Peter Carter

Agent turns swap-shop for houses

bbc.co.uk     Jul 11, 2008          

Richard Elliott-Ogden has just bought a £500,000 beachside apartment, by handing over his £70,000 Maserati sports car in part exchange. It is the latest innovative idea from estate agents desperate to put some va va voom back...                    

Royal College of Nursing Comments on Health Services Directive

epha.org     Jul 9, 2008          

Comment on the European Union's proposals on patients' rights to cross border healthcare from Dr Peter Carter, Chief Executive & General Secretary of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN). Dr Carter said: “The RCN cautiously...                    

RCN Welcomes New Strategy For Primary Care, UK

medicalnewstoday.com     Jul 7, 2008          

Commenting on the publication of a new strategy for Primary and Community Care, Dr Peter Carter, Chief Executive & General Secretary of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) said:"The RCN welcomes the genuine potential this...                    

Artistic Director's Blog

queenmothertheatre.org.uk     Jul 7, 2008          

As usual at this time of the year – Keith Crook and I are busy getting the new What’s On prepared. It’s a mammoth task twice a year to produce this thing which seems to be similar to assembling the troops and equipment for...                    

Graham bids to be champion of champions

swindonadvertiser.co.uk     Jul 5, 2008          

GRAHAM HATHERALL bids for a place at Worthing in the final stages of the National Champion of Champions tomorrow, writes DAVE EATON. The Westlecot member and former England under 25 international has reached the regional finals...                    

Health Unions Win 10 Per Cent Increase On Mileage Allowances For UK Nurses

medicalnewstoday.com     Jul 4, 2008          

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has led negotiations with NHS employers over the past year and has won a 10 per cent increase in all Agenda for Change Standard and Regular Mileage Allowances for nurses across the United...                    

More Power For Welsh Ward Sisters

staffnurse.com     Jul 3, 2008   9 related          

New government plans mean that ward sisters and charge nurses in Wales will get more decision-making power. They will be "put firmly back in charge of patient care", according to Nursing Standard. Under the changes, nurses will...                    

Q&A: EU healthcare proposals

bbc.co.uk     Jul 2, 2008   70 related          

Patients in the EU may in future choose to shop around Europe for the best and quickest medical treatment, under proposals presented by the European Commission. The Commission says there has been too much uncertainty about...                    

NHS staff win petrol cost fight

bbc.co.uk     Jul 2, 2008   137 related          

NHS unions have won a battle to compensate staff for rising fuel costs. The deal will give one million staff a 10% increase in mileage allowance effective from 1st July. Staff have been feeling the pinch with rising fuel costs...                    

Air crash legal fight

news.com.au     Jul 2, 2008   8 related          

Michael Madigan, Peter Michael and Tanya Chilcott COWBOY airlines, cover-ups and gross incompetence led to 15 people being killed in the Lockhart River plane crash, a Senate inquiry has been told. The damning evidence came as...