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Fake nurse jailed for 40 months after £172k fraud

A man who impersonated a nurse for over four years, earning nearly £173k, has been jailed. He worked in six care homes, putting vulnerable patients at risk. Read the full investigation details.

Pilot Programme Transforms Children's Palliative Care

An independent evaluation reveals a pioneering three-year programme has successfully overhauled support for seriously ill children and their families in Lancashire and South Cumbria, filling critical service gaps.

Hospice funding crisis leaves 380 beds empty

Hospice UK warns of unsustainable funding as bed closures rise. The government's new palliative care framework offers hope, but immediate financial support is missing from the budget.

Virgin Money Club M account fee rises to £14

Virgin Money is increasing the monthly fee for its Club M packaged current account by £1.50 to £14 from February 2026. Find out what the change means for your banking costs and included benefits.

Barry Care Home Coordinator Wins Top Wales Award

Linda Campbell, an activities coordinator at Springbank Nursing Home in Barry, has won a Bronze Outstanding Service Award at the prestigious Wales Care Awards for her two decades of dedicated service.

Why Your Christmas Houseplants Won't Flower

Discover why your Christmas cacti, poinsettias and orchids fail to bloom. Expert tips from houseplant podcast hosts reveal common mistakes and solutions for vibrant festive plants.

Support Moya Cole Hospice's Christmas Care Mission

For over 50 years, Moya Cole Hospice has provided compassionate palliative care across Greater Manchester. This Christmas, your donation can fund nursing shifts, family support, and bring comfort to patients.

New children's home approved in Castle Bromwich

Solihull planners approve a children's care home on Hurst Lane North for up to three children, overcoming resident concerns about noise and traffic. The decision highlights the borough's need for such facilities.

CMA investigates 8 firms over online pricing practices

The UK competition watchdog launches investigations into eight companies, including StubHub and Marks Electrical, over misleading online pricing and sales tactics. Discover how this action aims to protect consumers.

Barchester Chef Academy Serves 1 Million Meals

Barchester Healthcare's National Chef Academy hits a milestone of one million meals per month, training chefs for rewarding careers in care homes. Discover a culinary career with purpose.

LPA registration fee increases from £82 to £92

The cost of registering a Lasting Power of Attorney in England and Wales rises by 12% from Monday. Learn about the new fees, exemptions, and why this crucial document is so important for your family's future.

I'm A Celeb 2025 Cast Salaries Revealed

Discover which I'm A Celebrity 2025 campmate is earning the highest fee at £250,000. Get the full breakdown of all celebrity salaries from this year's jungle line-up.

I'm a Celeb 2025 Star Salaries Revealed

ITV's I'm a Celebrity 2025 star salaries have been revealed, with Ant & Dec's £30m deal and contestant fees disclosed. Discover who the big earners are.

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