Peter Stewart

And in a special additional episode, which we called Episode 64B, you can hear part of the council meeting from November 2024, in which the public and councillors questioned the council leader about the harlequin. In Episode 64C, hear the questions posed to Council Leader Richard Biggs at a public event run by Reigate and Redhill Society on December 4th last year.

And in a special additional episode, which we called Episode 64B, you can hear part of the council meeting from November 2024, in which the public and councillors questioned the council leader about the harlequin. In Episode 64C, hear the questions posed to Council Leader Richard Biggs at a public event run by Reigate and Redhill Society on December 4th last year.

So, all sorts of episodes there, 48, 49, 50. 53, 57, 64B, 64C as well. It is all there. All our archive episodes are available for you to listen to. And you can do that via, well, various ways you can listen. You can listen to the Planet Reigate podcast via theplanetreigatepodcast.com. And our previous five episodes are listed on that front page.

So, all sorts of episodes there, 48, 49, 50. 53, 57, 64B, 64C as well. It is all there. All our archive episodes are available for you to listen to. And you can do that via, well, various ways you can listen. You can listen to the Planet Reigate podcast via theplanetreigatepodcast.com. And our previous five episodes are listed on that front page.

And also there's a link so you can listen to all of the other episodes as well. Also, you can download and listen via your favorite podcast app. And we're also available via your smart speaker. You can ask Alexa or Google to play the Planet Reigate podcast. And it's also available via Spotify as well. You can't escape us. We're everywhere.

And also there's a link so you can listen to all of the other episodes as well. Also, you can download and listen via your favorite podcast app. And we're also available via your smart speaker. You can ask Alexa or Google to play the Planet Reigate podcast. And it's also available via Spotify as well. You can't escape us. We're everywhere.

Short of posting a cassette on a TDK C90 through your letterbox, I'm not sure there's much more I can do to help you listen to every possible episode of the Planet Reigate podcast. Also on the way, local snowdrop days are about to start. So stay listening for details on that. And also free trees are up for grabs as well. That's happening this weekend.

Short of posting a cassette on a TDK C90 through your letterbox, I'm not sure there's much more I can do to help you listen to every possible episode of the Planet Reigate podcast. Also on the way, local snowdrop days are about to start. So stay listening for details on that. And also free trees are up for grabs as well. That's happening this weekend.

So have to be quick sticks to get sorted in that department. OK, let's tell you about East Surrey Hospital. It ranks. Well, there are 118 hospitals in the country. Where do you reckon East Surrey Hospital comes from? Near the top, near the bottom, round about the middle. Yeah, it's not bad, actually. It's round about the middle. It's 65 out of 118.

So have to be quick sticks to get sorted in that department. OK, let's tell you about East Surrey Hospital. It ranks. Well, there are 118 hospitals in the country. Where do you reckon East Surrey Hospital comes from? Near the top, near the bottom, round about the middle. Yeah, it's not bad, actually. It's round about the middle. It's 65 out of 118.

That's according to an interactive feature in this week's Daily Telegraph. All data for their tracker was sourced from NHS England and NHS Digital. So they number crunched and they put it all into a computer or an Excel spreadsheet or something of that nature. What you can do is you can go onto the... at the Daily Telegraph website, and you can put in your postcode.

That's according to an interactive feature in this week's Daily Telegraph. All data for their tracker was sourced from NHS England and NHS Digital. So they number crunched and they put it all into a computer or an Excel spreadsheet or something of that nature. What you can do is you can go onto the... at the Daily Telegraph website, and you can put in your postcode.

It tells you what your local hospital is. In our case, of course, it's East Surrey, and it comes up with all the different stats depending on different features. So trolley waits, A&E, ambulances, backlogs, and cancer. So let's look at some of those key metrics listed for what is officially known as Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust. So first of all, trolley waits.

It tells you what your local hospital is. In our case, of course, it's East Surrey, and it comes up with all the different stats depending on different features. So trolley waits, A&E, ambulances, backlogs, and cancer. So let's look at some of those key metrics listed for what is officially known as Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust. So first of all, trolley waits.

13.1% of patients at eSURRY wait for more than 12 hours between the decision for an emergency admission and actually being admitted to an appropriate ward. That is worse than the national average of 9.8%. As far as A&E goes, 39% of patients wait for more than four hours in accident and emergency. That's worse than the national average of 27.9%.

13.1% of patients at eSURRY wait for more than 12 hours between the decision for an emergency admission and actually being admitted to an appropriate ward. That is worse than the national average of 9.8%. As far as A&E goes, 39% of patients wait for more than four hours in accident and emergency. That's worse than the national average of 27.9%.

28 minutes is the average waiting time for an emergency Category 2 ambulance. That's 10 minutes longer than the target, but it's better than the national average of 42 minutes. 40% of appointments at East Surrey have been in the backlog for more than 18 weeks. That's better than the national average of 41%, but only just. And 4% of patients wait more than 31 days to start their cancer treatment.

28 minutes is the average waiting time for an emergency Category 2 ambulance. That's 10 minutes longer than the target, but it's better than the national average of 42 minutes. 40% of appointments at East Surrey have been in the backlog for more than 18 weeks. That's better than the national average of 41%, but only just. And 4% of patients wait more than 31 days to start their cancer treatment.

Being referred via East Surrey Hospital, that's better than the national average of 8.5%. As I say, if you want to see those stats for yourself, you actually have to be a Daily Telegraph subscriber. It's behind a paywall. But if you want the link, as I say, get in touch with me and I'll send it over to you. Surrey is the first county council to just use AI technology to spot and report potholes.

Being referred via East Surrey Hospital, that's better than the national average of 8.5%. As I say, if you want to see those stats for yourself, you actually have to be a Daily Telegraph subscriber. It's behind a paywall. But if you want the link, as I say, get in touch with me and I'll send it over to you. Surrey is the first county council to just use AI technology to spot and report potholes.