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NHS Critical Incident: Birmingham Hospitals Overwhelmed
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.
Widnes Hospitals Win Prestigious National Healthcare Award
Hospitals in Widnes are celebrating after receiving national recognition for their exceptional patient care and staff development in the prestigious Health Service Journal Awards.
German care assistant celebrates 20 years in Lincoln
Discover the inspiring 20-year journey of Heike Pegg, a German-born domestic assistant whose unwavering commitment has touched countless lives at a Lincoln care home.
Midlands Hospital Relocates Outpatient Services to Community Hub
A significant healthcare overhaul is underway as outpatient services relocate from a traditional hospital setting to a state-of-the-art community facility, promising enhanced accessibility and modern care for thousands of patients across the region.
Students transform cardboard into sustainable furniture
Innovative students at Bedfordshire Sixth Form College are transforming discarded cardboard into stunning, functional furniture in a groundbreaking sustainability project that's turning heads and changing perceptions about waste.
UK School Where Pupils Lead Their Education
Discover the revolutionary Birmingham school where traditional hierarchies are flipped and students drive their own educational journey in one of Britain's most unique learning environments.
Freemasons fund live music for London hospitals and care homes
The London Freemasons have donated £6,000 to support live music performances in healthcare settings across the capital, bringing therapeutic entertainment to patients and residents.
Sheffield Children's Hospital welcomes 8 new ambassadors
Sheffield Children's Hospital Charity expands its ambassador programme with eight remarkable new supporters, including Olympic athletes, business leaders and community champions.
Newport Nurse Celebrates 50 Years of Healthcare Service
Discover the inspiring journey of a Newport nurse who has dedicated half a century to patient care, receiving prestigious recognition for her unwavering commitment to the nursing profession.
Farmers raise £500 for hospital chemotherapy unit
A Welsh farming community demonstrates incredible generosity as their annual ploughing match raises vital funds for Bronglais Hospital's chemotherapy department, showing rural solidarity in healthcare support.
Hertfordshire firm wins prestigious King's Award
A pioneering Hertfordshire company receives royal recognition for outstanding innovation and international trade achievements in the prestigious King's Awards for Enterprise.
Nursing duo retire after 75 years of NHS service
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.
World Cyber Expert Signs Exclusive Midlands Deal
Champions Speakers lands exclusive UK representation for Dr Jessica Barker, one of the globe's most influential voices on cybersecurity and human factors in digital protection.
Charity Golf Day Raises £10k+ for Hospital Breast Unit
A spectacular charity golf event at Malton & Norton Golf Club has successfully raised more than £10,000 to support breast cancer patients at York and Scarborough Hospitals, bringing hope and enhanced care to the local community.
Cadbury Inventor Creates Dairy-Free Dairy Milk in Birmingham
Birmingham's Cadbury genius develops revolutionary plant-based Dairy Milk that tastes identical to original chocolate. Exclusive tasting event announced.
Cardiff tech firm revolutionises public sector with AI platform
A groundbreaking Cardiff-based technology company is revolutionising how public sector organisations manage data and streamline operations through their innovative AI-driven platform, saving thousands of hours in administrative work.
Liverpool's blueprint for sustainable economic growth
Liverpool's economic leaders reveal their blueprint for sustainable growth, focusing on green innovation, skills development and strategic partnerships to transform the region's economic landscape.
Birmingham A&E Staff Honoured in First Appreciation Week
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust launches first-ever A&E Appreciation Week, celebrating the incredible dedication of emergency department staff across city hospitals.
Three miscarriages before endometriosis diagnosis
After suffering three devastating miscarriages, a woman finally received an endometriosis diagnosis that could have come years earlier. Her story highlights critical gaps in women's healthcare.
Aston University Opens New Medical School to First Students
Aston University has opened its doors to the inaugural cohort of medical students, marking a significant milestone in addressing the Midlands' doctor shortage and transforming healthcare education.
Stockport apprentice wins NHS Chef of the Year award
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.
Frankenstein Trees: Birmingham's Radical Conservation Experiment
Groundbreaking conservation project in Birmingham sees deceased trees given new life through innovative 'tree bolting' technique, creating instant wildlife habitats and challenging traditional forestry methods.
Parkinson's Support Comes to Bridgend
Discover the vital support services available for Parkinson's patients and their families in Bridgend as Parkinson's UK Cymru hosts an informative community open day.
Endometriosis: When 'Normal' Periods Hide Serious Pain
A UK woman shares her devastating journey from being told her debilitating periods were 'normal' to receiving a life-changing endometriosis diagnosis that validates years of suffering.
Black Country wins £20m for tech innovation hub
A major £20 million investment is set to transform the Black Country into a pioneering hub for sustainable technologies and digital innovation, creating new opportunities for businesses and residents across the Midlands.
Family's tribute to children's hospice care
An emotional family shares their powerful story of the extraordinary care their daughter received from a beloved children's hospice, highlighting the life-changing support provided during their most challenging times.
NHS Warning: Common Habit Overwhelming A&E Departments
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.
Therapy Dog Her Wins National Award for Hospital Work
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.
Prostate screening could cut deaths by 13% - study
Groundbreaking research reveals that implementing regular prostate cancer screening could dramatically reduce mortality rates across the UK, offering new hope for men's health.
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