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Trust takes action following emergency department enforcement notice

By Lee Peart 26 May 2026

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust (NCIC) has said it has taken immediate action after receiving an emergency department enforcement notice from the CQC.

REGULATION

Staff felt trust was not safe before Calocane killings, inquiry hears

By Lee Peart 19 May 2026

The Nottingham Inquiry has heard staff at Nottingham Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust felt services were not safe almost two years before the Valdo Calocane killings in June 2023.

MATERNITY

Over 1,000 cases to be covered in Sussex maternity review

By Lee Peart 14 May 2026

Over 1,000 cases spanning a decade are to be covered in the maternity review of University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, chaired by Donna Ockenden.

WORKFORCE

Health and social care regulators sign nine anti-racism principles

By Lee Peart 14 May 2026

UK health and social care regulators have signed up to nine anti-racism principles to help tackle longstanding racism experienced by health and social care staff.

REGULATION

Border operation seizes £4.6m worth of illegal medicines

By Lee Peart 07 May 2026

An MHRA and UK Border Force crackdown on illegal medicines has seized over 2m doses of illicit medicines with an estimated value of £4.6m.

REGULATION

Trust in talks to take over crisis hit hospital

By Lee Peart 07 May 2026

Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is in talks to take over St Andrew’s hospital in Northampton, NHSE has revealed.

INTEGRATED CARE

ICB accused of 'discriminatory' sterilisation policy

By Lee Peart 06 May 2026

An ICB has been accused of having a ‘discriminatory’ sterilisation policy after refusing funding treatment to women but not men.

CALOCANE

Nottingham killer was discharged because trust 'couldn't find him'

By Lee Peart 06 May 2026

Nottingham killer Valdo Calocane was discharged from mental health services because the trust ‘couldn't find him to treat him or engage him’, an inquiry has heard.

WORKFORCE

Anaesthetist struck off for second time

By Lee Peart 05 May 2026

An anaesthetist has been struck off for the second time for conduct involving dishonesty.

REGULATION

Child and adolescent mental health wards rated good

By Lee Peart 30 April 2026

Child and adolescent mental health (CAMHS) wards at the Becton Centre, run by Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust, have been re-rated good following a CQC inspection.

PREVENTION