Further strike dates announced
4th December 2025
Resident doctors across the Humber region will begin their latest round of industrial action in December as part of their long-running pay dispute with the Government. Members of the BMA will take industrial action for the fourteenth time in the form of a full walkout for five days – from 7am on Wednesday 17 December until 7am on Monday 22 December. Staff at Castle Hill, Hull, Grimsby, Goole and Scunthorpe hospitals have put plans in … Read More
Fit4Life comes to Castle Hill hospital
2nd December 2025
On the spot mammograms and health advice will be on offer when Fit4Life comes to Castle Hill Hospital. If you’re ready to take charge of your health and wellbeing join us at Castle Hill Hospital on Thursday 11 December, for Fit4Life! The latest in our series of special health events is taking place at the Cottingham site this month after successful events took place in Hull, Scunthorpe and Goole earlier this year. An event at … Read More
Patients to be offered revolutionary spinal surgery at Hull Royal Infirmary
1st December 2025
Patients with spinal conditions including herniated discs, spinal stenosis and spinal infections are to benefit from a revolutionary form of keyhole surgery. Hull Royal Infirmary is to offer patients with spinal disorders and degenerative spine conditions the state-of-the-art spinal surgery after a major investment in a Mobile Imaging System (MIS). The hospital’s highly skilled team of neurosurgeons can now perform Endoscopic Spine Surgery (ESS), a minimally invasive surgical technique where a small probe and camera … Read More
Hull to host Vascular Society of Great Britain and Ireland’s Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM)
24th November 2025
Hull will welcome some of the country’s top vascular surgery teams this week as it hosts the Vascular Society of Great Britain and Ireland’s Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM). The prestigious three-day event, taking place at Connexin Live from 26 to 28 November, is returning to the city after more than three decades and will attract hundreds of surgeons, specialist nurses, physiotherapists and scientists from hospitals across the UK and Ireland. Hull’s vascular consultants – Professor … Read More
Health Care Assistant Harry Ross receives award from England’s Chief Nurse for his care of patients at Hull Royal Infirmary
24th November 2025
A Health Care Assistant at Hull Royal Infirmary has received a national award from England’s top nurse for his compassion towards patients. Harry Ross, who works on Ward 500 in the tower block, received the Chief Nursing Officer Support Worker Excellence Award after Nursing Associate Educator Annemarie Flood nominated Harry for his “compassion, initiative and unwavering commitment to person-centred care”. Harry, 19, was presented with the award by Victoria Bagshaw, Deputy Director of Workforce and … Read More