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12 May 2025
Gloucestershire nurse receives RCN Award of Merit
Matthew Stewart from Gloucestershire has been given a prestigious Award of Merit at the Royal College of Nursing’s annual Congress in Liverpool.
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22 Mar 2024
RCN wins pay claim for NHS community nursing staff in Wiltshire
Wiltshire Health and Care LLP has now confirmed that it will pay its staff, in line with other NHS staff, the non-consolidated element of the 2023 pay award.
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29 Feb 2024
RCN members lead action for change to access for work across Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
RCN members met with Chief Executive of Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Peter Lewis on Tuesday 27 February to give him a letter, signed by more than 2000 trust staff and local people, asking for improvements to parking and transport, particularly to the 2 main acute trust sites in Taunton and Yeovil.
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6 Dec 2023
NHS spend millions on temporary nursing staff in failure to close recruitment gap in the South West
The NHS in the South West is being propped up by temporary agency nursing staff costing the NHS millions of pounds every year while waiting lists continue to hit record levels, new analysis by the Royal College of Nursing reveals.
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24 Mar 2020
RCN calls for car parking fees for NHS staff to be waived
The RCN has called for car parking fees for NHS staff to be waived.
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23 May 2019
South West nursing staff speak out for patients and services
RCN members from across the South West region travelled to Liverpool last weekend to attend RCN Congress this week.
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