Defend the Whittington Hospital Coalition

A message from Jeremy Corbyn and Islington Tribune’s report of tonight’s meeting.

March 5th, 2010, No Comments

We received this message of thanks and support from Jeremy Corbyn on Monday.  We thank Jeremy and all the politicians, trade unions, pressure groups, community groups, local press and individuals who are actively involved in the Defend the Whittington Hospital Coalition and the Whittington A&E campaign in general. This battle needs our combined, unified voice [...]

Public Meeting with North Central London NHS

March 2nd, 2010, No Comments

Lynne Featherstone, Liberal Democrat MP for Hornsey & Wood Green, has arranged a public meeting with, among others, Rachel Tyndall (Chair of the North Central London (NCL) review panel.)
This is an opportunity to ask more about the proposals and demand proper consultation.
There’s more information on Lynne Featherstone’s blog  here.

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DWHC Planning Meeting

March 1st, 2010, No Comments

Regular planning meeting. All are welcome

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Campaign Meeting

March 1st, 2010, 1 Comment

We are holding a campaign planning meeting to decide where we go next with the campaign.
We will discuss proposals such as:
A Day of Action
Activities could include

a rally outside the Whittington where local residents can join and delegations could come from workplaces
stunts in local areas – with people/pets in bandages

·      Building links with hospital [...]

The march and rally, press coverage and the next steps

March 1st, 2010, 1 Comment

Hi everyone,
Many thanks for everything you have all done to contribute towards Saturday’s march, which was a fantastic success. We estimate there were about five thousand people walking along Holloway Road to the Hospital, including many nurses and doctors who work there but are unable to show their support publicly. Many of those walking had [...]