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Health trust appoints incoming chair

A fresh chair is set to commence duties at a north London NHS trust this autumn. Amanda Gibbon will assume her position at Whittington Health NHS Trust from the start of October, accompanied by exten...
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Ambulance service records busiest day in its history

On Friday (June 26)  a total of 8,869 emergency 999 calls were taken, with more than 500 calls per hour between 6pm and midnight.

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Health trust appoints incoming chair

A fresh chair is set to commence duties at a north London NHS trust this autumn. Amanda Gibbon will assume her position at Whittington Health NHS Trust from the start of October, accompanied by exten...
Health

Ambulance service records busiest day in its history

On Friday (June 26)  a total of 8,869 emergency 999 calls were taken, with more than 500 calls per hour between 6pm and midnight.
Health

Strictly Come Dancing celebrity reveals dance programme helped during cancer recovery

Alex Kingston has spoken about how her time on Strictly Come Dancing provided the ideal remedy following her treatment for womb cancer. The 63-year-old performer disclosed her diagnosis while competi...
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Trading Beds for Sleeping Bags: Our Charity Sleep-Out Experience

I traded my mattress for a sleeping bag on the floor of a London venue for one evening. Last week I joined several coworkers in exchanging comfort for a cause advocating transformation. Supporters c...
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Warning after meningitis outrbreak – symptoms, treatment and different variations

The outbreak, believed to have affected mostly people aged 18 to 21, has prompted the UK Health Security Agency to contact more than 30,000 students
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New gambling addiction services launch in Hackney

A quarter of a million pound funding package spread across the next two years will offer support to people experiencing health problems linked to gambling. The programme, which has been secured for 2...
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Finding affordable ways to kick the habit just got easier

A 73-year-old man with a serious lung condition has shared how he conquered his smoking habit. Julian Danquah, who lives in Hackney and has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, began reducing his c...
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Hackney residents gather to exchange recovery journeys

People helped by a substance misuse initiative took part in a countrywide event focused on discussing their road to recovery. Delegates from the City and Hackney Recovery Service attended Turning Poi...

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Education

Inspectorate praises rigorous curriculum after primary school earns top marks

Grasmere Primary School has become the first in the borough to receive a rating under Ofsted's recently updated inspection system. The school, situated on Albion Road and belonging to the LEAP Federa...
Business

Regulator hits Virgin Media with £28m penalty over switching barriers

Telecommunications provider Virgin Media has been issued with a record penalty of £28 million by industry regulator Ofcom. The sanction follows an investigation by the communications regulator which ...
Events

Over 200 join London charity stroll for Moorfields Eye Hospital

Almost 600 members of the visually impaired community gathered in the capital for Moorfields Eye Charity's flagship walking fundraiser, Eye to Eye, with more than £91,000 collected so far to advance r...
Money

Major UK banks set to overhaul current account services

Access to basic banking services could become significantly easier for the millions of Britons who currently struggle to open an account, following an agreement by major financial institutions to refo...

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