The new hospital will replace aging facilities in nearby Shotley Bridge and include a 16-bed in-patient rehabilitation ward and urgent treatment centre. It is hoped the site will be open by 2028/29.

Following Health Secretary Wes Streeting’s recent visit to the proposed site for Consett’s new hospital, the conversation ...

Health Secretary Wes Streeting visited the site designated for the much-anticipated New Hospital for Consett, marking a ...

“Labour will deliver this new hospital building so patients in Consett get the care they deserve.” How the new Shotley Bridge Hospital could look. The new hospital will replace aging facilities in ...

Liz Twist, MP for Blaydon and Consett, joined Mr Streeting on a tour of the site at Genesis Way in Consett. She said: “Having the health secretary here is a clear indication that Labour is delivering ...