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BBC NEWS · HEALTH · October 31, 2026

Closing urgent care centres would have 'dire consequences', objectors say

THE SHORT VERSION

Plans to close urgent primary care centres at three hospitals have "dire consequences" objectors say access to urgent care is a priority. If approved, they would be closed by 31 March 2027.

Ysbyty penrhos Stanley previously lost its four-bed hospital unit in 2025. A councillor said closing the facility would lead to "dire consequences" for the community and patients. The health board was given a "final opportunity" to improve in June.

The move would not affect UPCC services at Mold community hospital or Wrexham maelor Hospital. The move will not impact UPC services at mold community hospital. Former top gear host Richard Hammond is jailed for trafficking women from Europe into the uk.

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