HOUSING for NHS staff working at the city's hospitals is set to approved at a planning meeting tomorrow.

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and housing provider A2Dominion are working together on the expansion and refurbishment scheme, which includes 125 flats in Ivy Lane for John Radcliffe workers and 19 in Churchill Drive for Churchill Hospital employees.

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Both are recommended for approval and are set to go before Oxford City Council's East Area Planning Committee, which will meet in the town hall from 6pm on Wednesday.