A&E
Twenty-hour A&E waits hit record level

Twenty-hour A&E waits hit record level

By Lee Peart 30 June 2025

A record half-a-million patients spent 24 hours in A&E last year, new figures have revealed.

Government invests £450m in ending corridor care

By Lee Peart 06 June 2025

The Government is investing almost £450m in a ‘fundamental shift’ to urgent and emergency care.

A&E
Over 16,600 deaths linked to long A&E waits

Over 16,600 deaths linked to long A&E waits

By Lee Peart 15 May 2025

Over 16,600 deaths have been linked to long A&E waits in analysis by the Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM).

A&E 12-hour waits reach record level

By Lee Peart 28 April 2025

A&E 12-hours waits before reached a new record this winter, new analysis by The Health Foundation has revealed.

NHSE to scrap 999 calls rerouting system

By Lee Peart 15 April 2025

A system which reroutes emergency calls during busy periods is being dropped by NHSE.

Patients dying in ambulances due to long ambulance waits, says Unison

By Lee Peart 07 April 2025

Ambulance crews are being forced to watch patients deteriorate and in some cases die due to long A&E waits, according to Unison research.

ONS

Government accused of inaction following 'sickening' A&E findings

By Lee Peart 20 January 2025

The Government has been accused of a ‘shocking lack of action’ after research revealed the risk of dying within 30 days of leaving A&E in England more than doubled for people who waited 12 hours co...

A&E

Patient discharge and flow innovations follow record admissions week

By Lee Peart 20 January 2025

Innovations in patient discharge and flow have been introduced in the North East and Yorkshire as figures revealed a record number of hospital beds occupied.

A&E

Trust cuts A&E frequent user attendances by 58%

By Lee Peart 20 December 2024

A new service has resulted in a 58% drop in frequent user attendances of A&E.

CQC

Trust says 'significant improvements under way' following critical CQC report

By Lee Peart 20 December 2024

Barts Health NHS Trust has said it is making ‘significant improvements’ after urgent and emergency services at Whipps Cross University Hospital were rated requires improvement by the CQC.

A&E

Dropped A&E target an 'insult to patients', say Lib Dems

By Lee Peart 09 December 2024

The Government has come under fire after dropping a pledge to meet the four-hour A&E waiting times target by the end of this Parliament.

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£41,511 - £42,708

Penrith, Cumbria£41,511 - £42,708

RECRUITER: Westmorland and Furness Council

Registered Manager - Short Breaks Home for Disabled Children WMF2131e

£49,764 - £50,788

Ulverston, Cumbria£49,764 - £50,788

RECRUITER: Westmorland and Furness Council

Disabled Children and Young People’s Assistant Team Manager

£45,718 - £49,764

Scarborough, North Yorkshire£45,718 - £49,764

RECRUITER: North Yorkshire Council