BANBURY: Gill Faure has been appointed the new executive director of The Foscote Hospital.

Ms Faure joins The Foscote Hospital from a seven-year career managing health and fitness clubs for David Lloyd Leisure in both Bolton and Liverpool.

She will be working closely with consultants and the hospital’s staff to further improve services and has already introduced weight loss surgery.

Ms Faure said: "This position offers a unique opportunity to work with an exceptional team of like-minded and committed individuals and we hope that in the coming months our team will expand as we seek to attract more top consultants.”