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Nottingham attacks' families call for meeting with PM

By Lee Peart 09 June 2026

The families of the Nottingham attacks’ victims have called for a meeting with Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer following the conclusion of evidence hearings last week.

WAITING TMES

Plaid Cymru pledges to eliminate two-year NHS waits 'in months' in Wales

By Lee Peart 09 June 2026

Plaid Cymru has pledged to eliminate NHS waits ‘within a matter of months’ after winning last month’s Senedd elections.

MATERNITY

Family of girl who suffered severe brain injury at birth receive £28m in damages

By Lee Peart 08 June 2026

The family of a girl who suffered severe brain injury at birth have received £28m in damages from Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust.

DIGITAL

Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals to adopt eRostering system

By Lee Peart 08 June 2026

Ashford and St Peter’s Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has appointed RLDatix to deliver its eRostering platform, Allocate Optima.

WORKFORCE

Operating theatre staff to strike over overtime pay cut

By Lee Peart 08 June 2026

Operating theatre staff at Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have voted to strike over a cut in overtime payments.

REGULATION

Oxford University Hospitals maternity care rated good

By Lee Peart 08 June 2026

Horton General Hospital and John Radcliffe Hospital have been rated good for maternity care.

DIGITAL

NHS England announces Microsoft 365 Copilot roll out

By Lee Peart 08 June 2026

AI personal assistant Microsoft 365 Copilot is being rolled out to over half a million NHS clinicians and support staff by October 2026.

ESTATES

Trust stands down critical incident

By Lee Peart 04 June 2026

A critical incident has been stood down at Ashford and St Peter’s Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

WORKFORCE

Universities selected to deliver dental training expansion

By Lee Peart 04 June 2026

University of East Anglia (UEA) and University of Portsmouth are to each receive 25 new training places to help target rural and coastal ‘dental deserts’.

COMMUNITY

MPs urge Government to end continence pad 'rationing'

By Lee Peart 04 June 2026

MPs have called on the Government to end continence pad ‘rationing’ after Freedom of Information (FOI) data revealed more than half of NHS trusts impose limits on the number of continence pads pati...