Two GP surgeries in Birmingham have been praised by patients with near-perfect satisfaction scores, placing them among the best in England. The latest results from the 2026 GP Patient Survey highlight the exceptional quality …
With the UK enjoying splendid sunny weather, many are embracing outdoor adventures, exploring the country’s scenic walking trails. For those eager to step off the beaten path, reliable navigation tools are vital—not only to …
England is set to implement new sick note regulations after more than 11 million fit notes were issued by GPs last year, raising concerns about the system’s transparency and effectiveness. Alarmingly, recent data reveals that …
A new poll of 1,000 general practitioners (GPs) reveals growing concern that diagnoses of ADHD and autism are being applied too readily to children, coinciding with a significant rise in Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) …
General Practitioners (GPs) have expressed growing concern about the rising number of children receiving disability benefits from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Current figures show that approximately 900,000 …
Adeel Khan, a 19-year-old from Bordesley, Birmingham, now faces a criminal record and strict monitoring following a perilous police pursuit earlier this year. On February 26, Khan engaged in a high-risk chase that saw him …
Health leaders in the West Midlands are encouraging patients to turn to pharmacies instead of overburdened GP surgeries and A&E departments by utilizing the Pharmacy First service. Introduced in early 2024, Pharmacy First …
As winter pressures intensify across the West Midlands, residents are being urged to turn to their local pharmacies for healthcare advice and treatment. With GP practices and hospital A&E departments facing unprecedented …
Kent Police have launched an innovative initiative offering young offenders the opportunity to voluntarily wear GPS ankle tags, aiming to curb antisocial behaviour and retail theft. Nicknamed the ‘chav nav’ due to their …
Leon Haughton, aged 34, has been sentenced to 32 years in prison after shooting a man at close range in a Dudley car park earlier this year. On April 6, at around 1:20 a.m., Haughton tracked his victim’s vehicle using GPS …