HEALTH

Councils win right to challenge hospital downgrade

Four Oxfordshire councils have won a fresh hearing over plans to downgrade services at a local hospital.

By Laura Sharman | 07 September 2017

Four Oxfordshire councils have won a fresh hearing over plans to downgrade services at a local hospital.

Cherwell, South Northamptonshire and Stratford-on-Avon DCs, along with Banbury Town Council, have been granted the right to challenge the way the consultation was run and make the case for a full judicial review.

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