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Watchdog inspection reports improvement to maternity services

13 September 2023
Watchdog inspection reports improvement to maternity services

Watchdog inspection reports improvement to maternity services

13 September 2023

Maternity services at Nottingham’s hospitals have moved out of an ‘inadequate’ rating for the first time in almost three years


Plans for a 30-bed mental health facility refused

29 August 2023
Plans for a 30-bed mental health facility refused

Plans for a 30-bed mental health facility refused

29 August 2023

Plans for a 30-bed mental health unit in a Nottinghamshire village have been refused.


Maternity review chair says hospitals not believing women are in labour is recurring theme

28 August 2023
Maternity review chair says hospitals not believing women are in labour is recurring theme

Maternity review chair says hospitals not believing women are in labour is recurring theme

28 August 2023

The head of a review into maternity care in Nottingham says there is a recurring theme of midwives not listening to women who say they are in labour.


‘Immense task’ for ambulance service to reduce carbon footprint

03 August 2023
‘Immense task’ for ambulance service to reduce carbon footprint

‘Immense task’ for ambulance service to reduce carbon footprint

03 August 2023

The ambulance service has an ‘immense task’ to reduce its carbon footprint, the organisation’s director of finance said.

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Ambulance service report ‘significant improvements’ in hospital handover delays

02 August 2023
Ambulance service report ‘significant improvements’ in hospital handover delays

Ambulance service report ‘significant improvements’ in hospital handover delays

02 August 2023

There has been a “significant improvement” in how quickly East Midlands Ambulance Service is able to hand patients over to care in hospitals.


Nottinghamshire prisons seeing increasing demand for social care support

26 July 2023
Nottinghamshire prisons seeing increasing demand for social care support

Nottinghamshire prisons seeing increasing demand for social care support

26 July 2023

Several prisons in Nottinghamshire are seeing increasing demand for social care support.


Council plan to hit 65 per cent household recycling target will go to consultation

24 July 2023
Council plan to hit 65 per cent household recycling target will go to consultation

Council plan to hit 65 per cent household recycling target will go to consultation

24 July 2023

The public will get to have their say on a new waste plan which aims to get recycling rates in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire above 65 per cent.

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Doctor campaigns for fluoride to be added to tap water

21 July 2023
Doctor campaigns for fluoride to be added to tap water

Doctor campaigns for fluoride to be added to tap water

21 July 2023

A doctor and councillor is campaigning for fluoride to be added to all tap water in Nottinghamshire to help prevent tooth decay.


Council to stop prayers before meetings

20 July 2023
Council to stop prayers before meetings

Council to stop prayers before meetings

20 July 2023

The Conservatives have said they are ‘dismayed’ that an authority will no longer hold prayers before its meetings.

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Over 1,200 NHS hospitals staff to lose parking permits

17 July 2023
Over 1,200 NHS hospitals staff to lose parking permits

Over 1,200 NHS hospitals staff to lose parking permits

17 July 2023

More than 1,200 NHS hospitals staff will lose their car parking permits under a new system.

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Hospital trust hires investigators

14 July 2023
Hospital trust hires investigators

Hospital trust hires investigators

14 July 2023

Two specialist investigators have been hired by a hospital to look at serious incidents within its maternity units.


Healthcare watchdog finds ‘some improvements’ to hospital leadership

13 July 2023
Healthcare watchdog finds ‘some improvements’ to hospital leadership

Healthcare watchdog finds ‘some improvements’ to hospital leadership

13 July 2023

The healthcare regulator has found there have been ‘some improvements’ in how well-led Nottingham University Hospitals is.


Police prepared to consider criminal investigations over Nottingham hospitals maternity failings

13 July 2023
Police prepared to consider criminal investigations over Nottingham hospitals maternity failings

Police prepared to consider criminal investigations over Nottingham hospitals maternity failings

13 July 2023

The police say they are prepared to consider if any criminal investigations are needed as part of a review into hospital baby deaths and injuries.


Nottinghamshire Police to begin sharing information with Ockenden Review

12 July 2023
Nottinghamshire Police to begin sharing information with Ockenden Review

Nottinghamshire Police to begin sharing information with Ockenden Review

12 July 2023

Police will begin sharing information with the Ockenden Review as part of what became the largest maternity investigation in the history of the NHS.


Chair of NUH board to commit to ‘honest and transparent relationship’ with families affected by maternity failings

10 July 2023
Chair of NUH board to commit to ‘honest and transparent relationship’ with families affected by maternity failings

Chair of NUH board to commit to ‘honest and transparent relationship’ with families affected by maternity failings

10 July 2023

Chair of the board at a hospital is set to publicly commit to an ‘honest and transparent’ relationship with families affected by poor maternity care.


Council refuses request for extra scrutiny on £4.3m development plans

30 June 2023
Council refuses request for extra scrutiny on £4.3m development plans

Council refuses request for extra scrutiny on £4.3m development plans

30 June 2023

Nottinghamshire County Council has refused an opposition group’s request for extra checks on a major project to spend £4.3m on a development.


Type 2 diabetes in Nottinghamshire labelled health timebomb in children

21 June 2023
Type 2 diabetes in Nottinghamshire labelled health timebomb in children

Type 2 diabetes in Nottinghamshire labelled health timebomb in children

21 June 2023

Type 2 diabetes in children has been described as a health time bomb during a meeting about tackling the problem in Nottinghamshire.


Frustration as extension to overnight urgent care centre closure is confirmed

21 June 2023
Frustration as extension to overnight urgent care centre closure is confirmed

Frustration as extension to overnight urgent care centre closure is confirmed

21 June 2023

Newark Hospital’s urgent treatment centre will remain closed overnight for another year, despite opposition from councillors.

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Move to double the budget for school uniform support

20 June 2023
Move to double the budget for school uniform support

Move to double the budget for school uniform support

20 June 2023

A council has plans to double the budget for school uniform payments to help vulnerable families.


More vulnerable families than ever requesting free school uniform payments

19 June 2023
More vulnerable families than ever requesting free school uniform payments

More vulnerable families than ever requesting free school uniform payments

19 June 2023

More money than ever before is being spent on helping vulnerable Nottinghamshire children afford school uniforms, the county council says.


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