The trust behind West Suffolk Hospital in Bury St Edmunds issues warning over emergency care

The trust which runs a hospital in Bury St Edmunds has issued a warning for those who may require emergency medical help.

West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust, which runs West Suffolk Hospital, said its emergency department is very busy.

A spokesman for the hospital has urged patients to ‘consider all options’ when choosing medical care.

Anyone who is unsure where to go should dial 111 whose operators can best advise you on your next step.