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Cuts to ICBs 'could put patient safety at risk', warns RCN

Cuts to ICBs 'could put patient safety at risk', warns RCN

By Liz Wells 22 August 2025

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) is warning that cuts to ICBs could put patient safety at risk and undermine the government’s 10-Year Health Plan and is calling for every ICB to retain a chief nu...

Creating change together

By Lee Peart 07 July 2025

Through her roles as Proud2bOps founder and director and director of NHS Horizons, Emma Challans-Rasool shares best practice and inspires system wide operational change and improvement

Editor's comment - A neighbourhood health service

By Lee Peart 07 July 2025

Publication of the highly anticipated 10-Year Health Plan represents a watershed moment in the Government’s aim to turn around what it has described as a ‘broken NHS’.

Change is coming

19 June 2025

Clarity is emerging on some of the knottier issues in the 10-Year Plan, writes Matthew Taylor, chief executive of the NHS Confederation

Streeting outlines ambitious NHS transformation plans

By Liz Wells 13 June 2025

Wes Streeting, health and social care secretary has highlighted how difficult the road ahead will be for the health service at NHS ConfedExpo 2025 in Manchester.

Nottingham trust plans to cut 430 jobs this financial year

By Liz Wells 11 June 2025

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust is set to reduce staff numbers by at least 430 this financial year, as it looks to make 'significant financial savings'.

Situation groundhog day?

09 June 2025

Former health minister John Denham says the there is a sense of déjà vu about the radical reorganisation of the NHS being carried out by the Government

'Turbocharging' Pharmacy First could reach 20 million patients a year

By Liz Wells 06 June 2025

Expanding the Pharmacy First service to include a wider range of conditions could allow pharmacies to treat 20 million patients a year, nearly five times higher than they currently do, new analysis...

Your views - Will NHSE abolition lead to a more accountable and efficient NHS?

19 May 2025

In a new feature, we ask your views on the topical news stories impacting healthcare managers and their workforces

Roundtable - Why now?

By Lee Peart 19 May 2025

It’s been a breathless two months for the NHS since the Government announced the abolition of NHS England on 13 March. Our expert roundtable panellist take stock of the radical move and its implica...

Hampshire trust to cut over 700 jobs

By Liz Wells 02 May 2025

University Hospital Southampton (UHS) is to cut almost 800 roles to save £110m.

frederica-diamanta

Director of Children’s Services (DCS)

£129,000

Swindon, Wiltshire£129,000

RECRUITER: Swindon Borough Council

Lead Approved Mental Health Professional - WMF2213e

£56,883 - £59,198

Cumbria £56,883 - £59,198

RECRUITER: Westmorland and Furness Council

Home Improvement Agency Team Leader

£38,220 - £42,839 per annum

Harrogate, North Yorkshire£38,220 - £42,839 per annum

RECRUITER: North Yorkshire Council

frederica-diamanta

Director of Children’s Services (DCS)

£129,000

Swindon, Wiltshire£129,000

RECRUITER: Swindon Borough Council

Lead Approved Mental Health Professional - WMF2213e

£56,883 - £59,198

Cumbria £56,883 - £59,198

RECRUITER: Westmorland and Furness Council

Home Improvement Agency Team Leader

£38,220 - £42,839 per annum

Harrogate, North Yorkshire£38,220 - £42,839 per annum

RECRUITER: North Yorkshire Council