Lewisham Hospital victory
Judgement due in review of Health Secretary's decision to close services at Lewisham hospital.
Judgement due in review of Health Secretary's decision to close services at Lewisham hospital.
Lewisham mayor Sir Steve Bullock said:
"Justice has been delivered. I am delighted for the thousands of people in Lewisham who fought so hard to have their voices heard and applaud all those who dared to hope and believe that together we could make a difference.
"Lewisham Hospital is well-managed, highly respected and financially solvent.
The special administrator should never have been allowed to make recommendations outside his remit, and the Secretary of State should never have adopted his recommendations, and this case should never have come to court."
The unlicensed events unfolded on Saturday night at Clapham Common and Tooting Bec Common.
A 37 year old man who was taken to hospital after getting into difficulty in a stretch of water near Maidenhead has died.
Jonty Bravery, who is mentally ill, has been jailed for 15 years after throwing a six year old boy from the Tate modern balcony.