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HSSIB highlights 'recurring issues' with EPR systems that can 'create safety risks'

By Liz Wells 27 November 2025

There are 'recurring issues' with the design and implementation of EPR systems that can 'create safety risks', a new report reveals.

ESTATES

Multi-million pound hospital extension to feature sky gardens

By Lee Peart 27 November 2025

Unique sky gardens will be a key feature of a multi-million pound hospital extension set to open in 2028.

ESTATES

New urology unit helps free up hospital beds

By Lee Peart 27 November 2025

A new urology unit is helping free up hospital beds at the Royal Stoke University Hospital.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Risk of spreading children's resources 'too thinly'

27 November 2025

The lack of a national strategy for children means there is a risk of resources being ‘spread too thinly’, the head of England’s children’s care chiefs has warned.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Budget: Government to fund SEND

By Heather Jameson 26 November 2025

Government will fully fund Special Educational Needs and Disabilities from 2028-29, cutting one of the biggest financial pressures on councils.

ESTATES

BREAKING NEWS: Over 100 neighbourhood health centres to launch by 2030

By Lee Peart 26 November 2025

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced that 120 of 250 new neighbourhood health centres will be operational by 2030.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Councils must be 'equal partner' in neighbourhood working, leader says

By Lee Peart 26 November 2025

Cllr Dr Wendy Taylor, chair of the Local Government Association (LGA) Health and Wellbeing Committee, has said councils must be ‘an equal partner’ in neighbourhood working.

REGULATION

Three people convicted for illegal online supply of medicines

By Lee Peart 26 November 2025

Three people have been convicted for their role in a multimillion-pound criminal network supplying controlled drugs and unauthorised medicines online.

REGULATION

Central Middlesex Hospital raised to good by CQC

By Lee Peart 26 November 2025

Central Middlesex Hospital has been raised to good overall by the CQC following an inspection of urgent and emergency care services at London North West University Healthcare (LNWH) NHS Trust.

WORKFORCE

Minimum Wage hike welcomed but chancellor urged to rule out PFI

By Lee Peart 26 November 2025

Unison has welcomed news of a rise in the National Minimum Wage but called on chancellor Rachel Reeves to rule out PFI style deals for healthcare in today’s Autumn Budget.