Substantial progress has been made but progress has slowed, according to the trust.
A hospital trust's bid to eliminate its 18-month waiting list has been hampered by strike action, according to one of its bosses.
Simon Evans, chief operating officer, told a board meeting last week that staff had made substantial progress. The trust runs the Royal Stoke and County Hospitals, where industrial action resulted in some routine treatment being postponed.
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