Up to 85,000 new mothers suffering postnatal depression, warns RCPsych

By Lee Peart 25 July 2025

Up to 85,000 new mothers in England, or 15% of those giving birth, may have suffered postnatal depression in 2024, according to the Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCPsych).

Trust calls for remaining maternity care restrictions to be removed

By Lee Peart 21 July 2025

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton (UHDB) has called on the CQC to remove its remaining restrictions on maternity care after making improvements.

Call for action as maternity deaths rise by a fifth

By Lee Peart 21 July 2025

The Government has been called upon to take ‘concrete steps’ to tackle the maternity care crisis following figures showing deaths rose by over a fifth.

BREAKING NEWS: National maternity investigation launched to drive improvements

By Liz Wells 23 June 2025

A rapid national investigation into NHS maternity and neonatal services has been ordered by Health and Social Care Secretary Wes Streeting to provide ‘truth and accountability’ for impacted familie...

Police begin staff interviews in maternity services investigation

By Lee Peart 19 June 2025

West Mercia Police is to begin interviews of current and former staff as part of an investigation into maternity services at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust.

BREAKING NEWS: Police launch corporate manslaughter investigation

By Lee Peart 02 June 2025

A corporate manslaughter investigation into maternity deaths and serious injuries at Nottingham City Hospital and Nottingham Queens Medical Centre has been launched by Nottinghamshire Police.

'Bold action' needed to support better maternity care

By Lee Peart 19 May 2025

‘Bold action’ is required from the Government in order to support better maternity care, according to a new report.

Trust celebrates maternity units' turnaround

By Lee Peart 15 May 2025

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust is celebrating the turnaround of two maternity units following a CQC inspection.

NHS programme aims to boost maternity safety

By Lee Peart 12 May 2025

An NHS programme designed to boost maternity safety is being rolled out by the Government.

Council seeks assurances over maternity ward closure

By Lee Peart 31 March 2025

Camden Council has sought assurances over plans for the closure of the maternity ward at the Royal Free Hospital.

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