Georgina L. Barnes

1 month ago | sports.yahoo.com | Georgina L. Barnes |John Danks

Plymouth Argyle's Green Army are hoping their team can give the defending Premier League champions a challenge in their FA Cup tie on Saturday. The Devon side, who are near the bottom of the Championship table, beat Premier League leaders Liverpool 1-0 in a fourth-round victory at Home Park at the beginning of the month.

2 months ago | bbc.com | Georgina L. Barnes |Rhys Thomas

DFDS offers 'transparent' flat rate freight priceGeorgina Barnes & Rhys ThomasBBCThe new flat rate prices are set to be applied to provide "transparency around ferry costs"A flat rate freight pricing policy will provide more "transparency around ferry costs", Jersey's new ferry operator DFDS has said.

2 months ago | yahoo.com | Anna Varle |Georgina L. Barnes

Pharmacies across the south west have lost more than 134,000 hours in care over the last two years, figures have found. The National Pharmacy Association (NPA) said rural areas had been badly hit, with some forced to cut their opening hours or close altogether - it blamed 40% of cuts to funding in last decade. Nearly 800 pharmacies have permanently closed in England over the last four years, with pharmacists blaming NHS funding - which they say had not risen in real terms in a decade.

2 months ago | aol.com | Anna Varle |Georgina L. Barnes

Pharmacies across the south west have lost more than 134,000 hours in care over the last two years, figures have found. The National Pharmacy Association (NPA) said rural areas had been badly hit, with some forced to cut their opening hours or close altogether - it blamed 40% of cuts to funding in last decade. Nearly 800 pharmacies have permanently closed in England over the last four years, with pharmacists blaming NHS funding - which they say had not risen in real terms in a decade.

Jan 19, 2025 | yahoo.com | John Henderson |Georgina L. Barnes

The sister of a schizophrenic man who died from a toxic mix of prescription drugs has called for safer monitoring of antipsychotic drug clozapine. William Northcott, known as Wim, died of a cardiac arrest at a care home in Torbay in July 2021 while under the care of the Devon Partnership NHS Trust. Assistant coroner Louise Wiltshire said clozapine and a combination of other prescribed drugs and amphetamine had caused the 39-year-old to suffer a sudden cardiac arrhythmia.