In 2020, the then Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced 40 new NHS hospitals would be built by 2030, allocating £3.7bn for ...

A hospital trust has defended paying its interim chief executive £2,557 a day while trying to save £20m. Dorset County Hospital Trust's annual report showed Derek Smith was paid £248,041 for 97 days ...

A 82ft (25m) tall crane will dominate the skyline of a historic market town for more than a year. The crane, which has a 230ft (70m) span will be used in the construction of the next phase of Dorset ...

HOSPITAL visitors are being urged to stay away if they are unwell as medics combat a surge of winter illness cases.

These are the words of Public Health Dorset, as it revealed that coronavirus hospital admissions soared past 500 across the county, more than three times as many as the peak in the first wave. As of ...