Addenbrooke's Hospital to cut 170 nursing jobs

Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge will sack up to 170 nurses jobs as part of its cost cutting measures. Telegraph, June 28, 2010 Up to 500 jobs will be cut from the payroll over the next financial year in a recruitment freeze and a further 200 jobs will be lost over the following two years. The trust employs about 7,000 people and was told to find efficiency savings of £35-40 million over the next three years. Only 51 people have taken voluntary redundancy following a hospital-wide appeal in April, which saw the hospital record a £3.9 million annual deficit. ... Addenbrooke