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Searches for NHS advice on insect bites and stings surge ahead of bank holiday w/end blackpool

The number of people seeking advice on insect bites and stings from the NHS website has surged ahead of the bank holiday weekend. ...

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24/05/2024

Appeal after boy shot with air gun in Leyland - update blackpool

Lancashire Police asked for your help earlier today as part of an investigation into an incident in Leyland where a young boy ...

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23/05/2024

More Brits gambling to overcome cost of living as Government hits the jackpot blackpool

The latest analysis from finance expert, RIFT, has shown that, as a nation, we’re gambling more than ever as we continue to ...

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22/05/2024

Don’t lose out – extend Child Benefit for your 16-19 year old blackpool

More than a million parents will receive reminders from this week to extend Child Benefit for their teenagers if they are ...

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21/05/2024

NHSE comment on Infected Blood Inquiry Report blackpool

Responding to the publication of the Infected Blood Inquiry Report, Amanda Pritchard, Chief Executive of NHS England, said: ...

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20/05/2024

ADHD Taskforce Chairs Announced blackpool

NHS England’s new cross-sector Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Taskforce will be co-chaired by Professor ...

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18/05/2024

NHS Plan to Cut Avoidable Admissions to Further Boost Efforts to Reduce Waiting Times blackpool

The NHS is set to increase virtual ward use as new analysis shows that 9,000 hospital admissions have been avoided in the South ...

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16/05/2024

New laws to be introduced to prosecute dangerous cyclists blackpool

The Government has today agreed to introduce new laws so cyclists who kill or seriously injure because of dangerous cycling, or ...

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15/05/2024

Dementia care costs £4.5 billion in the North West alone and families bear the brunt blackpool

Soaring dementia care costs reach £4.5 billion in North West– and families bear the brunt Alzheimer’s Society ...

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13/05/2024

First ever life-saving treatment for rare heart condition available on the NHS blackpool

NHS patients with a life-threatening heart condition are set to benefit from a cutting-edge new medicine which can significantly ...

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13/05/2024

NHS Launches Dentist Recruitment Scheme blackpool

The NHS is encouraging local dental practices with the highest demand to hire new dentists using a new recruitment incentive ...

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11/05/2024

NHS Brings Down Longest Waits For Cancer Care Alongside Faster Ambulance Responses blackpool

The NHS has met the 28 day faster diagnosis target for cancer for the second month in a row, new figures show today, with ...

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09/05/2024

NHS App messaging saved NHS more than £1 million in last year blackpool

Messages sent to millions of patients via the NHS App has saved the NHS £1.1 million on the cost of previously sending the ...

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07/05/2024

NHS patients to access world-leading laser beam surgery to prevent epileptic seizures blackpool

The NHS is to roll out a “game-changing” new laser beam therapy next month to help reduce seizures for patients with ...

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06/05/2024

Letter to the Editor – Alzheimer’s Society Ambassador Sir Jonathan Pryce CBE blackpool

Letter to the Editor – Alzheimer’s Society Ambassador Sir Jonathan Pryce CBE Asks Readers in the North West to Support ...

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04/05/2024

NHS rolls out ‘life-changing’ treatment for thousands with sickle cell disease blackpool

Thousands of patients with sickle cell disorder are to be offered a new “life-changing” treatment on the NHS from ...

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03/05/2024

Record Numbers of Women Accessing Perinatal Mental Health Support blackpool

More than 57,000 new and expectant mums have received specialist support for mental health problems over the last year, up a third ...

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03/05/2024

Time to renew for tax credits customers blackpool

Around 730,000 tax credits customers will start receiving their annual renewal notices from this week. HM Revenue and Customs ...

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02/05/2024

Online voluntary National Insurance payments service launches blackpool

The government is making it easier for customers to check for and fill any gaps in their National Insurance (NI) record to help ...

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29/04/2024

NHS sets out measures to improve the working lives of doctors blackpool

In a huge push to improve the lives of tens of thousands of postgraduate doctors, NHS England is pledging to enhance choice and ...

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27/04/2024

Millions More GP Appointments In March Than Before Pandemic blackpool

GP teams delivered almost 30 million appointments for patients last month (March 2024), up almost a quarter on the same period ...

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25/04/2024

NHS to roll out first targeted treatment for rare childhood brain tumours blackpool

The NHS is set to roll out the first ever targeted treatment for brain tumours in children and young people in England, which can ...

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25/04/2024

Chris Truett Cycling the World in aid of mens prostrate cancer blackpool

Southport man Chris Truett is now the next leg of cycling the world in aid of prostrate cancer. Chris hopes to be the first ...

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23/04/2024

NHS Reminds Those Eligible To Get Covid Jab With Over 700,000 Booked In First Week blackpool

More than 700,000 eligible individuals have booked an appointment to get their spring Covid-19 vaccine since the National Booking ...

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22/04/2024

Harrison Holidays makes a fundraising high break for Lancashire Mind blackpool

Harrison Holidays has potted a fundraising high break for local charity Lancashire Mind thanks to the talents of professional ...

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16/04/2024

NHS Booking System To Open For Spring Covid-19 Vaccinations blackpool

The NHS National Booking System will open for spring Covid-19 vaccination bookings on Monday (15 April), with those eligible able ...

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13/04/2024

Rollout Of Same Day Emergency Care Allows Hundreds Of Thousands Return Home Quicker blackpool

An expansion of same day emergency care services across the country has seen thousands more people every week get the rapid tests ...

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11/04/2024

NHS expands ‘one-hour’ liver testing to help detect and eliminate Hep C blackpool

Thousands of people unknowingly living with hepatitis C are to be identified, diagnosed and cured thanks to major NHS investment ...

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08/04/2024

World's oldest man is John Tinniswood at 111 years and 222 days in Southport (VIDEO) blackpool

John Tinniswood was officially declared the world's oldest man on Thursday april 4th by Guiness World Records. John at 111 ...

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06/04/2024

British businesses supported to settle energy disputes blackpool

Small businesses to get access to free redress and support from Energy Ombudsman for the first time Businesses will also be able ...

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06/04/2024

NHSE comment on latest weekly winter sitrep (Situation Report) figures blackpool

Commenting on the final weekly sitrep for this winter, Professor Julian Redhead, NHS England's National Clinical Director for ...

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06/04/2024

NHS MMR Catch Up Campaign Successfully Boosts Uptake blackpool

New operational figures published today show the success of the NHS MMR catch-up campaign, with tens of thousands more ...

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05/04/2024

Yougov predicts Labour to win over 400 seats in a general election blackpool

From yougov ... Our latest UK general election 2024 MRP projects a 154 seat majority for Labour New MRP figures released today ...

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04/04/2024

NHS Announces First Ever National Clinical Director for Women’s Health blackpool

The NHS has appointed Dr Sue Mann, a consultant and lead for women's health in City and Hackney, North East London, as its first ...

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04/04/2024

NHS Rolls Out Artificial Pancreas in World First Move blackpool

Tens of thousands of children and adults living with type 1 diabetes across England are set to receive an ‘artificial ...

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02/04/2024

NHS Launches Innovative New Drive To Recruit Armed Forces Veterans blackpool

The NHS is stepping up a national campaign to recruit former members of the Armed Forces who want to join the health service and ...

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02/04/2024

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