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Mum will run London Marathon as she wins 20 year weight battle in 15 minutes “almost immediately” losing 24lb after swallowing a balloon

A mum is sprinting back to fitness and plans to run the London Marathon this year after winning her 20 year battle with her weight in 15 minutes prompting an “almost immediate” 24lb loss after simply swallowing a balloon. Now shedding the pounds ...

15 Mar 2022 at 08:25

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County Derry primary school receives prestigious UNICEF UK Gold Award

Spires Integrated Primary school in Magherafelt has been awarded Gold by UNICEF UK’s Rights Respecting School programme. UNICEF is the world’s leading organisation working for children and their rights. The Rights Respecting Schools Award is ...

25 May 2022 at 20:33

Sport

Sky Blues exit the Shield at the hands of Dunloy

STEELE & SONS SHIELD MAGHERAFELT SKY BLUES 2-1 DUNLOY FC The Blues entertained Dunloy Reserves on Saturday at Spires Park in the Steele & Sons Shield and their long unbeaten run came to an end against a very talented Dunloy side. Dunloy ...

26 Jan 2022 at 15:33

Scotland

MSPs pass Bill to compensate women who paid for mesh removal surgery

MSPs have passed a Bill which will compensate women who had to pay for mesh implant removal surgery. The Scottish Parliament unanimously passed the Transvaginal Mesh Removal (Cost Reimbursement) (Scotland) Bill on Tuesday. As part of ...

25 Jan 2022 at 18:55

More than 200 patients ‘harmed’ by bowel surgery, trust admits

More than 200 patients suffered harm after being given unnecessary bowel operations by a consultant colorectal surgeon, a hospital trust has admitted. Dozens of people were left in severe pain after Tony Dixon gave them pelvic floor ...

26 May 2022 at 18:14

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Magherafelt school among top award winners in Junior Entrepreneur Programme

Spires Integrated Primary School in Magherafelt, received the Star Submission Award in the All-Island Junior Entrepreneur Awards for their JEP business, Fluffy Friends, and were the only school in NI to take home a top award. ...

28 Jun 2023 at 17:33

NHS waiting lists likely to rise despite private sector expansion, minister says

NHS waiting lists are likely to rise before improving, a health minister has said, as the Government turns to private sector capacity in a bid to cut record levels. Maria Caulfield admitted the number of patients, which ...

04 Aug 2023 at 11:07

Patient safety ‘still not a priority’ three years after Paterson report – victim

Patient safety is still “not being given the priority it deserves” three years after the publication of a damning report into rogue breast surgeon Ian Paterson, a health campaigner has said. Paterson was convicted in ...

09 Feb 2023 at 16:19

More inquests of former patients of Ian Paterson could take place, hearing told

Inquests will be held into the deaths of at least 36 former patients of the disgraced breast surgeon Ian Paterson, and dozens more could also be included, a hearing has heard. Judge Richard Foster said a ...

09 Jun 2023 at 14:10

Government turns to private clinics to help tackle NHS waiting lists

The Government has turned to private sector capacity in a bid to cut NHS waiting lists. Thirteen new community diagnostic centres (CDCs) will be opened across England to carry out an additional 742,000 ...

04 Aug 2023 at 00:01

Further 1,500 patients of breast surgeon Ian Paterson to be recalled

Around 1,500 more patients of convicted breast surgeon Ian Paterson will be recalled so their treatment can be investigated. Spire Healthcare, which runs private hospitals, said the patients were ...

01 Feb 2023 at 08:41

Inquests opened into deaths of 13 of disgraced surgeon’s former patients

A further 13 inquests have been opened into the deaths of former patients of the disgraced breast surgeon Ian Paterson. Consultant Paterson, 62, was convicted in 2017 of 17 counts of wounding ...

28 Oct 2022 at 20:27

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