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INTEGRATED CARE

Physical activity programme to target underserved neighbourhoods

By Lee Peart 25 June 2026

Northamptonshire has secured a £2.3m investment to tackle inequalities in physical activity.

WORKFORCE

Nurses awarded £187k in damages following single sex changing ruling

By Lee Peart 25 June 2026

Seven nurses at Darlington Memorial Hospital have received £187,000 in damages after winning their legal battle against being required to share a changing room with a transgender woman.

PREVENTION

Women with aggressive cervical cancer to receive NHS immunotherapy

By Lee Peart 25 June 2026

Women with aggressive cervical cancer are to be offered a new immunotherapy on the NHS.

REGULATION

Woman receives £32k for 'unnecessary' thumb operation

By Lee Peart 25 June 2026

A woman has received £32,000 in compensation after being given an ‘unnecessary’ thumb operation.

REGULATION

NHS staff face prison if they withhold inquiry information

By Lee Peart 25 June 2026

NHS staff face prison sentences of up to two years if they withhold information on failures from inquiries.

London air pollution deaths fall 40% since ULEZ launch

By William Eichler 24 June 2026

Deaths linked to air pollution in London have fallen by around 40% between 2019 and 2024, according to new independent analysis by Imperial College London's Environmental Research Group.

SOCIAL CARE

Baroness Casey open to a faster social care reform timetable

By Lee Peart 24 June 2026

Baroness Casey has said she is open to the potential for a faster implementation of social care reforms if required by the next prime minister.

WORKFORCE

BREAKING NEWS: Social care vacancy rate falls to decade low but challenges ahead

By Lee Peart 24 June 2026

Adult social care vacancies have fallen to a decade low, according to Skills for Care.

MATERNITY CARE

'Deep-rooted, systemic and sustained' maternity failures found at Nottingham trust

By Lee Peart 24 June 2026

‘Deep-rooted, systemic and sustained’ failures and ‘missed opportunities for intervention’ have been found in Donna Ockenden’s review of Nottingham University Hospital NHS Trust (NUH).

REGULATION