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A senior councillor says she has “grave concerns” that the rebuild of Lynn’s crumbling hospital could be derailed due to uncertainties over funding for the project. Jo Rust, cabinet member for people and communities at West Norfolk Council, said the rebuild of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital is facing “delay after delay” and fears a lack of progress suggests it will not be delivered by a deadline of 2030 – the date when it is supposed to become unusable. A new £42million multi-storey car park needs to be constructed at the current site before any building work can begin, but funding is yet to be …

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