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Problem of discarded inhalers (photo: Adobe)

Going Green: ​Inhaler disposal causes environmental blight

Nottinghamshire Healthcare’s early intervention, speech and language team has won another national award. Photo: Submitted

NHS service supporting families in Bulwell wins another national award

Dr Kathy McLean, chair of the Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Partnership.

NHS Column: I see great work happening among our communities across the county

A newborn baby in the maternity ward at Frimley Park Hospital in Surrey on May 22, 2020 in Frimley, United Kingdom. (Stock Image. Credit: Steve Parsons - Pool/Getty Images)

Bereaved families call for inquiry into NHS maternity services

A St John Ambulance volunteer at a fireworks display

Remember, remember first aid in November

People are are most at risk as being urged to get their Covid jabs. Photo: Getty Images

NHS chiefs urging those most at risk to get their Covid jabs

Dr Manik Arora has been a practicing GP in Nottinghamshire since 2008 and is deputy medical director of NHS Nottingham & Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board.

NHS column: ​Improving access to our GP services is really important for us all

There are currently 7.75m people on NHS waiting lists across the country.

NHS waiting lists could reach 8m by next summer

The researchers analysed data from 365 hospitals (Image: Adobe/NationalWorld/Kim Mogg)

167,000 people caught Covid in hospital during England's second wave

Experts are warning of shortages of treatment drugs for ADHD. Photo: Getty

Warning of ADHD treatment drugs shortage in Nottinghamshire

Greta Thunberg was among those speaking at the protest in central London. Credit: XR/Henry Nicholls/AFP via Getty Images.

'Oily Money Out': Greta Thunberg joins protesters in central London

"We have no choice but to disrupt. This is only the beginning of the fight."

Nottingham Univeristy Hospitals Trust is missing A&E targets, NHS figures say. Photo: Submitted

New figures show Nottingham University Hospitals is missing A&E targets

Poor incontinence care costs NHS over half a billion pounds a year

An artists impression of how the new-look QMC might look. Photo: Submitted

Public consultation on major Nottingham Hospitals plans moves a step closer

Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting and Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer. Credit: Getty

Labour Party vows to turn NHS "on its head" with fundamental reform

Nottinghamshire is missing targets for childhood vaccinations. Photo: Other

Concerns raised over Nottinghamshire missing childhood vaccine targets

Many adults don't give their serious eye problems enough attention

Board members at NUH are putting plans in place to ensure horrors like the Lucy Letby (inset) case can never be repated at Nottingham hospitals. Photos: Other

Hospital trust plans to ensure no repeat of Lucy Letby case in Nottingham

Former London mayor Ken Livingstone is suffering from Alzheimer’s disease.

Ken Livingstone suffering from Alzheimer’s, family announces

Millions to miss out on Covid booster as NHS slashes eligibility

39% of children can't see a dentist - and it's worse for adults

Hucknall Business Hub held its first 'public services day' event in the town

Hucknall Business Hub planning to hold monthly 'public service day' events

Harriet Moxon with her five-year-old daughter Eve. Photo by Charlotte Ridgeon (Harriet's twin sister).

Mum says she's lucky to be alive after being hit by a car on holiday

In Nottingham and Nottinghamshire there are more than 73,000 registered diabetics aged 17 and over

Special online diabetes support clinic being hosted in Nottinghamshire

Eligible patients in Nottinghamshire can start getting Covid jabs now ahead of winter. Photo: Getty Images

Covid winter vaccinations brought forward due to risk of new variant

Nationally, 18.1 million adults were seen by an NHS dentist in the 24 months to June 30 this year. (Photo by: PA/Radar)

Proportion seen by NHS dentists in Ashfield remains below pre-pandemic levels

Nottinghamshire Council's County Hall headquarters in West Bridgford. (Photo by: Local Democracy Reporting Service)

Safeguarding of young families central to new review of health visitors service

Pedestrians walk in the midday sun past the Palace of Westminster in central London on September 6, 2023 as the late summer heatwave continues.

Saturday set to be hottest day of the year, according to Met Office

Temperatures are set to soar even higher over the coming days in the UK as a delayed heatwave grips the nation - here’s what you need to know.

Wegovy is now available on the NHS

Weight-loss injection Wegovy now available on the NHS

Nottingham CityCare's Carolin Tomlinson has been nominated for a national award. Photo: Submitted

Nottingham healthcare provider nominated for two national awards

NHS nurse Kelly Foster, who failed her GCSEs

Woman becomes high ranking senior NHS nurse despite failing GCSEs

Outside Countess of Chester Hospital

Former nursing director suspended following Lucy Letby trial

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s brother Charlie has died of cancer aged 53

Jeremy Hunt’s brother dies from cancer aged 53

A list of 18 medical conditions that could see you banned from flying

Coun Dr John Doddy, left, with Health Secretary Steve Barclay. (Photo by: Local Democracy Reporting Service)

Doctor wants flouride added to all of Nottinghamshire’s tap water

Susan Morrison ‘showed solidarity’ with junior doctors

Junior doctors in England start their 5 day walkout

Staff from Sherwood Forest Hospitals Trust who attended events in London to mark the NHS's 75th anniversary, from left: Corinne Kitchen, Suman Dove, Amy Gouldstone, Mitchel Speed and Rebecca Isaac

Ashfield and Nottinghamshire NHS workers celebrate 75 years of the NHS

Staff members across Nottinghamshire are celebrating the 75th anniversary of the NHS

Nottinghamshire healthcare leaders praise the ‘spirit of the NHS’

Hall Park staff with Nottingham City Hospital staff. Picture: Hall Park Care Home

Bulwell care home celebrates 75 years of the NHS

New born baby vest to mark 75th anniversary of the NHS. Photo: Stu Norton

First health and care awards launched in Nottinghamshire

New born baby vest to mark 75th anniversary of the NHS. Photo: Stu Norton

First health and care awards launched in Nottinghamshire

Plans had been put forward to build the new health centre on the site of the old Seven Stars pub in Hucknall

‘Devastation’ as Hucknall health hub plans are put on hold

Chris Hemsworth as Tyler Rake, a man with almost zero no-claims bonus, in Extraction 2 (photo: Netflix/Jasin Boland PA)

Just how do action heroes get third party insurance?

Medical historian reveals the biggest moments in history for the NHS

Medical historian reveals the biggest moments in history for the NHS

Hannah Ingram-Moore and her late father Captain Tom Moore (Photo: Getty Images)

Daughter of Sir Captain Tom Moore ordered to tear down home spa

The Daughter of Sir Captain Tom Moore has been ordered to tear down a home spa built in the name of the Captain Tom Foundation charity.

Secondary school children will now get to have their flu vaccinations to reduce the risk of transmission to more vulnerable groups. (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)

Flu vaccines to be offered to secondary pupils from September

Men's singles: The two-time Wimbledon champion (2013 and 2016) returns to SW19 looking to build on back-to-back Challenger Tour wins at Surbiton and Nottingham last month.

Andy Murray leads poignant tributes to NHS for 75th anniversary

More healthcare workers are walking out over their long-standing dispute over pay (Mary Turner/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

NHS strikes disrupt nearly 650,000 appointments

Blue Light Card holders will be able to get exclusive offers this weekend

Blue Light Weekend launches with huge offers - how to claim

Tom Hardy bedtime stories: Actor returns to CBeebies with Zog & the Flying Doctors celebrating 75 years of NHS

CBeebies Bedtime Stories: Tom Hardy returns for 6 new episodes

Members of the East Midlands Gambling Harms Service

New NHS gambling service launched across East Midlands

The NHS is aiming to tackle declining breast screening attendance in England with conveniently placed sites

Supermarket car park to host ‘vital’ NHS breast cancer units

Gang who used ‘Thank you NHS van’ to transport 100kg drugs during pandemic jailed for almost 100 years

Gang who used ‘Thank you NHS van’ to transport cocaine & heroin jailed

Nottinghamshire County Council\'s County Hall headquarters. Picture: Local Democracy Service

Type 2 diabetes in Nottinghamshire labelled ‘health timebomb’ in children

Asda is making huge changes to its blue lights discount scheme

Asda makes huge change to blue lights discount scheme