It is managed by the Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

Weekend work began with surgeons carrying out waiting list initiatives to deal with the problem of access times for the NHS.

Researchers at the Dr Foster Intelligence Unit at Imperial College London looked at more than 4 million elective procedures across the UK in 2008-11.

[3] The hospital was investigated by Deloitte, a report commissioned by the trust itself, after an alert from a whistleblower found that from December 2013 to January 2015 an average of 424 patients had been excluded from the waiting list for surgery.

[8] What will be the UK's first orthopaedic outpatient centre for British Armed Forces veterans is being built at the hospital.

The Shropshire-based Headley Court Charity, following the sale of Headley Court in Surrey and transfer of facilities to Stanford Hall, Nottinghamshire, provided a £6M grant for building the complex and adding accommodation for veterans' charities and Shropshire Council services to provide a Veterans' Hub.