Press Summary: 1 August 2017
25 July Protest against proposed merger set to be held in Burton (local) Burton KONP cited – well done, Burton. A great example of ‘pre-publicity’ gained from cultivating a good relationship with the local press. […]
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Press Summary: 25 July 2017
18 July What is being done to tackle the NHS workforce crisis? Warnings from NHS Employers’ chief exec Danny Mortimer. Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/healthcare-network/2017/jul/18/tackle-nhs-workforce-crisis-health-care-sectors [13+ more stories]
Press Summary: 10 July
1 July Ken Loach addresses Oxford crowd Also features video of KONP Co-Chair addressing public meeting. Oxford Times http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/NEWS/15384706.World_renowned_film_director_warns_NHS_is__teetering_on_the_edge_of_survival__at_Oxford_protest/ [20 more stories]
Press Summary: 20 June
12 June Why we need to campaign to save our NHS in Bolton(local) Bolton News. Cites national release sent out after election result. http://www.theboltonnews.co.uk/comment/15341643.We_have_to_fight_to_save_our_NHS_or_we_could_lose_it/ [13 more stories]
Press release: NHS must be top priority
[Friday 9 June 2017] Keep Our NHS Public reacted to the news of a hung parliament by saying that the NHS must be a top priority in any new government.
Press Summary: 6 June
31 May Post Brexit bill threat for returning retirees Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/may/31/nhs-faces-500m-a-year-bill-post-brexit-for-returning-retirees-says-thinktank Something of a distraction given the amounts at stake as a percentage of NHS spend (under 1%). [11 more stories]
Press release: the bloody NHS blueprint if the Tories get in
[6 June 2017] Keep Our NHS Public (KONP) is appealing to everyone not to vote Conservative because if a Conservative government is returned to power it will mean widespread destruction of the NHS [1] that […]
Press release: Proper NHS funding will be great but not enough
[Monday 15 May 2017] Keep Our NHS Public has welcomed Labour’s announcement that it will restore NHS funding to where it should be if it gets into power, and overturn years of systematic under-funding by […]
Press release: Vote on the NHS not Brexit
[Wednesday 3 May 2017] The future of the NHS and how a future government would re-build it should be a central electoral issue and be followed by open and full public consultation – Brexit should […]
Press Summary: 12 April
4 April Corbyn puts local election hopes on NHS and schools Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2017/apr/04/corbyn-pins-labour-local-election-hopes-on-nhs-and-schools [8 more stories]