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Stepping Hill Hospital

Stepping Hill Hospital in Stockport treats more than 500,000 patients each year and the trust employs more than 5,700 staff, making it the second largest employer in the town. The hospital provides emergency care as well as general surgery and a range of specialisms, from trauma to stroke care.

Mum thought son's headaches and exhaustion was nothing serious - until a trip to Specsavers turned their lives around
Hyde and Longdendale
Leionie Power knew something was wrong with her teenage son Archie when he stopped wanting to go to school and always felt exhausted
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'My best friend became tired and started bumping into things... months later she was dead'
Stockport
Alina Hunter was only 55-years-old when she passed away
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Hunt for 'dangerous' suspect who escaped from the clutches of police while being treated in hospital
Stockport
The public have been warned not to approach David Cummins, 36, who ran away from cops at Stepping Hill Hospital
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The striking parallels between Lucy Letby and another killer nurse
Victorino Chua
Like Letby, Victorino Chua used synthetic insulin to attack his victims, showed zero remorse and penned a secret confession
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Hospital doctor 'grabbed female nurse by the throat' and asked 'when are you going to give me your number?'
NHS
The doctor who worked at Stepping Hill Hospital claimed his behaviour was just 'banter'
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'I had a happy, healthy baby for five days - now he's in a coma and suffered THREE haemorrhages'
Stockport
Hudson's parents have been told he 'nearly died' twice
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Charges against asylum seeker who went on hunger strike dropped
Manchester
The refugee family arrived in Greater Manchester last year
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Horror as boy, 11, dies in 'tragic accident' after mum finds him in bathroom
Stockport
Milan Maddineni tragically died
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'Gifts in Wills save lives' says Cancer Research UK
Cancer
"We urgently need to advance research to improve survival for people with cancer"
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'My little boy literally saved my life'
NHS
Abi Naylor, 28, was rushed to hospital a week after the arrival of her son Roman when she started suffering 'excruciating' migraines
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“It really could save your life” - cervical cancer survivor and mum urges others to get cervical screening
Cancer
Hayley Lewis, is speaking out about having cervical cancer to raise awareness during Cervical Cancer Prevention Week
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Drunken racist 'made monkey noises' and 'threatened to throw banana' at hospital security guard
Stepping Hill Hospital
The victim said he is 'used to getting grief' in his job in a victim impact statement
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David Beckham's boots, Oasis platinum discs and John Squire guitar among items auctioned by Stone Roses legend Mani
Stone Roses
Mani's wife Imelda Mounfield was diagnosed with bowel cancer two years and the couple have been raising awareness of the disease
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Ambulances line up outside hospital as A&E departments warn of SEVEN HOUR waits in region
NHS
One hospital saw an average of 330 patients coming through the A&E doors each day last week
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Doctor says 'I'm struggling to live' as Greater Manchester hospital offers FOOD BANK help to staff
NHS
'Three days of food, toilet rolls and other personal hygiene items plus nappies and baby wipes are also included'
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Hospital trust apologises to woman struck down by sepsis following operation
Stockport
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust has admitted a number of failings in her treatment
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Cabaret singer breaks down in tears as she's banned from roads after 4am drink-drive arrest
Cheadle and Cheadle Hulme
The NHS worker was caught more than twice the legal alcohol limit driving home from a gig
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Road CLOSED near Greater Manchester hospital after serious crash
Stockport
Emergency services have rushed out to the scene
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Patient waits 'six hours' in ambulance as '100 people fit for discharge stuck in hospital beds' during paramedic's 'worst shift ever'
NHS
“The NHS has collapsed and the government doesn’t give a damn," warns one paramedic
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Ambulances queuing and 'extremely busy' on highest possible alert: Pressure heats up on Greater Manchester's NHS
NHS
NHS bosses from hospitals and ambulance services alike are urging people to only use 999 and A&E services in an emergency
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Ambulance service under 'extreme pressure' moves to highest alert level
North West Ambulance Service
The warm weather has encouraged 'respiratory illnesses' as people are being seen stuck outside A&Es in ambulances
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Queues of ambulances outside Stepping Hill A&E as hospital admits pressure
Stepping Hill Hospital
"Fingers crossed for those patients already stuck in the system"
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Huge £30m Stepping Hill Hospital transformation given green light - including this major change to A&E and children's care
Stepping Hill Hospital
The overhaul includes a new children’s emergency department, enhanced mental health care, and medical same-day emergency care
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'It destroyed my brother - I'm not going to let it destroy me': Sister's plea after tragedy of beloved 22-year-old
Stockport
David Marsden took his own life aged 22. Charlene is now preparing to climb Mount Snowdon to raise cash and awareness of charities helping those affected by grief
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