Pregnant women in North Devon and Cornwall faced with two hour journeys

Maternity unit closure at vital north Devon hospital sparks mum and baby safety fears

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Maternity unit closure at vital north Devon hospital sparks safety fears

North Devon District Hospital - the most remote major hospital in mainland England - has announced it will temporarily close its maternity unit due to lack of doctors

Pregnant women in North Devon and Cornwall faced with two hour journeys

Maternity services are set to be suspended from August 11 over staffing shortage - and there's fears many babies will be born on the Link Road

Closure of birth services at North Devon District Council condemned

The suspension of birthing care at North Devon District Hospital due to a shortfall of medical staff has led to demands for the reopening as soon as possible and concern for expectant parents.