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Former MP Andy Carter to Lead Warrington and Halton Hospitals into a New Era
The ex-Warrington South parliamentarian becomes chair designate in January as the trust prepares for major decisions on infrastructure and urgent care
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Dorset’s Hospital Shake Up Puts Residents at the Centre of the Debate
A major reconfiguration of emergency and planned care is under way, and local people are being asked to scrutinise the changes
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A Voluntary Redundancy Scheme That Feels Anything but Voluntary
Harsh clawbacks, pension penalties and rushed timelines expose a growing disconnect between NHS leadership and its workforce
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Trusts Report Rising Agency Costs Amid Mounting Workforce Pressures
NHS trusts are warning that increasing workforce gaps and sustained operational pressures are driving higher spending on agency staff.
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Doctor Strikes Lose Momentum as Pressures Shift
Falling turnout in NHS industrial action reflects financial strain, workforce fatigue and shifting union strategy rather than any clear resolution to the pay dispute.
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NHS England: Winter Is Coming, and the System Is Bracing Once Again
NHS England’s new urgent care package promises smoother flow and earlier intervention, but its success still depends on staffing, integration and a long-delayed fix to social care.
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Chief Nurse Leaves Teaching Hospital Under Maternity Investigation for Strategic ICB Role
The move comes at a time of sustained national scrutiny of maternity services and heightened expectations on NHS leadership accountability.
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Thousands Waiting More Than 24 Hours in A&E With Mental Illness
Emergency care, service redesign, A&E. A Symptom of a System Struggling to Cope
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