18,000 NHS jobs cut in major England health shake-up
Major NHS restructuring will eliminate 18,000 roles across England as ministers aim to reduce bureaucracy. Unions warn of disruption to patient services and loss of vital expertise.
Major NHS restructuring will eliminate 18,000 roles across England as ministers aim to reduce bureaucracy. Unions warn of disruption to patient services and loss of vital expertise.
More than 60 community pharmacies across the UK have been saved from closure by Allied Pharmacies. Discover how this rescue deal protects vital local healthcare services.
Exclusive: 45% of NHS managers report serious concerns about staff safety as St George's flags create intimidating environments for frontline workers, particularly minority ethnic staff.
Allied Pharmacies rescues over 60 Jhoots Pharmacy branches from closure, securing jobs and reinstating vital community healthcare services across England and Wales.
Patients can now book private MRI and CT scans directly online without a GP referral, receiving results in days instead of waiting for NHS appointments. Learn more.
The NHS has declared a critical incident across Birmingham and Solihull as unprecedented demand pushes two major hospitals to breaking point, with patients facing 'extremely long waits' and ambulances queuing outside.
Discount supermarket giant Lidl has announced the official opening date for its exciting new Birmingham store at Perry Barr Retail Park, bringing fresh groceries and unbeatable prices to the community this spring.
The highly-anticipated beauty retailer Cult Beauty is finally coming to Birmingham's Bullring & Grand Central this September, bringing premium brands and exclusive products to the heart of the city.
Former Boots employees share insider tips on maximising Advantage Card points, timing your purchases, and unlocking hidden discounts at the UK's favourite pharmacy.
Birmingham's premier shopping destinations are poised for a dramatic Sunday trading overhaul, with proposals to extend opening hours significantly across the city centre retail hubs.
Boots has launched its highly anticipated 2025 Christmas advertisement, featuring emotional real-life stories and celebrating the unsung heroes who keep communities strong during the festive season.
Two dedicated nurses with a combined 75 years of NHS service retire from North Manchester General Hospital, leaving behind a legacy of compassion and clinical excellence.
Shadow Justice Secretary returns £10,000 donation from Jhoots Pharmacy following concerns about the company's regulatory compliance and business practices.
Eagle-eyed Strictly Come Dancing viewers believe the show's opening sequence reveals the 2024 champion through subtle choreography hints that have predicted previous winners.
Michelin-starred chef Glynn Purnell and hospitality expert Phil Innes announce the highly anticipated opening of their new Birmingham restaurant Trillium, set to redefine fine dining in the city centre this September.
PureGym announces major Birmingham expansion with new city centre location set to open in former B&M unit, creating 20+ jobs and offering 24/7 access to fitness enthusiasts.
Health authorities issue critical warning about dangerous medication interactions affecting vulnerable patients across the UK. Essential reading for anyone taking prescription drugs.
Discover the best times to visit Birmingham's famous Frankfurt Christmas Market to avoid the crowds and enjoy a more relaxed festive shopping experience.
A talented Stockport apprentice has beaten competition from across the country to win the prestigious NHS Chef of the Year award, showcasing exceptional culinary skills and dedication.
American fragrance giant Bath & Body Works makes its spectacular Birmingham debut in Bullring, bringing signature candles, body care and exclusive collections to the heart of the city.
Michelin-starred chef Glynn Purnell announces the official opening date for his exciting new restaurant 'The Quarter' in Birmingham's historic Great Western Arcade, bringing sophisticated dining to the city centre.
Health chiefs issue urgent warning about inappropriate A&E use as millions visit emergency departments for conditions that could be treated elsewhere, creating dangerous bottlenecks in critical care.
Major UK supermarkets are adjusting their opening times across England and Wales. Find out how this could affect your weekly shop and which stores are involved.
A dedicated therapy dog named Her and her hospital chaplain owner receive national recognition for their outstanding work comforting patients and staff across NHS hospitals in the Midlands.
Health authorities sound the alarm on FAST stroke symptoms as NHS reveals crucial new guidance that could save lives. Learn the warning signs you can't afford to ignore.
Health experts issue urgent warning about respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) as cases surge across UK - learn the key symptoms every parent must know.
Don't miss the dramatic return of Married at First Sight UK tonight on Channel 4 and E4. Get all the essential viewing details, episode times and what to expect from the social experiment that's taking the nation by storm.
A leading NHS doctor issues crucial safety alert about omeprazole, warning patients against sudden discontinuation while highlighting important prescription review requirements.
A devastated family reveals how a 58-year-old father's repeated complaints about back pain were dismissed by his GP, only for him to be diagnosed with terminal cancer weeks later.
The dedicated catering team at Prince Philip Hospital in Llanelli has raised an incredible £800 in memory of their beloved colleague, demonstrating remarkable community spirit and compassion.