For most NHS nurses across the country, a hat costing just shy of £950 is out of the question. But Peter Phillips’ girlfriend, Harriet Sperling, stepped out of the royal carriage at Ascot yesterday in an outfit totting up to £3,720 – all from royal-approved brands. Harriet, 45, played the …
Read More »Royal Mail driver lucky to be alive after being taken out by crop sprayer
The wife of a Royal Mail lorry driver has spoken out about this injuries and how lucky he is to be alive following what she believes is a shocking court sentence for the farmer who nearly killed her husband. David Gotham was driving home after a night shift delivering parcels …
Read More »Royal Mail driver left with life-changing injuries after being hit by crop sprayer
The crash has changed his life Olivier Vergnault Senior Reporter and Pete Gavan Senior Editor 07:14, 13 Jun 2025 The moment when the arm of the crop sprayer swung out(Image: David Gotham ) The spouse of a Royal Mail lorry driver has voiced her shock at the court sentence given …
Read More »Derby postman shares anxiety of 15-month NHS waiting list delay
A Derby postman has spoken about his anxiety at being on the NHS waiting list for 15 months, with the UK’s health secretary dubbing his delay “totally unacceptable”. Hendrick Le Roux, 41, a Royal Mail postman who lives in Derby, suffered a hernia which he suspects was made worse due …
Read More »Health Secretary to unveil ‘death of the doctor’s letter’ in digital first switch to help slash NHS postage bills
By JASON GROVES POLITICAL EDITOR Published: 20:05 EDT, 6 June 2025 | Updated: 08:12 EDT, 7 June 2025 Ministers will today announce the death of the doctor’s letter in a bid to slash NHS postage bills. Health Secretary Wes Streeting will unveil plans to switch to a ‘digital first’ system, …
Read More »Four things people want from the 10-Year NHS Plan
Based on recent trends in public feedback, our submission to the 10-Year Health Plan set out four priorities for patients, their families, and their carers. 1. Putting patients first The Government has set out three shifts to help reform the NHS over the next decade. These are: Moving more …
Read More »Hull Royal Infirmary ‘gets animated’ to support kids receiving treatment
Hull Royal Infirmary are using the power of animation to help support children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and their families. Working with animation company, Get Animated Medical, paediatric staff at the hospital and their colleagues in neurophysiology have created a video to explain what’s involved in an …
Read More »AI could lead to patient harm, researchers suggest – The Irish News
Artificial intelligence (AI) could lead to patient harm if the development of models is focused more on accurately predicting outcomes than treatment, researchers have suggested. Experts warned the technology could create “self-fulfilling prophecies” when trained on historic data that does not account for demographics or the under-treatment of certain medical …
Read More ȣ6.1m investment in Hull Royal Infirmary site that will make significant energy savings
More than £6m will be spent on solar power projects at Hull Royal Infirmary to make significant energy savings and reduce its carbon emissions. Great British Energy is the Government’s newly created public-owned renewable energy investment company. It has announced its first project, to put rooftop solar panels on 200 …
Read More »The Royal Stoke team that helped Valerie quit smoking after 50 years
A woman who smoked for 50 years before being diagnosed with lung cancer has finally been able to kick the habit thanks to a team from University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (UHNM). Valerie Bailey, from Stone, was diagnosed with stage one lung cancer after being invited to participate …
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