Urgent and emergency services downgraded by CQC

By Lee Peart 09 March 2026

Urgent and emergency services at Whittington Hospital in north London have been downgraded by the CQC from good to requires improvement.

Blood pressure medication recall after packaging error

By Lee Peart 09 March 2026

Pharmacy and healthcare professionals are being advised to return all remaining stock of a blood pressure medication following a packaging error.

Events to mark six-year anniversary of Covid

By Lee Peart 06 March 2026

Events are being held this week to mark the six-year anniversary of Covid.

Trust exits special measures after sustained improvement

By Lee Peart 05 March 2026

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) has exited special measures after demonstrating substantial and sustained improvement.

CMA launches review of private dentistry

By Liz Wells 05 March 2026

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched a review of the £8bn private dentistry, looking at both essential care and cosmetic treatments, to ensure it is working well for UK consumers.

Maternity services at NUH again rated requires improvement

By Lee Peart 05 March 2026

Maternity services at Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust have again been rated requires improvement by the CQC.

Man jailed for selling prescription-only medicines

By Lee Peart 04 March 2026

A man has been jailed for 10 years for selling prescription-only medicines online worth over £3.7m.

Detox and rehab service rated good by CQC

By Lee Peart 03 March 2026

Residential detox and rehabilitation service, Passmores House, has been rated good by the CQC.

GMC removes Weston General Hospital from enhanced monitoring

By Liz Wells 03 March 2026

The GMC has lifted the enhanced monitoring status of the medicine departments at Weston General Hospital after the longstanding issues with the quality of trainee supervision and support were addre...

Trust reaffirms pledge to eliminate corridor care after requires improvement rating

By Lee Peart 02 March 2026

University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust has reaffirmed its commitment to eliminate corridor care after urgent and emergency at Derriford Hospital in Plymouth were re-rated requires improvement.

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£99,453 (plus pay award pending)

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RECRUITER: Sefton Council

Assistant Director – Children’s Social Care

£99,453 (plus pay award pending)

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