2002 Moors Murderer Myra Hindley, 60 was said to have died in the West Suffolk Hospital at Bury St. Edmunds after a chest infection which hsopitalized her on NOvember 12th - following a suspected heart attack two weeks previously. She was said to have received the last rites from a Catholic priest in her bed at 4.55 am after a disturbed night in her isolated solitary
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Winter vomiting bug hits patients
EADT24 - News (Free subscription) | 02/19/2009
A WARD at West Suffolk Hospital has closed to new admissions after several patients showed symptoms of the winter vomiting sickness.
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Being Able To Arrange Date For Operation During Very First Outpatient Visit, England
Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 02/17/2009
Patients undergoing surgery at the West Suffolk Hospital are benefiting from an innovative new system which allows them to arrange a date for their operation during their very first outpatient visit.
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