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Jacey Normand travels by rail and road to put the rush hour commute to test. Elaine Dunkley learns why health trusts are going abroad to recruit to meet NHS staffing demands.

As commuters call for improvements to transport links across the north citing overcrowded trains and traffic jams, Jacey Normand travels by rail and road to put the rush hour commute to the test. As health trusts struggle to deliver NHS staffing targets for nurses, Elaine Dunkley discovers why north west hospitals are now going abroad to recruit. And Chris Jackson reports on the handful of 'thankful villages' that saw all their young men return safely from the First World War.

29 minutes

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Dianne Oxberry
Reporter Jacey Normand
Reporter Elaine Dunkley
Reporter Chris Jackson
Editor Deborah Van Bishop

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