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Three-day strike action launched at Guy's and St Thomas'

By Lee Peart 09 September 2026

Three days of strike action over pay and workplace issues have been launched by band 2 workers at Guy’s and St Thomas’.

WORKFORCE

Day of strike action cancelled after NCA bosses agree to talks

By Lee Peart 09 September 2026

Strike action by operating staff at four hospitals run by Northern Care Alliance (NCA) Foundation Trust on Monday, 14 September has been called off after bosses agreed to talks this Friday.

WORKFORCE

Hot weather causes London Ambulance Service's busiest summer

By Lee Peart 09 September 2026

London Ambulance Service reported its busiest summer ever amid record temperatures.

WORKFORCE

Guy's and St Thomas' chair to continue until successor found

By Lee Peart 09 September 2026

Charles Alexander, chairman of Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, has said he will continue in his post until a successor is appointed with his term set to expire in December 2026.

REGULATION

Support for handling sexual misconduct cases published

By Lee Peart 08 September 2026

Support for handling sexual misconduct cases in fitness to practise investigations has been published by the Professional Standards Authority (PSA).

WORKFORCE

More strikes announced at Northern Care Alliance

By Lee Peart 08 September 2026

Further strike action by operating staff at four hospitals run by Northern Care Alliance Foundation Trust (NCA) have been announced.

WORKFORCE

Oxford Health appoints Dr Michael Holland as chief executive

By Lee Peart 07 September 2026

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust has appointed Dr Michael Holland as chief executive.

WORKFORCE

Three-quarters of A&E staff witness violence and aggression

By Lee Peart 07 September 2026

Three-quarters of A&E staff witness violence and aggression at least once a week, new figures have revealed.

WORKFORCE

Spire Healthcare agrees £1bn Toscafund led takeover

By Lee Peart 07 September 2026

Spire Healthcare has agreed a £1bn takeover led by second largest shareholder Toscafund.

WORKFORCE

Overseas doctors' access to NHS specialty training slashed

By Lee Peart 04 September 2026

The proportion of overseas doctors securing NHS specialty training places has been slashed following the introduction of a new law.

WORKFORCE

Healthcare industry warned of fines and criminal sanctions risk

By Lee Peart 04 September 2026

Healthcare organisations have been warned they face possible fines or criminal sanctions if they fail to properly review their labour supply chains ahead of new legislation.