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New Hospital opens in Cramlington

A new hospital opens in Northumberland on the 16th June 2015. It will deal with serious A and E cases from across the county.

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Criticism over new hospital in Northumberland

There has been criticism about the opening of a new hospital in Northumberland. Some people living in rural communities say they are angry that they will have to travel to Cramlington for serious A&E conditions, while only being able to use Hexham, Wansbeck and North Tyneside hospitals for less serious problems. Doctors say it means patients will receive better care.

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