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Patients are receiving test results sooner thanks to a £1.4million investment in our cellular pathology service.

From Monday 21 September, the cost to park at King George and Queen’s hospitals will be increasing. We’re also introducing a new 30-minute period of free parking to help those making short visits to our hospitals, including to pick up prescriptions or drop off items for patients.

We’ve held our first robotic surgery ‘super week’ for joint replacements, completing 17 operations, a mix of hip and knee replacements, across five days.

We’ve implanted our first ‘brain pacemaker’ which aims to reduce seizures for people with drug resistant focal epilepsy (where seizures start in one specific area of the brain).

We’re welcoming 70 doctors starting Foundation Year 1 (FY1) and 63 beginning Foundation Year 2 (FY2) as part of their foundation training, which make up the first stages of a doctor’s career after medical school.