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Maternity services at Leeds General Infirmary have been rated as 'good'. (Photo by Jonathan Gawthorpe)

Maternity services in Leeds rated as 'good' by inspectors

The proposed £27 million extension with new offices and a theatre for spinal surgeries at Chapel Allerton Hospital. Picture by Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

£27m Chapel Allerton Hospital expansion plans revealed

Bahatt Ibrahim with her son Emmanuel Mingeley. Emmanuel was diagnosed with brain damage and cerebral palsy after his mum tested positive for Group B Strep. Bahatt is now working to raise awareness of the infection and what early diagnosis can do.

Mum raising awareness of Group B strep after baby diagnosed with brain injury

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust - which runs Leeds General Infirmary - received the VAT refund in 2020. Photo: Jonathan Gawthorpe

NHS trust reverses 'unjust decision' not to offer staff cut of £1.2m refund

Shakespeare Medical Practice at Burmantofts Health Centre, Cromwell Mount, Leeds

Widely used walk-in service told it 'requires improvement' after inspection

Staff at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust - which runs Leeds General Infirmary - have not received a cut of a VAT refund despite other trusts distributing the money back to staff

NHS staff outraged at trust's decision not to pay them part of £1.2m refund

The Major Trauma Centre in the Jubilee Wing at the Leeds General Infirmary, is the second busiest trauma unit in the country. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe

Inside the trauma surgery unit as it marks 10 years of saving lives

Carla Rogers (Admiral Nurse), Debbie Foster (Admiral Nurse), who are both dementia specialists, along with Paul Fotherby (Operational Manager LYPFT) and Alison Raycraft (Lead Nurse for Older People, LTHT).

New service is launched to aid dementia families

Brian Jackson was described as a man who would "do anything for anyone". Photo: Beverley Merry

Family of 'wonderful' dad seek compensation from hospital after death from fall

David Thomas, left, and husband Chris Badrick on a trip to Whitby earlier this year.

Leeds Minster service will celebrate life of inspirational nurse

This week's episode of Saving Lives in Leeds will feature endocrine surgeon Emma Collins, pictured second left, who has been working at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust for five years (Photo: Ryan Mcnamara)

'Women can have it all': Meet the surgeon starring in Saving Lives in Leeds

Six-year-old Dulcie was diagnosed with stage four neuroblastoma in December 2021

Family of girl with cancer given hope by drug trial

Hunter died in April 2020 at the age of 76. Image: Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Images

How Norman Hunter's family are helping combat rare cancer he had

Orthopaedic surgeon Joe Aderinto, who stars in the new BBC Two documentary Saving Lives in Leeds (Photo: Ryan Mcnamara)

We meet the surgeon starring in new documentary on city's hospitals

Saving Lives in Leeds - how to watch brand new BBC Two documentary

Leeds General Infirmary (LGI) is one of the hospitals in the city that has been criticised over the delays in released bodies for funerals.

NHS says sorry to Muslim and Jewish communities over delays releasing bodies

Gwen Hall, 61, lost her husband John to cancer in February 2020.

How Leeds is remembering loved ones lost during pandemic

Analysis of NHS England data by NationalWorld shows nearly a third of patients admitted to Leeds hospitals through A&E in December endured waits of over 12 hours.

Huge increase in patients waiting over 12 hours

Hospitals in Leeds are nearing capacity, according to new figures.

Shock as nearly all 1,700 hospital beds taken amid flu and Covid outbreaks

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Covid cases in hospitals rises by nearly one third in a week

Lizzie is pictured in the packing hall at patient catering. There will be two services of more than 2,000 meals on Christmas Day this year, which is a big undertaking. The full turkey dinner, with Yorkshire Pudding, will be served at 5pm.

"I’m Lizzie and I’m working Christmas Day. This is the third year and it’s just the way the shifts fall on the year. I’ll be in for 7am and I will be making the sandwiches for lunch, which this year is roast beef and cracked black pepper mayonnaise and cheese and red onion chutney. I’ll be able to head home by 2pm and I’ll spend the afternoon and evening with my mum. She will have made a full turkey roast. My favourite part is the roast potatoes."

Meet 12 people making a difference at Leeds hospitals this Christmas

Around 25,000 handover delays of half an hour or longer were recorded across all hospital trusts last week, according to NHS England. Image: Simon Dawson - Pool/Getty Images

Figures show waits of ambulance patients at Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust

LTHT Chair Dame Linda Pollard with colleagues outside the new eye department at St James's Hospital

Look inside the city's new multi-million pound hospital department

Health and Social Care Secretary Steve Barclay said he is supporting staff by "investing record amounts into health and social care, including committing an additional £8 billion for health and social care in 2024-25". Image: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

Worst time to visit A&E revealed

Waiting times at emergency departments across England have hit a new high (Photo: Jonathan Gawthorpe)

New figures show how many A&E patients are waiting more than four hours

Nurses will go on strike in Leeds later this year

The NHS Trusts set to be affected by the RCN strike

Just 14% of living donor kidneys in Leeds come from ethnic minorities.

Man who has been waiting years for kidney transplant feels 'incarcerated'

Ejhaz Hussain, who was born with congenital limb deficiencies. Picture: James Hardisty

Man born without hands and feet on mission to empower disabled people

Hospitals in Leeds, such as St James's and LGI, are facing millions more in energy bills.

City hospitals face £4m jump in bills to keep everything running this winter

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New pathology lab at St James's Hospital takes shape

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Pregnant women in Leeds to become first in UK for new 'strep' research study

Covid rates in Leeds and across the UK are rising.

'Waning immunity': Experts issue warning with rising Covid hospital admissions

Despite the singular location, the new Leeds Children's Hospital will have its own space and identity. Credit: Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

First look inside brand new Leeds hospitals

Cases of Covid-19 in Leeds are rising. Pictured is St James' University Hospital.

Number of patients treated for Covid in hospital rising

There has been a 84 per cent rise in Covid patients at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Concerns over new Covid variants as hospital admissions rise sharply in Leeds

The announcement was made by Buckingham Palace on Wednesday June 1 as part of Her Majesty The Queen’s Birthday Honours List.

Leeds NHS chief awarded MBE from The Queen for management during Covid pandemic

Leeds Hospitals Charity has officially announced the launch of Leeds Bear Hunt.

Charity launches new trail with Bear sculptures set to take over Leeds

New research set to be based from Leeds will monitor the heartbeats of more than 100 athletes over two years to measure how endurance exercise impacts their heart.

Leeds hospitals to monitor heartbeats of athletes to measure impact on heart

The new platform - to be delivered by Wellola - will enable the Trust to offer enhanced patient-facing services, including the ability for patients to view medical records, message care providers, receive vital educational resources, track symptoms and more, supporting the 1.5 million patients that the Trust cares for each year, across all its locations.

New platform set to revolutionise patient services in Leeds chosen by Trust

Helen Stephenson (l) is delivery suite coordinator and has worked for the Trust for 25 years this year, while Lisa Porritt (r) is ward manager and has just received her Long Service Award for 20 years at the Trust.

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Nurses and midwives being recognised for their incredible work in Leeds

The figures also show that 75 new Covid patients were admitted to hospital in Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in the week to May 1.

Leeds Teaching Hospitals caring for 78 Covid-19 patients

Andrea Sutcliffe CBE, Chief Executive and Registrar of the Nursing and Midwifery Council visited Leeds General Infirmary to officially open the new centre, together with Duncan Burton, Deputy Chief Nursing Officer for England.

New national nursing and midwifery test centre opens at Leeds General Infirmary