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PRIMARY CARE

BMA's GP leaders set out demands to avoid strike action

By Liz Wells 01 August 2025

GPs have set out six demands they want the government to meet by mid-September to avert strikes over the winter months.

ESTATES

New £1.3m healthcare centre to address growing GP services demand

By Lee Peart 01 August 2025

A £1.3m healthcare centre has opened to address growing demand for GP clinical services.

ESTATES

Trust awarded £500k New Hospital Programme funding

By Lee Peart 01 August 2025

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust has been awarded £500,000 in New Hospital Programme (NHP) funding.

ICB

ICB awards integrated contract for mental health services

By Lee Peart 01 August 2025

NHS Kent and Medway ICB has awarded Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT) a single integrated contract for adult, children and adolescent mental health services.

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON

UCLH app helps clinicians manage patients' menopause symptoms

By Liz Wells 31 July 2025

Doctors at University College London Hospitals (UCLH) and University College London (UCL) have developed an app to help clinicians manage menopause symptoms.

ESTATES

Cumbria hospital to open £5.8m CDC

By Lee Peart 31 July 2025

A £5.8m CDC is set to open at Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria.

RCN

BREAKING NEWS: RCN members say 3.6% pay increase is not enough

By Liz Wells 31 July 2025

RCN members have said that a 3.6% increase in pay for nursing staff employed on NHS/HSC Terms and Conditions (Agenda for Change) is not enough.

GOVERNANCE

Four London trusts agree to form group

By Lee Peart 31 July 2025

Four London trusts that make up the North West London Acute Provider Collaborative have agreed to form a group with an overarching chief executive as of April 2026.

APP

AI-powered physiotherapy halves NHS back pain waiting list

By Liz Wells 31 July 2025

A new AI-powered physiotherapy clinic, which provides same-day appointments for back pain via an app, has more than halved waiting lists for back pain in its first large-scale deployment in England.

DHSC