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Lee Peart

Lee Peart

Editor of Healthcare Management

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WORKFORCE

Community skills centre opens on hospital construction site

By Lee Peart 12 December 2025

A community skills centre has opened on the site of a multi-million pound extension at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital.

WAITING TIMES

Trust secures £2m NHSE capital funding for improved waiting times

By Lee Peart 12 December 2025

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (UHNM) has been awarded £2m in capital funding from NHS England after delivering one of the strongest improvements in elective care performance in t...

ESTATES

Acute medical unit to reduce pressure on hospital's emergency department

By Lee Peart 12 December 2025

A new acute medical unit (AMU) is set to reduce pressure on the emergency department at Harrogate District Hospital.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Councils to be handed free school money to deliver SEND places

By Lee Peart 12 December 2025

Councils will be given funding earmarked for the creation of free schools to deliver specialist places for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

ESTATES

Inquiry opens into transforming NHS local estates

By Lee Peart 12 December 2025

An inquiry into making the NHS estate fit for the future has been launched by the Health and Social Care Committee.

MENTAL HEALTH

Public inquiry launched into patient deaths at mental health trust

By Lee Peart 12 December 2025

A public inquiry into patient deaths at Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust has been announced by health and social care secretary Wes Streeting.

PREVENTION

Call for further education to be key partner in health sector

By Lee Peart 12 December 2025

A call for further education colleges to be a key partner in the health sector has been issued by the Association of Colleges.

REGULATION

Delivering real change

By Lee Peart 11 December 2025

Dr Lorin Lakasing, author of Delivering the truth: Why NHS maternity care is broken and how we can fix it together, says real changes to the NHS requires real changes to NHS inquiries.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Call for Fair Pay Agreement to 'start small, move quickly and have teeth'

By Lee Peart 11 December 2025

The Government must start small, move quickly and give its Fair Pay Agreement (FPA) for social care staff teeth, according to the Resolution Foundation.

PREVENTION

Life expectancy recovers from pandemic

By Lee Peart 11 December 2025

UK life expectancy has recovered from the pandemic but long-term progress has stalled, according to the ONS.

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