Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

[1] It achieved Foundation Trust status in November 2008, which is a fundamental part of the current NHS reform program.

[3] In 2014/5 the trust was given a loan of £7.4 million by the Department of Health which is supposed to be paid back in five years.

[4] The trust opened a new outpatient centre in Irthlingborough, East Northamptonshire, intended to replace Rushden Memorial Clinic, in February 2011.

[6] In 2017 Kettering General created controversy when it was reported that the hospital management had fiddled waiting time data.

[7] The Trust commissioned an independent review of its handling errors, which found no evidence of fraud.

Four-hour target in the emergency department quarterly figures from NHS England Data from https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/statistical-work-areas/ae-waiting-times-and-activity/