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Government publishes £1bn Pandemic Strategy

By Lee Peart 26 March 2026

A new Pandemic Preparedness Strategy has been published alongside the UK Government’s response to Covid-19 Inquiry Module 2 report.

REGULATION

Hospital insulin 'blind spots' causing harm and patient deaths

By Lee Peart 26 March 2026

An investigation has found people have been harmed or died in hospital because their insulin dependent diabetes has not been appropriately managed.

WORKFORCE

BREAKING NEWS: GPs in England vote to reject imposed contract changes

By Liz Wells 26 March 2026

GPs across England have voted 'overwhelmingly' to reject the Government’s imposed changes to their contract for 2026/27.

COMMUNITY

Council provides update on delayed integrated care centre

By Lee Peart 26 March 2026

An update has been provided on the delay to the opening of an integrated care centre following the discovery of legionella bacteria.

COMMUNITY

Plans for former hospital to become health and care hub revealed

By Lee Peart 26 March 2026

Plans to transform the former Accrington Victoria Hospital into a health and care hub have been unveiled by East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (ELHT).

DIGITAL

Hertfordshire trust to roll out ambient voice technology

By Liz Wells 26 March 2026

Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust is moving to a full rollout of AI-powered Ambient Voice Technology (AVT) following the largest pilot of its kind in community and mental health services nationally.

WORKFORCE

South London and Maudsley unveils new chief executive

By Liz Wells 26 March 2026

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (SLaM) has appointed Paul Calaminus as its new substantive chief executive.

ESTATES

Health and wellbeing hub announced for Cardiff

By Lee Peart 26 March 2026

A new £34m health and wellbeing hub bringing GP, mental health and family services together will be built in Cardiff.

INTEGRATED CARE

Health devolution deals to give greater powers to mayors

By Lee Peart 26 March 2026

Two new health devolution deals are to give greater powers to mayors in Greater Manchester and South Yorkshire.

WORKFORCE

BREAKING NEWS: Resident doctors announce further strikes in England

By Liz Wells 25 March 2026

The BMA has dismissed the latest government pay offer to resident doctors as 'insufficient', and has called for a further six days of strike action in England.