Police begin staff interviews in maternity services investigation

By Lee Peart 19 June 2025

West Mercia Police is to begin interviews of current and former staff as part of an investigation into maternity services at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust.

Building a climate-resilient health system

By Liz Wells 19 June 2025

The UK health system is not equipped for adapting to the climate crisis and immediate action is needed across several areas to build resilience, according to a new report.

Alzheimer's drug benefits 'too small' to offer on NHS, NICE finds

By Lee Peart 19 June 2025

The benefits from Alzheimer’s drugs donanemab and lecanemab are too small to justify the additional costs to the NHS, NICE has found.

DWP

Concerns about benefit reforms as welfare bill published

By Lee Peart 18 June 2025

Concerns have been voiced about proposed changes to Personal Independence Payments (PIP) as the Government publishes its welfare bill today.

MPs vote to decriminalise abortion

By Lee Peart 18 June 2025

A vote to decriminalise abortion was passed by a landslide in the House of Commons yesterday.

Care providers are 'working in the dark'

By Liz Wells 18 June 2025

Almost half (48%) of care providers report they are now effectively ‘working in the dark’, having insufficient advanced visibility of their organisation, new research reveals.

Record number of nurses, midwives and nursing associates

By Liz Wells 18 June 2025

The nursing and midwifery workforce has reached record numbers, with greater ethnic diversity, new data reveals.

GPS

NHS launches drive to catch one of the most lethal cancers

By Liz Wells 18 June 2025

Hundreds of GP Practices will comb patient records to offer urgent tests to people most at risk of pancreatic cancer, the fifth most common cause of cancer deaths in the UK.

Call to write-off SEND deficits with councils on a 'cliff edge'

By Lee Peart 18 June 2025

Councils have called on the Government to write off a projected £5bn SEND deficit as MPs have warned that local authorities face a financial cliff edge.

London's NHS drone delivery network to expand

By Liz Wells 17 June 2025

The NHS drone delivery network in London is to be expanded.

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frederica-diamanta

EHC Coordinator – SEN, Education Directorate

 BR10-11 (£38,633 – £40,770)

 The Civic Centre, Churchill Court, 2 Westmoreland Road, BR1 1AS  BR10-11 (£38,633 – £40,770)

RECRUITER: London Borough of Bromley

Service Director Children, Young People and Families

up to £122k

Plymouth, Devonup to £122k

RECRUITER: Plymouth City Council

Social Care Team Manager

Band I, SCP 44 - 47 (£55,609 - £59,027) per annum

Sandwell, West MidlandsBand I, SCP 44 - 47 (£55,609 - £59,027) per annum

RECRUITER: Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council