Trust apologises over attacks weeks before Calocane killings

By Lee Peart 23 May 2025

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust has apologised after it was revealed two patients in its care staged attacks weeks before the Valdo Calocane killings.

Wales' first minister accused of missing two-year waiting time target

By Lee Peart 23 May 2025

First Minister of Wales, Eluned Morgan, has been accused of missing a two-year waiting time target.

UK Covid-19 Inquiry: Hancock denies claim he ignored call for asymptomatic testing

By Lee Peart 23 May 2025

Former health and social care secretary Matt Hancock has dismissed a claim he ignored expert advice calling for the asymptomatic testing of NHS staff during the Covid pandemic.

Prescription tracking feature goes live on NHS App

By Lee Peart 23 May 2025

Millions of patients can now track their prescriptions thanks to roll-out of a new feature on the NHS App.

Suffolk and North East Essex ICB appoints interim chief medical officer

By Liz Wells 22 May 2025

Suffolk and North East Essex ICB (SNEE ICB) has appointed Dr Frankie Swords as its chief medical director.

Trust spends £133k retrofitting ambulances with wrong wheels

By Lee Peart 22 May 2025

East of England Ambulance Service (EAST) has spent £133,500 on retrofitting 75 ambulances it ordered with the wrong wheels.

CQC appoints chief inspector of hospitals

By Liz Wells 22 May 2025

Dr Toli Onon has been appointed as the Care Quality Commission's (CQC's) new chief inspector of hospitals.

BREAKING NEWS: Government confirms NHS pay awards for 2025-26

By Liz Wells 22 May 2025

NHS staff have been offered pay rises of between 3.6% and 4.5% for 2025-26.

MPs launch inquiry into UV safety

By Liz Wells 22 May 2025

A cross-party group of MPs has launched an inquiry into UV safety and protection as the incidence of skin cancers continues to rise.

MPs slam 'disappointing' response to screen time report

By Lee Peart 22 May 2025

MPs have slammed the Government’s response to a report calling for greater controls on children’s screen time as ‘disappointing’ and ‘weak’.

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frederica-diamanta

Executive Director – Adult Social Care, Health & Wellbeing

£131,208 (Hay 1)

Sefton (Metropolitan borough), Merseyside£131,208 (Hay 1)

RECRUITER: Sefton Borough Council

Head of Service – Adult Social Care Operations

£Competitive

Kirklees, West Yorkshire£Competitive

RECRUITER: Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Head of Service – Social Care

G15 £63,148 - £67,058 per annum

Wrexham (Wrecsam)G15 £63,148 - £67,058 per annum

RECRUITER: Wrexham County Borough Council