Health bosses have been explaining to Bordon residents how and why it needs to change the local health service as part of a package of measures to claw back an annual £13.5 million deficit.
Measures such as centralising services at Frimley Park and removing beds from both of the Chase and Alton Community Hospitals are among those being proposed to cut costs and improve the service.
A full version of this story will be found in the Bordon Herald of August 4, 2000.