Central Manchester NewsLocal news for Central Manchester, CT continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.City's 500m hospital 'halfway'- April 30, 2008 The children's hospital will be the biggest in the UK One of the largest new hospital developments in Europe, being built in Manchester at a cost of 500m, is more than halfway to its completion. via BBChttp://www.topix.net/city/central-manchester-ct/2008/04/citys-500m-hospital-halfway?fromrs... EDITORIAL: Emulating Peter Bunting- April 24, 2008 F our years ago, the Clarke Committee's report on parliamentary salaries had among its recommendations that MPs file two annual reports. via Jamaica Gleanerhttp://www.topix.net/city/central-manchester-ct/2008/04/editorial-emulating-peter-bunting?... Politics same as business - Bunting- April 22, 2008 "The Government should supply a realistic amount of funding so the MPs can run their constituencies in a professional manner." Central Manchester Member of Parliament Peter Bunting has urged colleagues in the House to apply the tenets of private sector business management to running their constituencies. via Jamaica Gleanerhttp://www.topix.net/city/central-manchester-ct/2008/04/politics-same-as-business-bunting?... Bunting calls for enquiry into alternative investment schemes- April 20, 2008 "The budget is a hostage to the political need to be seen as fulfilling election promises" PETER BUNTING, the Opposition spokesman on industry and commerce, has called for a commission of enquiry to probe the operations of alternative investment schemes. via Jamaica Gleanerhttp://www.topix.net/city/central-manchester-ct/2008/04/bunting-calls-for-enquiry-into-alt... New children's hospital halfway there- April 18, 2008 "By 2009, staff and patients will enjoy world-class facilities and equipment in the heart of the city." A MASSIVE new children's hospital, which will treat youngsters from Bolton, is half way to being completed. via This Is Boltonhttp://www.topix.net/city/central-manchester-ct/2008/04/new-childrens-hospital-halfway-the... Taxpayers foot 60bn bill to build and run the super-hospitals- April 16, 2008 "The Government needs to come clean about why it has cut funding for investment in hospital buildings but saddled the NHS with 60billion of debt to the private sector" Comments Taxpayers face a 60bn bill for new super-hospitals Taxpayers will pick up a 60billion bill for private companies to provide new hospitals. via Daily Mailhttp://www.topix.net/city/central-manchester-ct/2008/04/taxpayers-foot-60bn-bill-to-build-... |