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 [...]

Transport disruption on Saturday, press coverage and political support

February 24th, 2010, No Comments

This week keeps on getting busier and I know there’ll be stuff I’ve missed but this is the latest campaign news.
Transport disruption on Saturday
There are disruptions to public transport on Saturday which, while a pain, serve to highlight one of the many reasons we need to keep an A&E at the Whittington.

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Cavalcade

February 13th, 2010, 1 Comment

OK, it wasn’t much of a cavalcade to be honest but it was a smashing few hours by Archway Station. The DWHC car spread the message, flyers were distributed and several sheets of petitions were filled. Jeremy Corbyn came along bearing much appreciated coffees and support.
People really do feel very strongly about this. Having spent [...]

Campaign Update: Jeremy Corbyn’s monthly report and Camden New Journal coverage

February 5th, 2010, No Comments

This is from Jeremy Corbyn’s monthly report.

Defend the Whittington Hospital
It is apparent that the North Central London Health Authorities covering Camden,Islington, Haringey, Barnet and Enfield are trying to “reconfigure” services to make enormous savings. To do this they are looking at the possible closure of the Accident and Emergency (A&E) unit at the Whittington Hospital. [...]