<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Bath and North East Somerset - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest news about Bath and North East Somerset with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your region!]]></description><language>en-uk</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 13:59:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Urgent warning issued over cardiac death risk]]></title><description><![CDATA[A coroner has issued an urgent warning that the failure to implement an emergency cardiac pathway could result in more deaths]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/urgent-warning-issued-over-cardiac-death-risk/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 13:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/urgent-warning-issued-over-cardiac-death-risk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We’re providing ‘pretty awful’ care, says CEO]]></title><description><![CDATA[A hospital trust is providing a &ldquo;pretty awful&rdquo; standard of care, its interim chief executive has declared.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/were-providing-pretty-awful-care-says-ceo/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/were-providing-pretty-awful-care-says-ceo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Board shake-up at ailing hospital group]]></title><description><![CDATA[The chair of a large hospital group has announced he will be stepping down after three years, amid a major board shake-up.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/board-shake-up-at-ailing-hospital-group/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 05:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/board-shake-up-at-ailing-hospital-group/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Managers ‘should not feel affronted’ by Letby inquiry, says CEO]]></title><description><![CDATA[No NHS leader &ldquo;should feel affronted&rdquo; at being reminded of basic duties towards patients by the Letby inquiry, the chief executive of the Countess of Chester Hospital Foundation Trust has said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/managers-should-not-feel-affronted-by-letby-inquiry-says-ceo/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 15:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/managers-should-not-feel-affronted-by-letby-inquiry-says-ceo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EPR launch delayed by eight months]]></title><description><![CDATA[An acute trust has delayed the full go-live of a new electronic patient record by eight months after a data problem, and to avoid launching in winter.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/epr-launch-delayed-by-eight-months/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 08:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/epr-launch-delayed-by-eight-months/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Controversial hospital group to be dissolved]]></title><description><![CDATA[A troubled group board has voted to dissolve a controversial partnership between two trusts following recommendations by an external review.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/controversial-hospital-group-to-be-dissolved/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 16:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/controversial-hospital-group-to-be-dissolved/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Second trust’s delay telling Southport victims of data breaches was ‘appalling’]]></title><description><![CDATA[An ambulance trust waited nearly two months before informing victims of the 2024 Southport attack that their patient records may have been accessed inappropriately by staff,&nbsp;HSJ&nbsp; has discovered.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/second-trusts-delay-telling-southport-victims-of-data-breaches-was-appalling/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 07:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/second-trusts-delay-telling-southport-victims-of-data-breaches-was-appalling/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Strikes at two hospitals extended]]></title><description><![CDATA[A fresh round of strikes set to last 20 days has been announced at hospitals in Lancashire in a row over holiday pay.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/strikes-at-two-hospitals-extended/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 05:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/strikes-at-two-hospitals-extended/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Exclusive: Blindsided NHSE bosses to launch snooping probe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Blindsided NHS England bosses have ordered a &ldquo;thorough investigation&rdquo; into the trust at the centre of a scandal involving staff inappropriately accessing patients&rsquo; records,&#8239;HSJ&#8239;&nbsp; can reveal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/exclusive-blindsided-nhse-bosses-to-launch-snooping-probe/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 05:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/exclusive-blindsided-nhse-bosses-to-launch-snooping-probe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Exclusive: ‘Divisive and toxic’ culture found at trust]]></title><description><![CDATA[A damning review of a trust&rsquo;s senior leadership found &ldquo;adversarial and mistrustful&rdquo; relationships had fostered &ldquo;a divisive and toxic culture&rdquo;, and staff felt &ldquo;fearful, anxious and unable to speak openly&rdquo;, HSJ can reveal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/exclusive-divisive-and-toxic-culture-found-at-trust/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 06:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/exclusive-divisive-and-toxic-culture-found-at-trust/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Army medics could support ‘unsafe’ service]]></title><description><![CDATA[Army medics could be brought into a service currently deemed &ldquo;unsafe&rdquo;, according to a struggling trust.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/army-medics-could-support-unsafe-service/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 16:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/army-medics-could-support-unsafe-service/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Army medics could plug gaps in ‘unsafe’ service]]></title><description><![CDATA[Army medics could be used to prop up a service at risk of closure, a struggling trust has declared.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/army-medics-could-plug-gaps-in-unsafe-service/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 16:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/army-medics-could-plug-gaps-in-unsafe-service/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I was told to close down 4,000 safety reports, claims manager]]></title><description><![CDATA[A senior NHS manager told an inquiry into more than 2,000 deaths he was asked to remove thousands of outstanding safety incident reports while his trust was in the middle of the probe.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/i-was-told-to-close-down-4000-safety-reports-claims-manager/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 05:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/i-was-told-to-close-down-4000-safety-reports-claims-manager/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Women put at ‘unacceptable’ risk by ‘deviating’ service]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pregnant women were put at &ldquo;unacceptable risk&rdquo; by a service which was &ldquo;deviat[ing] from guidelines&rdquo;, had poor &ldquo;surgical competency&rdquo;, and was over-reliant on a single consultant at &ldquo;significant risk of burnout&rdquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/women-put-at-unacceptable-risk-by-deviating-service/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/women-put-at-unacceptable-risk-by-deviating-service/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CEO admits underestimating requirements of deaths inquiry]]></title><description><![CDATA[A trust has been slow to provide records to an&nbsp;inquiry examining more than 2,000 deaths,&nbsp;because it underestimated the resources needed, its former CEO has admitted.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/ceo-admits-underestimating-requirements-of-deaths-inquiry/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/ceo-admits-underestimating-requirements-of-deaths-inquiry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Exclusive: Another major trust sacks staff over snooping]]></title><description><![CDATA[Members of staff from yet another NHS trust have been sacked for inappropriately viewing patient medical records,&#8239;HSJ can reveal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/exclusive-another-major-trust-sacks-staff-over-snooping/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 06:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/exclusive-another-major-trust-sacks-staff-over-snooping/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boss leaves troubled trust after six months]]></title><description><![CDATA[The managing director of one of England&rsquo;s worst-performing trusts is leaving after just six months, in a move her boss acknowledged could raise &ldquo;understandable questions&rdquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/boss-leaves-troubled-trust-after-six-months/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/boss-leaves-troubled-trust-after-six-months/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CEO who said he wouldn’t ‘go on forever’ returns as group boss]]></title><description><![CDATA[A trust CEO who said he had chosen not to &ldquo;keep going forever&rdquo; when he retired at the age of 70 in 2024 is to return as the interim leader of a struggling hospital group.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/ceo-who-said-he-wouldnt-go-on-forever-returns-as-group-boss/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 05:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/ceo-who-said-he-wouldnt-go-on-forever-returns-as-group-boss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Long-serving deputy appointed acute trust’s CEO]]></title><description><![CDATA[An acute trust&rsquo;s deputy chief executive has been appointed its next CEO, following a decade serving on the board.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/long-serving-deputy-appointed-acute-trusts-ceo/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/long-serving-deputy-appointed-acute-trusts-ceo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Revealed: 33,000 patients had data stolen in trust cyber attack]]></title><description><![CDATA[A hospital provider has admitted that confidential patient information relating to almost 33,000 of its patients was stolen and shared on the dark web, two years after the cyberattack took place.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/revealed-33000-patients-had-data-stolen-in-trust-cyber-attack/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/bath-and-north-east-somerset/revealed-33000-patients-had-data-stolen-in-trust-cyber-attack/</guid></item></channel></rss>