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St Andrew's Healthcare chief executive to step down

By Liz Wells 12 March 2026

Dr Vivienne McVey is retiring as chief executive of St Andrew’s Healthcare after three-and-a-half years.

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Regulatory compliance case opened into St Andrew's Healthcare

By Lee Peart 12 March 2026

The Charity Commission has opened a regulatory compliance case into St Andrew’s Healthcare.

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Strikes begin at three Greater Manchester hospitals

By Liz Wells 12 March 2026

Staff working in critical care units at Salford Royal Hospital, Royal Oldham Hospital and Fairfield Hospital in Bury have walked out in a dispute about overtime payments.

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Bristol hospital trusts set 1 July merger date

By Lee Peart 12 March 2026

North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT) and University Hospitals Bristol and Weston (UHBW) have announced plans to merge on 1 July 2026.

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Sussex trust selects chief nursing officer

By Liz Wells 12 March 2026

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has appointed Mandy Stevens as its new chief nursing officer.

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Attacks on NHS staff reach three-year high

By Liz Wells 12 March 2026

Almost one in seven NHS staff (14.47%) were physically attacked by a patient or the public last year, the highest rate for three years, new data reveals.

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Gloucestershire phlebotomists end year-long NHS strike

By Liz Wells 11 March 2026

Phlebotomists at Gloucestershire Royal and Cheltenham General hospitals have voted to accept a pay review offer that brings their long-running strike to a close.

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