Around 200 people turned out for a public meeting about the plans to merge six surgeries. Read more from BBCNews
A council has called for more options in any consultation to move GP surgeries into a "super hub".
A public meeting on Tuesday evening discussed fears about access and transport to the new site, which could open in July 2025.It resolved to write to the group responsible for health services, calling on in to consider an option of upgrading the existing surgeries involved in the project. Some people, including Nick and Caroline Bucknall from Shrewsbury, attended the meeting to oppose the hub over concerns about access.Nick and Caroline Bucknall from West Hermitage in Shrewsbury attended the meeting to oppose the hub
"I think there are a number of concerns around this. Residents are worried about how they will be able to get to see their GP, particularly those who don't drive and rely on public transport.Medic defends proposed site for GP hub
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