fairyxx ive never been told that? :S is it 30 min drive from highgate or 30 min drive from a hospital?? i was just going to wait till ive been told i can go and then my mum was gonna drive u back, i live just over an hour from highgate but like 30 seconds from another hospital, does that count?? lol i really dont wanna stay in a hotel after my op im just gonna wanna go home! no1 has told me i have to stay 30 min away after though x