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ELDERLY patients were left waiting overnight in A&E as Southend Hospital began to buckle under the pressure of the winter rush.

David Cameron, the former Prime Minister, came under fire last week for lobbying the NHS and Government ministers to fully roll out the app in March last year. NHS chiefs in south Essex, who were first alerted to Greensill’s financial issues in March this year, refused to reveal who they met with in January. MPs expressed their shock, with Sir David Amess MP calling for an “urgent explanation.” In leaked emails seen by the Echo, Claire Panniker, chief executive of the NHS trust, insisted “proper and appropriate” processes were followed. James Duddridge, MP for Rochford and...

David Cameron, the former Prime Minister, came under fire last week for lobbying the NHS and Government ministers to fully roll out the app in March last year. NHS chiefs in south Essex, who were first alerted to Greensill’s financial issues in March this year, refused to reveal who they met with in January. MPs expressed their shock, with Sir David Amess MP calling for an “urgent explanation.” In leaked emails seen by the Echo, Claire Panniker, chief executive of the NHS trust, insisted “proper and appropriate” processes were followed. James Duddridge, MP for Rochford and...

NHS staff in Southend have slammed a “pitiful” and “barely beneficial” one per cent pay rise.

Heartfelt tributes have been paid to a “passionate” NHS advocate who spent years working to make a difference.