Coroner highlights hospital failings after death of Whipps Cross patient
A Whipps Cross patient died after receiving a “suboptimal” dose of medication for four days, an inquest revealed this week.
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CQC report raises “serious concerns” at Whipps Cross Hospital
Whipps Cross Hospital is scanning patients with “ageing equipment [that does] not always work”, according to a recent inspection. The
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Flooding hits hospital
Torrential rain has resulted in flooding across parts of east London with Whipps Cross Hospital badly affected. Inpatients are being
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Seven-year bid to build homes on Leytonstone garage land finally gets approval
Plans to build two homes on Leytonstone garage land were finally approved on Tuesday after seven years of failed applications.
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CCTV images released after women attacked on Central Line tube
Detectives investigating the violent assault of two women on a Central Line tube train between Leyton and Leytonstone have released
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Whips Cross Hospital car park plan raises pollution concerns
Plans for a six-storey car park as part of the new Whipps Cross Hospital have added to concerns over air
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Leytonstone woman stuck in the middle of row between landlord and housing association over leak
A disabled Leytonstone woman has been left in potential danger for years after her housing association failed to fix a
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Inspectorate highlights shortcomings in care worker training at academy in Leytonstone
Care workers training at a Leytonstone academy have only “a limited understanding” of what they are learning, Ofsted has found.
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Leytonstone restaurant refused late licence
A Waltham Forest restaurant with a “troubled recent past” has been refused permission to open until 3am at weekends. Restaurant
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‘Troubled’ Leytonstone venue applies for late licence as club is converted into restaurant
A restaurant wants to open until 3am on weekends despite the premises’ “troubled recent past” involving multiple stabbings. Restaurant Chindies,
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