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Monday, Apr 22

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NH community colleges offer free classes in ‘Summer’s on Us’ program

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A program from the Community College System of New Hampshire offers students a chance to get a jump-start on their coursework at a great price.

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NH getting $20M grant to help reconstruct coastal seawalls

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New Hampshire is getting a $20 million federal grant to help reconstruct coastal seawalls eroded by storms and flooding and it received a disaster aid declaration to recuperate costs from a January storm.

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A 'cure' for hay fever at last: Pioneering treatment is finally available on the NHS... but sufferers face a postcode lottery. Find out how you can get it

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Sam Odell has an allergy to birch tree pollen - the season runs from February to the end of May, meaning months of misery. But thanks to immunotherapy, that's changed.

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NH man convicted of killing daughter, 5, ordered to be at sentencing after skipping trial

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A judge has ruled that a New Hampshire man convicted of killing his 5-year-old daughter must appear in person for his upcoming sentencing after he didn’t attend his trial.

NHS-backed way to lose nearly 9lbs in 12 weeks (and no, it doesn't involve a diet of soups and shakes!)

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Diet and exercise really do work, according to the results of an NHS weight loss programme. Health leaders said its success shows how it will become a 'vital tool' in helping people lose weight.

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NHS already outsourcing more treatment to private firms

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NHS services such as eye surgeries and ADHD assessments are being outsourced to the private sector as part of efforts to reduce the care backlog

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Stephen Metcalfe MP meets with NHS managers at Basildon Hospital

Stephen Metcalfe, MP for South Basildon & East Thurrock, recently met with the managers from the Mid and South Essex NHS Trust at Basildon Hospital to discuss their actions to improve patient satisfaction and reduce waiting lists.

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See how NHS waiting times, A&E delays and ambulance times compare in your area

Use our interactive gadget to compare how A&E performs in your area

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Minor Hotels Unifies Global Corporate Identity with NH Hotel Group Rebranded to Minor Hotels Europe & Americas

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NH Hotel Group, part of Minor Hotels, will now operate as Minor Hotels Europe & Americas following a vote by NH Hotel Group’s shareholders to change the company’s registered name at its Annual General Meeting held last Friday.

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Leaked NHS figures reveal 15,000 died in care of mental health trusts in one year

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Exclusive: NHS figures leaked by whistleblower suggest more than 15,000 patients died in care of community mental health services in just one year – with desperate families forced to ‘beg’ for treatment from overstretched medical teams

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Surgeon at NHS hospital promoted despite allegedly assaulting staff

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Exclusive: Registrars at University Hospitals Sussex NHS trust say they were physically abused by colleague, whom others also accused of bullying

NHS England to review cutting compulsory training for doctors

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Exclusive: Study will be aimed at improving medics’ working lives by reducing frequency and repetition of courses

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Nottinghamshire NHS trust spent £76 million on private mental health beds in eight years

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Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (NHFT), which is responsible for mental health care across the county, spent £14m on private beds in 2022/23

Sunday, Apr 21

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Parenting expert Gina Ford hits out at NHS for giving 'vague' baby advice, as 'the more vague the advice is, the less responsibility it has to take for helping parents'

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The childcare guru says the guidance being given to parents is a 'political problem' and has become too baby-led in recent years.

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Patient whose life was saved by routine dentist check gives dire warning about state of NHS

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Pensioner Tony Page was referred to hospital when a routine check-up revealed an abnormality - now he warns the collapse of NHS dentistry might be costing lives

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NHS share cancer signs to look out for as woman who ignored ‘embarrassing symptom’ gets sad diagnosis

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A woman who was diagnosed with stage 3 cancer ended up sharing her story in the hopes that others wouldn't overlook symptoms as she did.

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NHS explains postnatal depression symptoms and signs that can be 'hard to recognise'

Postnatal depression is experienced by many parents after having a baby - here are the signs to look out for and advice on how to get support

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Bolton nurse celebrates 60 years serving for the NHS

A Bolton nurse is celebrating sixty years of proudly serving the NHS, having first put on a uniform on January 1, 1964