Bedfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group

Bedford Borough Council declares its opposition to clinical merger plans

A fear of remote, unresponsive decision-making and closure of local services has led Bedford Borough Council's executive to declare its opposition to...

Bedford could feel coronavirus impact for “a generation”

A council report has painted a grim picture of a post-coronavirus Bedford, saying there will be a "profound" knock-on effects of COVID-19 on the area that may last for a generation. The report...

Region’s doctors fear non-Covid backlog is ‘uncontrollable’

Bedfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has sought to reassure patients after the British Medical Association (BMA) said the non-Covid backlog is ‘uncontrollable’. A BMA...

Bromham Parish Councillors ‘shocked’ as new doctor’s surgery approved for Biddenham

A plan for a new doctors’ surgery and care home in Biddenham to replace two part-time surgeries in Bromham has been approved despite objections...

Ahead of proposed hospital merger, Bedfordshire CCG announces the date of its AGM

Members of the public are being encouraged to attend the NHS Bedfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group (BCCG) Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday...

Bedford Borough sees 48% shortfall in GP spaces

Bedford Borough has seen a 48% shortfall in GP spaces according to a new report by Bedfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group’s (CCG) and they expect it to get worse. Bedfordshire health...

NHS issue warning and winter shelters open as colder weather hits Bedford

NHS Bedfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group (BCCG) is warning Bedfordians to prepare for colder weather and to watch out for the very young, very old or those with chronic diseases....

Concerns as demolition crew descend on fire damaged Shires House

Concerns were raised this morning as a demolition crew arrived at Shires House at Bedford Hospitals 'North Wing' Health Village and started to pull down parts of the building...

NHS111, pharmacies and Putnoe walk-in centre reduce attendance at Bedford’s A&E

Bedfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group (BCCG) says the number of admissions over Christmas to Bedford's A&E were down from previous years, as people are checking with...

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