We are delighted that three directors at Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust have been shortlisted for two awards at this year’s NHS Leadership Recognition Awards, which are run by the NHS Leadership Academy.
Our Director of Nursing and Associate Director of Nursing/Head of Midwifery will be going head to head for the NHS Inspirational Leader Award.
Local organisations are being asked to sponsor a new primary school in Plymouth set to open its doors in September 2015.
Plymouth City Council is writing to suitable organisations and business in the area after receiving the welcome news that an extra £7m worth of funding had been secured in a successful bid to the Department for Education.
Plymouth's city centre could bear the brunt of a developer free-for-all in the north of the city, Council leader Tudor Evans has warned.
A planned and co-ordinated approach to encourage long term growth has been thrown up in the air, he said, as a result of a Government inspector declaring the Derriford and Seaton Area Action Plan likely to be found unsound.
In recognition of the invaluable role and contribution that families and carers provide to their loved ones when they are in hospital, Plymouth Hospitals is changing visiting times at Derriford.
From Monday 1 August 2016, all adult inpatient wards, with the exception of critical care and maternity, will be open between the hours of 07:30 and 22:00.
A Clinical Technologist from Derriford Hospital will be attending a careers event on Tuesday evening to share her positive experiences in the hope to inspire girls to consider jobs in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM).
Leanne Moore, who is a Clinical Technologist within our Radiotherapy Physics department will be one of the 25 exhibitors, alongside the Royal Navy and...