Published:
11:09 AM April 22, 2021
The dedicated room has been created by Norfolk Police, Serco and the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital.
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A Norfolk hospital has created a dedicated space for victims of crime to have a safe place to speak, a first for this type of initiative in the east of England.
The Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital has worked with Serco and Norfolk Police to allocate a room in the emergency department for police and security staff to speak to victims.
Hollie Stearman, site operations matron, said: “I initiated this a few years ago following an incident in the hospital, and from then I have had a huge passion for ensuring site safety.
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image captionThose waiting for more than a year for an operation has risen to almost 388,000 compared to 1,600 before the pandemic began, NHS statistics shows
The number of people waiting for routine operations and procedures in England is at its highest level since 2007 - some 4.7 million people, according to the latest NHS figures. As the health service has focused on the Covid pandemic in the past year, three patients who have sought private treatment to avoid the wait speak about their decision. My hip op in Sri Lanka cost very little
Published:
4:07 PM April 21, 2021
A car and a motorcyclist were involved in the collision the A144 Halesworth Road in Ilketshall St Lawrence. Picture: Google Images
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A woman was taken to hospital with serious injuries following a late night crash on a village road.
Police are seeking witnesses after the crash led to the A144 Halesworth Road in Ilketshall St Lawrence being temporarily closed.
A car and a motorcyclist were involved in the collision which happened shortly after 10pm on Tuesday, April 20.
A police spokesman said: A blue Mitsubishi Lancer, travelling towards Bungay, was involved in a collision with a motorcyclist travelling in the opposite direction.
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