THE consultation on the future of threatened child heart surgery services in our region has ended with almost 60,000 people responding in the UK.
The controversial Safe and Sustainable review aims to concentrate child heart surgery in larger but fewer centres around the county.
However it could see the lifesaving service removed from nearby Leeds to Newcastle.
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