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Memorial service to remember Infected Blood victims

Memorial service to remember Infected Blood victims

Wednesday, 20 May 2026

National memorial service held at St Paul's Cathedral to remember Infected Blood victims....

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Baroness Chapman's speech at a roundtable session at the Global Partnerships Conference: 19 May 2026

Baroness Chapman's speech at a roundtable session at the Global Partnerships Conference: 19 May 2026

Wednesday, 20 May 2026

Speech by Baroness Chapman at the humanitarian emergencies roundtable on Day 1 of the Global Partnerships Conference...

MHRA  to support local life sciences sector in Wales

MHRA to support local life sciences sector in Wales

Tuesday, 19 May 2026

MHRA announces new programme of events and greater engagement with industries, researchers, local NHS and government in Wales. ...

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Maternity Adviser to champion safer care for mothers and babies

Maternity Adviser to champion safer care for mothers and babies

Tuesday, 19 May 2026

Michelle Welsh MP appointed as the government's first Maternity Adviser....

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Professor Joann Rhodes: The Rules Need to Bend – Why Flexible Policies and Real Partnership are the Keys to unlocking Life Sciences Potential

Professor Joann Rhodes: The Rules Need to Bend – Why Flexible Policies and Real Partnership are the Keys to unlocking Life Sciences Potential

Monday, 18 May 2026

Innovation doesn’t wait for the rules to catch up. The question is whether we can build a system agile and flexible enough to keep pace....

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Better patient care as NHS set to introduce single patient record

Better patient care as NHS set to introduce single patient record

Friday, 15 May 2026

Safer and faster care for patients as NHS set to introduce single patient record and cut bureaucracy....

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Cardiff's biggest ever jobs fair sees thousands of young people connect with local employers 

Cardiff's biggest ever jobs fair sees thousands of young people connect with local employers 

Friday, 15 May 2026

Wider youth employment support, backed by £2.5 billion which will ensure every young person is able to earn or learn. ...

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Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister address to the FDA union

Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister address to the FDA union

Friday, 15 May 2026

Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister address to the FDA union...

Government to transform mental health care with new strategy

Government to transform mental health care with new strategy

Friday, 15 May 2026

New mental health strategy will transform care in England and drive shift from crisis intervention to preventative care....

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New HIV report shows progress but inequalities persist in access to testing, PrEP and early diagnosis

New HIV report shows progress but inequalities persist in access to testing, PrEP and early diagnosis

Thursday, 14 May 2026

HIV testing uptake lowest among Black African heterosexual women in sexual health services....

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Labour Markets Evaluation and Pilots (LMEP) Fund: funded projects

Labour Markets Evaluation and Pilots (LMEP) Fund: funded projects

Thursday, 14 May 2026

Details of the pilots and evaluations funded by HM Treasury’s Labour Markets Evaluation and Pilots (LMEP) Fund....

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Scope of maternity review confirmed

Scope of maternity review confirmed

Wednesday, 13 May 2026

Sussex families to get answers as maternity review scope confirmed....

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King's Speech to build a stronger and fairer Britain

King's Speech to build a stronger and fairer Britain

Tuesday, 12 May 2026

The King’s Speech – the second under this government – is expected to unveil over 35 bills and draft bills facing up to the big challenges our country...

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CNC launch Live Well programme

CNC launch Live Well programme

Tuesday, 12 May 2026

The CNC’s Occupational Health, Safety and Wellbeing (OHSW) team have launched a six-month lifestyle support programme to help staff to improve their h...

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Innovative walking, wheeling and cycling projects win share of £1 million

Innovative walking, wheeling and cycling projects win share of £1 million

Tuesday, 12 May 2026

The 12 winning projects will provide more people with healthier and sustainable active travel options across England. ...

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Thousands of ME/CFS patients to benefit from first genomics study

Thousands of ME/CFS patients to benefit from first genomics study

Tuesday, 12 May 2026

People with chronic fatigue syndrome, also known as ME, to benefit from world-first genomics study....

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Next stop, Cambridge South: new station's opening date revealed

Next stop, Cambridge South: new station's opening date revealed

Sunday, 10 May 2026

New Cambridge South rail station opening in June 2026....

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MHRA delivers its targets to increase access to medicines and reinforce UK position as a global destination for life sciences

MHRA delivers its targets to increase access to medicines and reinforce UK position as a global destination for life sciences

Friday, 08 May 2026

The MHRA continues to speed up access to medicines for patients, increase efficiency of regulation and help to attract innovation and investment in th...

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Prime Minister’s remarks at No10 Tackling Antisemitism Forum: 5 May 2026

Prime Minister’s remarks at No10 Tackling Antisemitism Forum: 5 May 2026

Tuesday, 05 May 2026

Prime Minister Keir Starmer's remarks at the No10 Tackling Antisemitism Forum....

Government funds ambulances after arson attack

Government funds ambulances after arson attack

Thursday, 30 April 2026

The government has confirmed it will provide a grant for new electric ambulances to replace those destroyed in arson attack....

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Health Secretary gives address on NHS performance

Health Secretary gives address on NHS performance

Thursday, 30 April 2026

Secretary of State delivers a speech on NHS urgent and emergency care at Royal College of Emergency Medicine's (RCEM) annual conference in Birmingham....

Key target hit with 8,500 extra mental health workers in the NHS

Key target hit with 8,500 extra mental health workers in the NHS

Thursday, 30 April 2026

Thousands more therapists, psychiatrists and mental health nurses are working in the health service....

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Tobacco and Vapes Bill becomes law

Tobacco and Vapes Bill becomes law

Wednesday, 29 April 2026

The next generation will be smoke-free as Tobacco and Vapes Bill is granted Royal Assent....

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Launch of clinical trial reforms

Launch of clinical trial reforms

Monday, 27 April 2026

Patients in the UK to get access to new treatments faster and still safely under new clinical trial regulations coming into force on 28 April 2026....

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Extension of Chair and 3 non executive directors for Gov Facilities Services Limited

Extension of Chair and 3 non executive directors for Gov Facilities Services Limited

Thursday, 23 April 2026

The Secretary of State for Justice has approved extensions to the tenures of: Colin Allars, Chair and: Ian Deninson; James Hayward and; Maura Sullivan...

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Antibiotics and MenB vaccination to be offered to young people in Dorset

Antibiotics and MenB vaccination to be offered to young people in Dorset

Wednesday, 22 April 2026

Antibiotics and MenB vaccination to be offered to young people in areas of Dorset following 3 cases of invasive meningococcal disease....

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New Commissioners of the Forestry Commission appointed

New Commissioners of the Forestry Commission appointed

Tuesday, 21 April 2026

The new Commissioners began their terms on 1 April...

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RSV maternal vaccine cuts baby hospital admissions by up to 85%

RSV maternal vaccine cuts baby hospital admissions by up to 85%

Friday, 17 April 2026

Largest real-world study?in England confirms premature infants protected by vaccination....

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Boost for thousands of aspiring health professionals from deprived areas

Boost for thousands of aspiring health professionals from deprived areas

Friday, 17 April 2026

New measures to tackle inequality of opportunity and breakdown barriers to healthcare careers...

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Firefighters to benefit from bespoke health support

Firefighters to benefit from bespoke health support

Thursday, 16 April 2026

Government to back firefighters with tailor-made, research-backed health support during and after service....

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