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NHS Trusts in England spent more than £1.4 billion last year on temporary nursing staff

Nearly 1,500 junior doctors offered posts as registrars have had their job offers withdrawn, following a mistake in the recruitment process

Fife’s Liberal Democrats have drawn attention to “serious problems facing NHS Fife in recruitment”, especially relating to dental and medical staff

National Health Service is looking to hire 5,000 new doctors by 2020 to aid staff shortage crisis burdening local practitioners with extreme workloads

The plan has been met with concern by the Royal College of Nursing, which says that the policies ‘appear not to add up’

Increase fuels concerns that a recruitment crisis could impact on patient safety

Many employers are struggling to recruit workers into bank or permanent roles due to the lower earnings on offer

West London Mental Health NHS Trust has overall been rated as “requires improvement”, following its latest inspection in November

Trusts are now able to access nursing agencies that meet health service regulators’ criteria for the supply of temporary staff via new framework

Chorley hospital in Lancashire has been forced to stop running it’s A&E department as staff shortages left it with no other safe option