Trust chairman David Wakefield said managers were hoping to avoid many compulsory redundancies, but some would be inevitable.

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David Wakefield, the newly appointed trust chairman, said patient services were safe.

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Trust chairman David Wakefield said patient care would not suffer and managers were hoping to avoid compulsory redundancies, but some would be inevitable.

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However, Task Force Helmand spokesman, Lt Col David Wakefield said there was "categorically nothing to link" the two incidents, which happened more than 5km (3.2 miles) apart.

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And had Ilkley fallen foul of the Beeching axe in 1963, pensioner David Smithson, from Ryhill near Wakefield, said the lack of a station in the spa town would affect his lifestyle today.

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Faiumu and David Hodgson went over as the Giants pulled away and Liam Fulton added a fifth try after Wakefield had hit back through Matt Petersen.

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