Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Archives - The Redditch Standard

4^th Jun, 2026

Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust100 posts

NEWS 8^th Apr, 2026

MP Chris Bloore writes to NHS leaders seeking clarity on future of Redditch's Hill Crest site

NEWS 13^th Feb, 2026

Land at Redditch's Alexandra Hospital will no longer be used for commercial development

NEWS 4^th Feb, 2026

Waiting lists at Redditch's Alexandra Hospital have decreased

NEWS 27^th Sep, 2025

Art installation to be put into Redditch's Alex Hospital

NEWS 4^th Sep, 2025

High quality surgery at the Alexandra Hospital is nationally recognised

NEWS 11^th Apr, 2025

Redditch's Alexandra Hospital rated good by CQC after spot inspection

NEWS 24^th Mar, 2025

Redditch nurse in training to turn pedal power into pounds charity

NEWS 25^th Jan, 2025

Redditch MP Chris Bloore calls for return of paediatric services to Alexandra Hospital in maiden PMQ's

NEWS 31^st Dec, 2023

Award-winning Worcestershire midwife Trudy made an MBE in King's New Year's Honours List

NEWS 13^th Nov, 2023

Redditch MP meets with new Acute Trust boss

NEWS 27^th Sep, 2023

Two new theatres open at the Alex

NEWS 20^th Jun, 2023

State-of-the-art robotic surgery - First 50 patients have now had prostate cancer treatment at the Alexandra Hospital

NEWS 25^th May, 2023

Abbey Golf Club captain raises £5,000 for Worcestershire Acute Hospital Charity

NEWS 1^st Feb, 2023

Have your say on patient care at Worcestershire hospitals

NEWS 30^th Jan, 2023

Bromsgrove and Redditch Labour hold 'fund the Alex' protests

NEWS 4^th Jan, 2023

'Chaotic and dirty' - Mum tells of safety fears after Alex A&E nightmare

NEWS 17^th Oct, 2022

Plans to develop operating theatres at the Alex move step closer

NEWS 8^th Jul, 2022

Work begins to make Alex operating theatre 'robot ready'

NEWS 2^nd Jul, 2022

You have your say on this week's Redditch Standard letters page

NEWS 8^th Jun, 2022

Sale of land for new Aldi sees Alexandra Hospital get £33m boost

NEWS 4^th Feb, 2022

“It’s coming home!” Victory for Rachel’s campaign as Garden Suite return secured

NEWS 31^st May, 2021

First for county trust patients with new surgery for glaucoma

NEWS 16^th Mar, 2021

Alarm at hint Alex Hospital could lose the Garden Suite for good

NEWS 27^th Feb, 2021

Local nurse sets off on heroic bid to recognise all

NEWS 11^th Jan, 2021

Covid-19: Non-urgent operations stopped at the Alexandra Hospital

NEWS 7^th Jan, 2021

Paula Gardner announced as new chief nursing officer at Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

NEWS 5^th Nov, 2020

Worcestershire patients who have survived Covid-19 receive virtual after care

NEWS 23^rd Aug, 2020

Health Trust re-appoints Anita to non-executive director role

NEWS 11^th Aug, 2020

The bids are in - health trust waits as winter cash is handed out

NEWS 11^th Aug, 2020

Patient's charity gives major PPE donation to Trust's hospitals

NEWS 3^rd Aug, 2020

Heartbreak and happiness as Malcolm and Maureen tie the knot

NEWS 22^nd Jul, 2020

Hi-tech solution puts the focus on helping eye patients at Trust

NEWS 9^th Jul, 2020

For the patients: Alex nurse's 'Quran Cube' drive brings comfort

NEWS 10^th Jul, 2020

Visiting to stay restricted at local hospitals despite lockdown easing

NEWS 23^rd Jun, 2020

70-year-old woman leaves the Alexandra Hospital after month battle with Covid-19

NEWS 22^nd Jun, 2020

500 Covid-19 patients in Worcestershire are back home following treatment

NEWS 19^th Jun, 2020

WATCH: Emotional moment man leaves Alexandra Hospital after beating Covid-19

NEWS 17^th Jun, 2020

Government approves first life-saving coronavirus drug

NEWS 11^th Jun, 2020

Emotional moment Redditch man leaves intensive care after beating Covid-19

NEWS 7^th Jun, 2020

Survey into your experiences of lockdown health services

NEWS 5^th Jun, 2020

Picture perfect as doc designs ID photo for PPE to help patients

NEWS 21^st May, 2020

Health chief praises staff as more patients recover from Covid-19

19^th May, 2020

Artistic tribute to Alex nurses as Gavin says 'thank you' to the NHS

16^th May, 2020

Alex doctor donates vital plasma in battle against coronavirus

13^th May, 2020

Student nurses roll up their sleeves to help out at the Alex

NEWS 7^th May, 2020

Community rallies to donate thousands of face masks to trust

NEWS 4^th May, 2020

Two more die in county hospitals from coronavirus says Trust

30^th Apr, 2020

Maternity staff 'were like family' says Redditch mum of triplets

NEWS 28^th Apr, 2020

Health trust mourns the death of another nurse from coronavirus

NEWS 28^th Apr, 2020

Put pen to paper - Trust urges loved ones to write to patients

NEWS 28^th Apr, 2020

Police chief's right Royal tribute to NHS staff who saved his life

NEWS 28^th Apr, 2020

11am today - one minute's silence to key workers who have died

NEWS 27^th Apr, 2020

Trust donations pay for vital 'Virtual Visiting' link at the Alex

NEWS 25^th Apr, 2020

Health watchdog launches survey into coronavirus response

23^rd Apr, 2020

She's a fighter: Emma hails mum's triumph over deadly coronavirus

NEWS 17^th Apr, 2020

Sew important: Love of Scrubs drive to beat coronavirus threat

NEWS 19^th Apr, 2020

Taken aback: Schools answer the call for PPE from health Trust

NEWS 12^th Apr, 2020

Gemma's blue ribbon mission at the Alex to say thank you to NHS staff

NEWS 10^th Apr, 2020

Schools answer the call for PPE from desperate health chiefs

NEWS 10^th Apr, 2020

Mike's 3-D hobby becomes an industry to help beat Covid-19

NEWS 8^th Apr, 2020

'Our hospitals have the capacity to cope' says MP after call

NEWS 6^th Apr, 2020

'It's a game-changer' - Govt writes off health trust's £321m debts

NEWS 1^st Apr, 2020

Thirteen more Worcestershire patients die from coronavirus, taking total to 26

NEWS 1^st Apr, 2020

'They're all heroes' Rachel Maclean MP heaps praise on hospital staff

NEWS 30^th Mar, 2020

Health trust confirms 13 coronavirus deaths in Worcestershire

NEWS 31^st Mar, 2020

Trust calls for more healthcare professionals to join the NHS

NEWS 23^rd Mar, 2020

County health chief confirms hospital visiting hours have been restricted

NEWS 21^st Feb, 2020

'Positive response' in bid to deal with parking problems around the Alex

NEWS 14^th Feb, 2020

'Pair the Alex with Birmingham' - call after latest damning CQC report

NEWS 13^th Feb, 2020

CQC takes action after inspection finds local A&E department 'Inadequate'

NEWS 3^rd Feb, 2020

'Be ambitious' MP calls for expansion of A&E at the Alex and at the Royal

NEWS 30^th Oct, 2019

Long delayed work to improve the Alex to start next year says MP

NEWS 16^th Oct, 2019

Rachel Maclean secures £2.3m loan to push improvements at the Alex

NEWS 13^th Oct, 2019

Redditch MP welcomes extra health cash and calls for 'shovel ready' plans

NEWS 9^th Oct, 2019

Stepping out on a 10 mile challenge in aid of the Pulmonary Fibrosis Trust

A-mazing invention by Alex staff puts youngsters on the road to recovery

22^nd Jul, 2019

Actress Vicky swaps Casualty for real life drama at the Alex in Redditch

NEWS 19^th Jul, 2019

'Relentless compassion' Presenter Adrian Chiles's praise for Alex staff

NEWS 11^th Jul, 2019

Purple pathway bid to help patients in A&E at Alex and Royal hospitals

NEWS 30^th May, 2019

Health summit as Save the Alex meets Redditch MP Rachel Maclean

NEWS 17^th May, 2019

Health chief rejects Redditch MP's claims about hospital services not delivering

NEWS 13^th May, 2019

Call for MP to back Redditch Health Commission findings over the Alex

NEWS 10^th May, 2019

Redditch MP to hold parliamentary debate on future of the Alex Hospital

NEWS 16^th Apr, 2019

The 'Road to Damascus' starts in Redditch following MP's 'conversion'

NEWS 10^th Apr, 2019

Redditch MP calls on local people to nominate their NHS heroes

NEWS 5^th Mar, 2019

CQC issue another damning report after inspection at Worcestershire Royal Emergency Department

NEWS 29^th Jan, 2019

Ribbon cut on link at Worcestershire Royal to boost capacity at hospital

NEWS 12^th Jan, 2019

'No Plan B' - the stark message at Health Trust over £42million loan

NEWS 9^th Jan, 2019

£194m in debt - and Health Trust is facing £42.4m repayment by April

NEWS 8^th Jan, 2019

MP's pledge as government reveals £20.5bn ten year plan for NHS

NEWS 3^rd Jan, 2019

Hardworking hospital staff rally round in face of festive season accidents

NEWS 30^th Dec, 2018

Year Review 2018: Health in Redditch

NEWS 9^th Dec, 2018

Frustration as key link bridge at Royal falls a month behind schedule

NEWS 30^th Nov, 2018

New drop-in service for mums-to-be launched at the Alex Hospital

NEWS 14^th Nov, 2018

Health Trust turns to fire service to take patients home from the Alex

NEWS 13^th Nov, 2018

Fast response ambulance service returns to the region as winter looms

NEWS 2^nd Oct, 2018

Vote plea as Worcestershire midwife goes up for top Butterfly Award

NEWS UPDATE 31^st Aug, 2018

Michelle McKay, chief executive of WAHT resigns to return to Australia

NEWS 24^th Aug, 2018

Nightmare at the Royal - 'I am NEVER going back to that hospital' says OAP

NEWS 5^th Aug, 2018

New non-exectuive director joins Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust