Medically fit patients cannot be discharged from hospital
Health bosses in Southampton have set a “significant ambition” of halving the number of patients who occupy hospital beds when they're medically fit to leave.
Local Democracy Reporter - Southampton
Jason Lewis started as Local Democracy Reporter covering Southampton City Council in March 2024, previously having worked at the Bournemouth Daily Echo as Chief Reporter
Jason Lewis started as Local Democracy Reporter covering Southampton City Council in March 2024, previously having worked at the Bournemouth Daily Echo as Chief Reporter
Health bosses in Southampton have set a “significant ambition” of halving the number of patients who occupy hospital beds when they're medically fit to leave.
Funding has been secured to install solar panels on a Southampton leisure centre – but a second site in the city missed out on securing investment.
EY has said it is unlikely to complete an annual external audit of Southampton City Council’s accounts due to a nationwide backlog
Staff made redundant at Southampton City Council will now get less money.
With people spending years on the waiting list and homes in poor condition, housing is a prominent issue ahead of polling day in Southampton.
Speak to voters across parts of Southampton and their main issue with local services has been bin collections - so the main parties say how they would tackle the problem.
One of the most debated subjects at Southampton City Council meetings is transport. Ahead of the local elections, each party says how it would tackle the issue.
Southampton City Council is currently going through one of its most perilous financial periods
A new Indian restaurant in Southampton will be allowed to sell alcohol to customers, getting rid of a 'bring your own booze' scheme that previous eateries had.
With council elections less than three weeks away, we have spoken to leaders at all parties standing in Southampton
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