{"id":129382,"date":"2025-11-12T15:54:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T15:54:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/129382\/"},"modified":"2025-11-12T15:54:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T15:54:07","slug":"worry-after-staffordshire-gp-surgery-announces-closure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/129382\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Worry&#8217; after Staffordshire GP surgery announces closure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A GP surgery in Staffordshire is due to close within months as the current operators have decided to end their contract.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">An NHS spokesperson said they were working to ensure patients of the Betley Surgery, near Newcastle-under-Lyme, had &#8220;ongoing access to high-quality local healthcare&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Meanwhile, local MP Adam Jogee said he would be meeting with NHS bosses to discuss the issue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Access to a local GP is vital, and Betley residents must be able to continue accessing primary care close to home,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A GP surgery in Staffordshire is due to close within months as the current operators have decided to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":129383,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[163,521,85,46],"class_list":{"0":"post-129382","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-healthcare","8":"tag-health","9":"tag-healthcare","10":"tag-il","11":"tag-israel"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129382\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/129383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}