Calling your GP practice and getting an appointment on the same day might seem like the bare minimum requirement for a functioning health service.
It has been just over three years since the Biden Administration released billions of dollars to states and local governments to spend on various projects through the American Rescue Plan.
Transport Infrastructure Ireland and Donegal County Council (TII/DCC) have been investigating options for the route and in 2023, it was outlined that the ‘emerging preferred route corridor’ was bypassing the busy border village. Following the public consultation process, the project team undertook to review and consider all submissions received in response to the ‘Emerging Preferred Route Option Corridor’ and then finalise the ‘Preferred Route Corridor’ selection process. Speaking at this...
Sheffield City Council’s finance committee today (April 16) agreed the £9,382,566 budget for the new GP hub on Wordsworth Avenue, Parson Cross. That will replace The Healthcare Surgery on Palgrave Road, Southey Green; Buchanan Road Surgery, Parson Cross; and Margetson Surgery on Remington Avenue, Parson Cross. The aim is to update overcrowded GP surgeries and have the space to offer patients a wider range of health services under one roof. The new building, described in a report to the committee...
Defence will get an extra $50 billion over the next decade as part of a shake-up of the Australian military, as plans to acquire F-35 fighter jets have been put on ice. Unveiling a national defence strategy and $330 billion investment program in a major speech on Wednesday, Defence Minister Richard Marles revealed an additional […]
We think our faces are our own. But technology can use them to identify, influence and mimic us. This week, TED speakers explore the promise and peril of turning the human face into a digital tool.
Sen. Mitt Romney’s call for enhanced federal oversight of artificial intelligence (AI) faces hurdles, according to experts, who say the technology’s rapid advancement and wide-ranging applications pose significant challenges to effective regulation. Many observers agree that AI can pose risks, but they also point out how hard it is to decide which AI systems need strict […]
Areas of England with more fully qualified GPs and better-funded surgeries also had a positive impact on how long people live
MPs will have a free vote on the Prime Minister’s flagship policy of banning the sale of tobacco to anyone born after January 1 2009.
Employees at SBTi have called for their CEO to resign over controversial plans which they fear will enable greenwashingStaff at one of the world’s leading climate-certification organisations have called for the CEO and board members to resign after they announced plans to allow companies to meet their climate targets with carbon offsets.They fear that companies will use the offsets for greenwashing, while avoiding making the necessary cuts in greenhouse gas emissions – without which the world...
The Justice Department's new rule requires background checks for all gun sales, not just ones sold at gun stores. Attorney General Merrick Garland said it will save lives.
The Justice Walk development would lead to a new library being created as well as business centre and up to 65 new homes in the Vicarage Street area