Community mental health care 'struggling' to meet needs
By Liz Wells 31 March 2026
Many people still face significant barriers to appropriate mental health care, despite experiences of services improving, new research reveals.
GPs asked to cut hospital referrals by 25%
By Lee Peart 30 March 2026
GPs are being asked to cut referrals by 25% under a scheme that becomes mandatory on 1 April.
NHS England awards home testing contract
By Liz Wells 30 March 2026
NHS England has appointed contract logistics provider GXO Logistics as the managed service provider for the continued provision of Faecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) home testing across England.
Pharmacy funding negotiations won't conclude before start of financial year
By Liz Wells 27 March 2026
A government funding settlement for pharmacies for 2026/27 will not be in place for the start of the financial year, it has been announced.
Southend diagnostic centre officially opens
By Lee Peart 27 March 2026
Southend’s new community diagnostic centre (CDC) has officially opened.
GPs carry out a record 388m appointments
By Lee Peart 26 March 2026
GPs carried out a record 388m appointments in the last year, up 8.3m on the previous year, it has been revealed.
BREAKING NEWS: GPs in England vote to reject imposed contract changes
By Liz Wells 26 March 2026
GPs across England have voted 'overwhelmingly' to reject the Government’s imposed changes to their contract for 2026/27.
Council provides update on delayed integrated care centre
By Lee Peart 26 March 2026
An update has been provided on the delay to the opening of an integrated care centre following the discovery of legionella bacteria.
Plans for former hospital to become health and care hub revealed
By Lee Peart 26 March 2026
Plans to transform the former Accrington Victoria Hospital into a health and care hub have been unveiled by East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (ELHT).
Health and wellbeing hub announced for Cardiff
By Lee Peart 26 March 2026
A new £34m health and wellbeing hub bringing GP, mental health and family services together will be built in Cardiff.
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