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Backing for King's Lynn hospital relocation proposal, but union group warns it has 'little confidence'

Backing for King's Lynn hospital relocation proposal, but union group warns it has 'little confidence'

Calls for West Norfolk's hospital to be relocated are gathering support.

Queen Elizabeth Hospital saved me from taking my own life ... Now I plead for you to support it in its hour of need

Queen Elizabeth Hospital saved me from taking my own life ... Now I plead for you to support it in its hour of need

Queen Elizabeth Hospital saved me from taking my own life ... Now I plead for you to support it in its hour of need

The latest in our Back the Bid columns contains a heartfelt plea for support to get the QEH rebuilt.

Museum shows off model helicopter

Museum shows off model helicopter

Museum shows off model helicopter

A hand-made donation has been given to the East Anglian Air Ambulance.

Hospital site 'inadequate and unsustainable' for new build, study claims

Hospital site 'inadequate and unsustainable' for new build, study claims

Hospital site 'inadequate and unsustainable' for new build, study claims

An alternative location, close to a major Lynn road interchange, has been proposed for West Norfolk's much needed new hospital.

Couple show gratitude to hospital for care of twins

Couple show gratitude to hospital for care of twins

Couple show gratitude to hospital for care of twins

Two brave boys delivered prematurely at hospital were rare 'mono twins' and needed to fight to survive,

Plan to increase NHS dental services outlined

Plan to increase NHS dental services outlined

Plan to increase NHS dental services outlined

Bids are being sought for the work now and an MP has welcomed the moves.

Family runners raise money for baby bereavement charity

Family runners raise money for baby bereavement charity

Family runners raise money for baby bereavement charity

They were all pretty quick in pink as they took part in the run.

Players save team mate's life after walking football collapse

Players save team mate's life after walking football collapse

Players save team mate's life after walking football collapse

A football manager has stressed the importance of defibrillators after one was used to save the life of one of his players.

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Vegan runner shows plant based is the way forward

Vegan runner shows plant based is the way forward

Vegan runner shows plant based is the way forward

This runner will plant the seed of a vegan diet for a healthier lifestyle.

King's Lynn hospital plays instrumental role in study of Novavax Covid-19 vaccine

King's Lynn hospital plays instrumental role in study of Novavax Covid-19 vaccine

King's Lynn hospital plays instrumental role in study of Novavax Covid-19 vaccine

A new Covid vaccine which Lynn's Queen Elizabeth Hospital played a role in investigating has proved successful, a report has said.

Hospital Buddy scheme faces axe in funding crisis, charity official warns

Hospital Buddy scheme faces axe in funding crisis, charity official warns

Hospital Buddy scheme faces axe in funding crisis, charity official warns

A vital service helping elderly residents attend hospital appointments in Lynn and elsewhere could be axed within weeks because of a funding crisis.

Supermarket becomes first to give free nappies to tiny babies

Supermarket becomes first to give free nappies to tiny babies

Supermarket becomes first to give free nappies to tiny babies

Free nappies for premature babies are available from pharmacies for the first time thanks to a partnership between Pampers and supermarket Asda.

Man to walk 500 miles for in honour of his grandfather

Man to walk 500 miles for in honour of his grandfather

Man to walk 500 miles for in honour of his grandfather

He is planning to walk 500 miles without ever leaving the streets around his house

Met Office has 'good news' for hayfever sufferers

Met Office has 'good news' for hayfever sufferers

Met Office has 'good news' for hayfever sufferers

After weeks of very high pollen levels and unbearable symptoms there's some good news for hayfever sufferers this week.

Beanie hat knitting project by Heacham group

Beanie hat knitting project by Heacham group

Beanie hat knitting project by Heacham group

Mind Heacham Safe Haven wants to hear from volunteer knitters and businesses.

New menopause support package for King's Lynn hospital staff and families

New menopause support package for King's Lynn hospital staff and families

New menopause support package for King's Lynn hospital staff and families

Training for workforce, volunteer menopause champions and a menopause clinic are included in a new policy.

New programme to support young people into work

New programme to support young people into work

New programme to support young people into work

Lynn's Queen Elizabeth Hospital has backed the new Kickstart programme, aiming to support young people at risk of long-term unemployment.

Mother and son take part in annual charity walk for Parkinson's UK

Mother and son take part in annual charity walk for Parkinson's UK

Mother and son take part in annual charity walk for Parkinson's UK

Sharon, 47, takes the fight to the disease she has been diagnosed with by fundraising for Parkinson's UK.

Campaign to help patients sleep better in hospital

Campaign to help patients sleep better in hospital

Campaign to help patients sleep better in hospital

A new initiative to help hospital patients sleep at night is dreamy.

Grim toll of Covid in West Norfolk revealed

Grim toll of Covid in West Norfolk revealed

Grim toll of Covid in West Norfolk revealed

There were more than 160 coronavirus-related deaths in the year to April, CQC says.

King's Lynn hospital benefits from 'learning so much' during rigours of pandemic year, says report

King's Lynn hospital benefits from 'learning so much' during rigours of pandemic year, says report

King's Lynn hospital benefits from 'learning so much' during rigours of pandemic year, says report

The QEH's plans to continue with many of the new ways of working and good practice.

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