Strike action piles pressure on NHS amid record flu levels

Strike action piles pressure on NHS amid record flu levels
By Lee Peart 18 December 2025

BMA strike action is ‘piling on the pressure’ this week as the NHS tries to cope with record hospital admissions, health and social care ...

'We will not cut NHS budgets to fund this,' Streeting assures on US pharma deal

'We will not cut NHS budgets to fund this,' Streeting assures on US pharma deal
By Lee Peart 18 December 2025

Health and social care secretary Wes Streeting has said NHS budgets and frontline services will not be cut to fund the US pharma deal.

Neighbourhood health simulation delivers millions in cost savings

Neighbourhood health simulation delivers millions in cost savings
By Lee Peart 18 December 2025

A neighbourhood health simulation carried out at the NHS Providers conference in November saved £77m through slashing unplanned hospital ...

Call for improved integration between primary and secondary care

By Lee Peart 17 December 2025

The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) and the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) have laid out practical steps for improved integration between primary and secondary care in Wales.

Government accused of not hearing black mothers' voices

By Lee Peart 17 December 2025

MPs have accused the Government of not hearing the voices of black mothers.

GPs to offer referral service to abuse victims

By Lee Peart 17 December 2025

GPs will offer a referral service to victims of sexual abuse under support measures announced by the Government.

Microbiology workers strike over pay and working hours

By Lee Peart 17 December 2025

Microbiology workers at Airedale NHS Foundation Trust are to strike from 18 to 25 December over pay and working hours.

Visa rule changes risk care worker exodus, union warns

By Lee Peart 17 December 2025

Plans to triple the time required to apply for indefinite leave to remain in the UK from five to fifteen years could cause a care worker exodus, Unison has warned.

Mixed report for trust's maternity and urgent and emergency care services

By Lee Peart 17 December 2025

University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust has received a mixed report from the CQC on its maternity and urgent and emergency care services.

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frederica-diamanta

Principal Surveyor

Grade 14 £50,269 to £54,495 pa

DurhamGrade 14 £50,269 to £54,495 pa

RECRUITER: Durham County Council

Commissioning Officer - WMF2494e

£38,220 - £39,152

Kendal, Cumbria£38,220 - £39,152

RECRUITER: Westmorland and Furness Council

Assistant Director – Public Health (Partnerships & Commissioning)

£98,673 - £111,60

Leicestershire£98,673 - £111,60

RECRUITER: Leicestershire County Council

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Lee Peart

Neighbourhood health simulation delivers millions in cost savings

'A neighbourhood health simulation carried out at the NHS Providers conference in November saved £77m through slashing unplanned hospital activity. '

18 December 2025
Still too many unknowns

Still too many unknowns

'Siva Anandaciva, director of policy, events and partnerships, The King’s Fund, gives his take on what the Autumn Budget means for health and social care'

08 December 2025

Neighbourhood health simulation delivers millions in cost savings

By Lee Peart 18 December 2025

A neighbourhood health simulation carried out at the NHS Providers conference in November saved £77m through slashing unplanned hospital activity.

Breaking down the neighbourhood health service

By Tej Pradhan 04 December 2025

Britain's brand-new community-based healthcare service promises plenty of muscle, but a lack of structural bones may prove its downfall.

We can do it

By Lee Peart 24 November 2025

A two-day simulation at the NHS Providers Annual Conference and Exhibition 2025 proved neighbourhood health can be delivered

Pride in Place: Can the NHS play a part?

24 November 2025

Pride in Place is a chance for the NHS to move beyond the hospital walls and become a true partner in community renewal, writes Professor Lisa McNally is director of public health for Worcestershir...