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Thousands of Brits have been rushed to hospital after being left to live in freezing homes – with new data pointing to the real culprit being sky high electricity prices that are leaving people vulnerable to a growing winter health threat. NHS Trusts reported a 66% surge in admissions for pneumonia, a 45% increase in […]

From hospital wards to classrooms and even our homes, wiring accessories such as light switches and plug sockets are touched hundreds of times a day. Rob Shepherd explains how, thanks to antimicrobial technology, they’re helping to stop bacteria in its tracks. The Covid-19 pandemic heightened awareness of how easily pathogens can spread and left a […]

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has partnered with the NHS Wales Suicide Prevention and Self Harm Programme on a campaign across construction sites in Wales that raises awareness of suicide and signposts people to support that is available. A poster campaign is being rolled out across construction sites in Wales, and other resources, such […]

Hundreds of schools, NHS trusts and communities across the UK will benefit from new rooftop solar power and renewable schemes to save money on their energy bills, thanks to a total £200 million investment from the UK government and Great British Energy. In another step forward for the government’s Plan for Change, the Energy Secretary […]

Leading boiler manufacturer Worcester Bosch has donated a total of £8,192.76 to NHS Charities Together this month, after a recent raffle for two limited-edition rainbow-coloured boilers was held. The winners were picked by fundraising powerhouse Olivia Strong, founder of the Run for Heroes 5k Challenge that has to date raised over £7 million for the […]