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Covid vaccine appointment breach claims at Denbighshire Council 'were not communicated' The local authority does not believe the system has not been abused by 'queue jumpers' 14:57, 27 JAN 2021 Updated Denbighshire council's Ruthin headquarters Sign up to our free newsletter for the top North Wales stories sent straight to your e-mail Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up now! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our...

Mark Polin A health board chairman has criticised Denbighshire council staff for potentially “depriving someone else” of a Covid jab after vaccination invites were shared around by colleagues. It was alleged this week some council staff, not within the first two cohorts due the vaccination, managed to book appointments by following a link in an email only intended for the recipient. Denbighshire council said it had warned staff the emails were not to be abused, although it’s not clear whether anyone not entitled succeeded in getting a Covid jab. Only frontline social care and h...

AN INVESTIGATION has been launched following claims that Denbighshire Council staff had received Covid vaccinations, despite being ineligible. Denbighshire council said it had warned staff the emails were not to be abused, although it’s not clear whether anyone not entitled succeeded in getting a Covid jab. An investigation has now been launched and is being led by Judith Greenhalgh, chief executive of Denbighshire County Council. A statement, on behalf of Denbighshire County Council’s Cabinet, said: "You will be aware of press stories over the weekend which stated that Denbighshi...

North Wales council coronavirus vaccine 'queue jumper' claims will be investigated Denbighshire Council chief executive agrees to Cabinet demand to internal probe after Covid-19 jab email invite was shared 16:06, 25 JAN 2021 Updated The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Sign up to our free newsletter for the top North Wales stories sent straight to your e-mail Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up now! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related new...

Covid vaccine 'queue-jumping' inquiry launched by council bosses Published image copyrightPA Media image captionIt is not clear if anyone succeeded in getting a Covid jab earlier than they should have Council leaders have ordered an investigation into claims staff shared invitations for Covid vaccinations in order to jump the queue. It emerged Denbighshire employees could book a jab before front-line workers after an email invitation was shared. The authority said it had warned staff of the seriousness of the matter. Chief executive Judith Greenhalgh said: "Anyone found to have acted against ...