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► More than 160 chief executives in the NHS have expressed concern over the impact of a lack of investment.

They say patients are being put at risk and their care is being compromised.

One trust in Northamptonshire describes cramped and crowded facilities, with staff now having to treat three times as many people as they did, when the hospital was first built.

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