Reaching a little far for a new revenue stream:
A hospital in Suffolk has been criticised for a fundraising plan to offer radiotherapy to family pets.
Ipswich Hospital proposes using equipment unused at weekends to treat pets with cancer in Saturday clinics.
The hospital aims to raise £50,000 a year from the idea to help pay off debts of more than £24m.
The Patients Association condemned it as “horrifying” but the hospital said no patients would be disadvantaged and there would be no infection risk.
