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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...

WORKFORCE

Antisemitism training to be mandatory in NHS following Lord Mann review

By Lee Peart 04 June 2026

Mandatory antisemitism training is to be introduced for NHS leaders along with clear national guidance on uniform and responding to racist behaviour.

WORKFORCE

John Browett named chair of NHS online hospital trust

By Lee Peart 04 June 2026

Former supermarket chief executive, John Browett, has been named chair of the NHS’s new online hospital trust.

ESTATES

Costs spiral at delayed integrated care centre as legionella discovered again

By Lee Peart 04 June 2026

The cost of an integrated care centre that has been delayed for three-and-a-half years have ballooned from £34m to £49m following the discovery of legionella in the water system for a second time.

PREVENTION