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County Durham and Darlington healthcare staff set to walk out over pay

By Liz Wells 29 August 2025

Hundreds of healthcare assistants employed by County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust have voted to strike over pay.

EAST OF ENGLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST

East of England Ambulance Service faces strike action

By Liz Wells 28 August 2025

More than 1,000 GMB Union members working for the East of England Ambulance Service Trust (EEAST) could vote on strike action over a proposal that would change members’ working lives.

DHSC

Government puts nurses at heart of DNA testing and research

By Liz Wells 28 August 2025

Nurses across England will be trained as genomics champions in local communities to help patients get faster diagnoses and access life-saving treatment closer to home.

WORKFORCE

Airedale Hospital workers reveal strike dates

By Liz Wells 28 August 2025

Airedale hospital workers have revealed the dates they will strike over the trust's 'two-tier workforce' structure.

GPS

Scotland's GP workforce increases

By Liz Wells 27 August 2025

The number of whole time equivalent GPs in Scotland has increased by 4% in the past year to 3,591.5, new data reveals.

PATHOLOGY SERVICES

Pathology staff across London to strike over pay and grading

By Liz Wells 27 August 2025

Pathology staff at laboratories across London are set to take strike action over pay and grading.

SCOTTISH AMBULANCE SERVICE

Scotland sees increase in newly-qualified paramedics

By Liz Wells 26 August 2025

Scottish Ambulance Service has reported an increase in the number of newly-qualified paramedics joining the service.

GMB

Nurses rally for fair pay after waiting years for decision on grades

By Liz Wells 22 August 2025

District nurses rallied outside the headquarters of NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, Scotland's biggest health board, over pay and grades.

WIRRAL COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Wirral trusts appoint joint non-executive director

By Liz Wells 22 August 2025

Wirral Community Health NHS Foundation Trust and Care and Wirral University Teaching Hospital have selected Haris Sultan as their new joint non-executive director.

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST

Ultrasound training programme helps patients get scan results quicker

By Liz Wells 21 August 2025

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (UHNM) is pioneering a training initiative to help to cut patient waiting times for diagnostic scans.