The Labour-run NHS in Wales is continuing to rack-up a record-long treatment waiting list, with little improvement in A&E and ambulance waits. Latest Welsh NHS data for December showed the highest ever number of patients waiting for treatment with 683,331 on patient pathways – over 14,000 more than September – leaving 1-in-5 Welsh people on…
Wales lags behind England and Scotland in the rights the public enjoy to identify assets of community value. That finding has come from the Institute of Welsh Affairs (IWA), which called in a report Our Land: Communities and Land Use for more rights for local communities to access land and assets for shared benefit. It said Welsh…
Four aspiring research leaders in Wales have been awarded protected research time by Health and Care Research Wales. The funding comes from the 2021 round of the NHS Research Time Awards and has a total lifetime value of £356,789. The NHS Research Time Award scheme is open to staff in NHS Wales, or staff contracted to NHS…
