Lengthy waits for SEND services highlighted by Ofsted
By Lee Peart 23 February 2026
Lengthy waits for SEND services have been highlighted in Ofsted reports for Local Area Partnerships in Blackburn with Darwen and Walsall.
GP contract changes aim to protect more children from deadly viruses
By Liz Wells 23 February 2026
The government has unveiled changes to the GP contract in a bid to protect thousands more children across the country from deadly and highly infectious diseases.
Government unveils £4bn SEND package
By William Eichler 23 February 2026
The Government has announced a £4bn investment to expand specialist support for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Demand for NHS advice on high blood pressure skyrockets
By Liz Wells 23 February 2026
The number of people searching for NHS advice on high blood pressure surged in 2025, with hundreds of thousands of extra visits to online information on risk and how to get checked.
UK medical device testing hits record high
By Liz Wells 20 February 2026
Clinical investigations of breakthrough medical devices reached their highest level on record in 2025.
NHS Lothian appoints Kier to start work on eye hospital
By Lee Peart 20 February 2026
NHS Lothian has appointed Keir as the main contractor for a multi-million pound eye hospital.
Centres of excellence to deliver faster cancer diagnoses and treatment
By Lee Peart 20 February 2026
A £55m investment in creating centres of imaging excellence in the UK aims to deliver faster and more accurate cancer diagnoses and treatment.
NICE makes major changes to type 2 diabetes treatment
By Liz Wells 20 February 2026
New NICE guidance will see millions of diabetes patients will get access to medicines that protect the heart and kidneys, while NHS savings of £560m from using generic dapagliflozin.
Confirmed cases rise following measles outbreak
By Lee Peart 20 February 2026
The UKHSA has confirmed 60 cases of measles in north London following an outbreak.
Bone cement delays to significantly impact joint operations
By Lee Peart 20 February 2026
NHS trusts have warned joint replacement operations may be significantly impacted by a global delay in bone cement supplies.
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London (Greater)PO6 (£54,267 - £57,402)
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