Two-thirds of NHS mental health services plan cuts

Two-thirds of NHS mental health services plan cuts

By Lee Peart 11 August 2026

Over two-thirds (68%) of NHS providers plans to cut or reduce mental health services, a survey has revealed.

UK first in Europe to authorise weight loss drug

By Lee Peart 11 August 2026

The UK has become the first nation in Europe to authorise the orforglipron (Foundayo), GLP-1 tablet for weight management and type 2 diabetes.

HBC completes £17m child technology centre in Sheffield

By Lee Peart 11 August 2026

HBC Construction Limited has completed work on the £17m National Centre for Child Health Technology (NCCHT) in Sheffield.

England on track to eliminate hepatitis C

By Lee Peart 11 August 2026

England is on track to become one of the first countries to eliminate hepatitis C, thanks to a groundbreaking NHS programme.

Aintree Hospital features in ITV examination of e-bike crashes

By Emily Whitehouse 05 August 2026

ITV Granada has visited Aintree University Hospital's Major Trauma Centre as part of a series examining the rise in e-bike incidents across the North West.

Dementia driving NHS bed crisis, report warns

By Paul Day 05 August 2026

One in six hospital beds across the UK is now occupied by a person living with dementia, costing taxpayers an estimated £2.8 billion each year, according to a major new report.

Over-80s face longest A&E waits for hospital beds, report finds

By Emily Whitehouse 03 August 2026

People aged 81 and over spent longer waiting in A&E for a hospital bed last year, according to a new report.

New £72m institute launched to transform obesity research and treatment

By Paul Day 03 August 2026

A major new £72 million research institute has been launched to improve understanding of obesity, develop more effective treatments and help tackle one of the UK's biggest public health challenges.

Home monitoring prevented 1,300 hospital admissions last year, research shows

By Emily Whitehouse 31 July 2026

An NHS trust claims it's avoided around 1,300 hospital admissions over the past year by using home monitoring technology.

Technology that keeps donor lungs alive could increase transplants

By Emily Whitehouse 29 July 2026

A machine that keeps lungs alive outside the body could increase the number of transplants carried out in England.

Councils call for greater powers to boost vaccination rates

By Lee Peart 27 July 2026

Councils have called for greater powers to boost vaccination rates and tackle rising measles cases.

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frederica-diamanta

Senior School Quality Assurance Officer (SEND Inclusion Lead)

Band SS2 (£80,840 - £87,330)

Greater ManchesterBand SS2 (£80,840 - £87,330)

RECRUITER: Manchester City Council

Service Director - Commissioning and Partnerships

£98, 135 - £113,630

Sandwell, West Midlands£98, 135 - £113,630

RECRUITER: Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

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£Competitive

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