I'm the editor of @NursingTimes and JNL. Follow me for the latest news and views on nursing and the occasional photo of some urban countryside
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Steve Ford retweeted
#NTAwards 2026 looking forward to hearing about the amazing achievements of our nurses & midwives
Steve Ford retweeted
A fantastic evening ahead with the @unisontheunion team at the @NursingTimes Awards 2026! 🏆💜
Looking forward to celebrating the very best of nursing and the incredible people who make a difference every day.
Good luck to all the finalists!
#NTAwards #TeamUNISON #Nursing
Steve Ford retweeted
What an awesome evening @NursingTimes awards.
Huge congratulations to all nominees and winners.
#NTAwards
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Not long now until the 2026 Nursing Times Awards! Looking forward to meeting our finalists this evening. And thank you to all our judges, sponsors and supporters. #NTAwards
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Nurses and other health service staff in England should receive a 2.4% pay uplift next year, according to the government, which claims it cannot afford more.
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#NHS #Nursing #NursingTimes #NHSpay
The return of 'Sure Start', a dedicated referral system from primary care for suspected domestic abuse and a '"proper" workforce plan for social care, says Yvette Cooper in her speech today to the Labour Party conference. More coming soon from @MeadowWattret
This story below by @MeadowWattret is getting a lot of views at the moment: nursingtimes.net/policies-an…
Catch up on the key findings and responses to the Thirlwall Inquiry: Letby hospital ‘failed completely’ in preventing baby deaths, writes @meadow_wattret #thirlwall #lucyletby #neonatal #nursing #nhs #thirlwallinquiry nursingtimes.net/midwifery-a…
The final report from the Thirlwall Inquiry into circumstances surrounding crimes committed by former neonatal nurse Lucy Letby at Countess of Chester Hospital will be published later today. Look out for coverage from @nursingtimes reporter @meadow_wattret nursingtimes.net/midwifery-a…
A bit sunnier yesterday and saw this Clouded Yellow butterfly in my mum’s garden in South Essex. Quite a new one for me so cheered me up lots #butterflies
And while I'm thinking about students and the start of the new academic year, I've also just launched my annual search for the next group of @NursingTimes student editors. Click the link for info on how to apply: nursingtimes.net/education-a…
Excitingly, we have just launched next year's Student @NursingTimes Awards, which chimes nicely with the beginning of the new academic year. Start thinking about your entries, either as a student, educator or HEI. studentawards.nursingtimes.n…
Google plans to bulldoze a wildlife haven in Essex – home to rare species – for a data centre. Sign the petition now to help save it before it’s gone forever 🐝🦋 you.38degrees.org.uk/petitio… via @38degrees
Steve Ford retweeted
As we mark International Neonatal Nurses Day, thank you to all our neonatal nursing colleagues for the vital care you provide to premature and sick newborn babies and the invaluable support you offer to their families. 💙 #teamCNO
No doubt there was an aspect of diary coincidence involved, but very good to see @YvetteCooperMP addressing nurse leaders in her first official engagement since becoming health and social care sec #nursing nursingtimes.net/policies-an…
Don't forget you have until midnight to enter the 2026 @NursingTimes Workforce Awards. So make sure you submit your entry to be in with a chance of winning one of our 19 categories: workforce.nursingtimes.net Good luck! #NTWorkforce
Something you don’t see everyday, an ice cream van pulled over in central London #heatwave
