Petition Re-open Newark Accident and Emergency Department

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As evidenced by the increased fatalities of a THIRD in the Newark area, the closure of Newark A&E Department has had a significant effect on the survival of emergency patients.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2323141/Shocking-proof-Accident-Emergency-closures-cost-lives-Death-rate-jumps-THIRD-department-closes.html

This petition calls for the re-opening of Newark A&E. Currently there is a 40 minute wait for an ambulance and then a further 40 minute journey to the nearest Emergency department.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2200339/NHS-Cuts--Savage-consequences-revealed-pensioner-waits-6-hours-ambulance.html

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

915 signatures

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Date closed 13 May 2014
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