Closure at Castleberg Hospital

Julian Smith MP

Julian Smith MP has written to the Chief Executive of Airedale NHS Foundation Trust, as well as the local CCG, following the recent news that a decision has been made to close Harden Ward at Castleberg Hospital in Settle.

Julian Smith MP said: ‘I am speaking to all the relevant parties and will ensure that everything possible is done to protect services in the area.’

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