On Saturday 25,000 people marched through the South East London borough of Lewisham, to protest the threat to close Lewisham hospital’s Accident & Emergency unit and to downgrade its maternity ward.

LEWISHAM Hospital will keep a "smaller" A&E after an announcement by the Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt - branded "a sham" by the area's MPs. Following the administration of the South London Healthcare ...

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The government is to appeal against a High Court ruling over a decision to cut services at Lewisham Hospital. Health secretary Jeremy Hunt suffered defeat last month over his “unlawful” move to ...

LEWISHAM Hospital campaigners are celebrating after the High Court quashed Jeremy Hunt’s decision to substantially cut services and close departments, saying he had been acting outside his powers. In ...

A mum gave birth in the Lewisham Hospital car park with the help of a security team. The security team at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust (LGT) assisted in the unexpected delivery of a baby in the ...

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Captain Fantastic, the UK’s premier children’s party franchise brought joy and made memories with children at Lewisham ...

A doctor found to have been unfairly dismissed from a South London hospital after a patient accused him of making her remove her bra unnecessarily is facing a new hearing. Dr Neill Garrard won an ...

Kevin Clarke, a relapsing paranoid schizophrenic, died in police custody at Lewisham Hospital in 2018 after he was restrained by up to nine officers. Kevin Clarke, 35, died after he was restrained by ...

PATIENTS could be at increased risk of Covid-19 due to cuts to cleaning services at a south London hospital, the GMB union warned today. Union members held a socially distanced protest outside ...

A hospital receptionist who was allegedly attacked by a security guard after the pair’s “escalating” banter got “out of hand” has been awarded over £19,000 in compensation from a South London NHS ...