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British nurses and paramedics plan more strikes in 2023

Britain's health workers on Friday announced a fresh round of strikes in January, with their long-running dispute over pay and conditions with the government set to continue into 2023.

Reuters

TransPennine Express rail chaos as dozens of trains cancelled

Nearly 50 services have already been cancelled by the firm

Liverpool Echo

Nursing strikes won't go ahead in Wales in January but will in England

A planned ambulance strike has also been suspended

Wales Online

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Government and unions urged to compromise as fresh strikes by nurses announced

The Royal College of Nursing said that unless negotiations are opened, its members will walk out on January 18 and 19.

The Independent UK

The key symptoms that tell you if you have Covid, Strep A, a cold or the flu

The NHS is facing rising cases of Covid and flu with people being warned not to visit elderly relatives if they are ill

Nottingham Post

Nurses in Scotland set to strike after Humza Yousaf talks end without agreement

Health secretary Humza Yousaf said he has "no no more money" to make an improved pay offer to health workers.

Daily Record

Nottingham hospitals will not be affected by fresh nurse strikes

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) announced its members would walk out on January 18 and 19 across 55 trusts

Nottingham Post

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Yousaf promises to continue talking to unions as he pushes on with NHS pay deal

The Health Secretary met with union representatives from the NHS after three unions rejected the ‘best and final’ pay offer.

The Independent UK

Two Nottinghamshire Covid vaccination centres to close

Eligible members of the public will still be able to access a Covid-19 vaccination at a number of pharmacy and GP locations across the city and county

Nottingham Post

Second Nottinghamshire ambulance strike called off by union

A walkout has instead been planned for early next year

Nottingham Post

‘Extraordinary pressure’: Top NHS children’s doctor warns of unprecedented 10-hour A&E waits

Exclusive: On some days in the past six weeks, nearly all critical care beds for children have been full, says Dr Camilla Kingdon

The Independent UK

More than 800 out-patient appointments rescheduled due to ambulance strike as union cancels post-Christmas action

The GMB union has suspended its strike by ambulance workers on December 28

Manchester Evening News

Liverpool Council issue warning to anyone expecting a Christmas delivery

There are a host of scams to be aware of at this time of year

Liverpool Echo

Nurses announce two new strike dates in January as pay row with Government escalates

The Royal College of Nursing, which held two days of strike in December, is preparing for more industrial action in the New Year

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Daily Mirror

NHS facing its 'darkest Christmas to date' thanks to Strep A, Covid, flu and strikes

Last week figures reveal that one in four ambulance patients in England waited more than an hour to be given to A&E teams at hospitals, whilst the number of patients with flu and Strep A skyrockets

Manchester Evening News

Nursing staff set to strike on January 18 and 19 in fresh pay dispute action

'I do not wish to prolong this dispute, but the Prime Minister has left us with no choice'

Liverpool Echo

Nurses will step up strikes with 48-hour walk-out in January

Newly announced dates will be escalation of action this month

Evening Standard

Planned strike by GMB ambulance workers on December 28 suspended

A planned post-Christmas strike by ambulance workers in the GMBunion has been suspended after "amazing" public support for industrial action this week, it has been announced.

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The Independent UK

Union calls off ambulance worker strike after ‘wonderful’ backing from public

Members of the union were due to walk out on December 28 in an increasingly bitter dispute over pay and staffing.

The Independent UK

Nurses announce back-to-back strikes next month as ambulance Christmas walkout called off

GMB union calls off ambulance strike next week but confirmed new walk out on 11 January

Daily Mirror

NHS nurses will strike on two consecutive days and at MORE trusts in major escalation

The Royal College of Nursing said the action at more hospitals in England comes after Rishi Sunak 'left us with no choice' but to walkout by refusing to negotiate with desperate nurses over pay

The Independent UK

How long can you test positive for Covid and when are you infectious?

As Christmas looms Covid cases are rising and warnings about reducing contact are being issued

Manchester Evening News

Experts issue warning to stay at home if you’re unwell as flu and Covid cases rise

Those who can are eligible for a Covid booster or flu jab are urged to get one in an effort to curb the spread

Edinburgh Live

Struggling Scottish nurse 'doing extra shifts to pay for petrol to get to work'

Speaking after members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) voted to reject the Scottish Government’s pay offer, she said: “I have to work extra shifts on wards at weekends to pay for petrol to get to work and to help with bills.

Evening Standard

Avoid elderly this Christmas if you have a cough, NHS warns amid surge in viruses

The UK Health Security Agency has issued advice for Britons

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