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Junk food advertising ban confirmed

By Lee Peart 11 September 2025

A ban on TV and online advertising targeting children will come into effect on 5 January 2026, the Government has confirmed.

WAITING LISTS

Surgeons warn waiting times will falter without capital investment

By Lee Peart 11 September 2025

The Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS England) has warned that NHS waiting times will continue to falter without capital investment in NHS infrastructure.

TECHNOLOGY

Innovate UK invests in digital solutions for mental health

By Lee Peart 11 September 2025

Innovation agency Innovate UK is investing £3.6m in digital therapeutic solutions for mental health.

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Waiting lists rise for second month in a row to over 7.4m in July

By Lee Peart 11 September 2025

NHS waiting lists rose for the second month in a row in July to over 7.4m amidst five days of industrial action by resident doctors.

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ICBs may be given longer to make redundancies, says Mackey

By Lee Peart 11 September 2025

ICBs may be given longer to make redundancies due to an impasse over funding, Sir Jim Mackey has revealed.

PREVENTION

Teenage pregnancies rise for first time in 14 years

By Lee Peart 11 September 2025

Councils have called for investment in prevention after teenage pregnancies rose for the first time in 14 years.

CANCER

Red tape blocking access to cutting edge cancer treatments, say doctors

By Lee Peart 11 September 2025

Patient access to cutting edge cancer treatments is being blocked by current commissioning and funding structures, doctors have warned.

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

Scottish Government launches palliative care strategy

By Liz Wells 10 September 2025

Greater training and support for healthcare staff are among measures set out in a new strategy to improve palliative care across Scotland.

WORKFORCE

Ambulance service unveils five-year wellbeing strategy

By Liz Wells 10 September 2025

South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) is to introduce a wellbeing forum for staff as part of its new five-year Wellbeing Strategy.

WORKFORCE

NHS SBS unveils latest audit services framework

By Lee Peart 10 September 2025

Leading corporate services provider NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) has unveiled the latest iteration of its audit services framework, Audit Services for Health, providing the NHS and wider ...

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