IT has been announced that 200 jobs are to go at the Great Western Hospital in Swindon.
New Labour has reformed financial controls so that hospitals now have to balance their books.
This has resulted in half of the hospitals in the country having to sack nurses. The previous system was much better.
This is yet a further example of Tony Blair's disastrous reforms.
S HALDEN Park North, Swindon
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