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Vaccine passport on NHS app from Monday

Holidaymakers will be able to use the NHS app to prove they have been fully inoculated against Covid 19 from Monday - this is how to use it.

Defibrillator to be installed in old town centre phone box

The Len Pick Trust is set to fund a life-saving machine for Bourne town centre.

Hugging to return and further easing of restrictions confirmed from May 17

The PM has confirmed the third stage of the lockdown roadmap is going ahead from Monday allowing people to meet in larger groups, mix indoors and hug.

Lakeside GP wins award

A Stamford doctor has been recognised for helping to train new GPs.

All you need to know as age threshold raised for AstraZeneca jab

Under-40s are to be offered an alternative to the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine - here's all you need to know.

Man lost leg weeks after covid vaccination

A former taekwondo champion who had his leg amputated weeks after receiving the covid vaccination has vowed to battle back.

Talk aims to make people active

Taking steps to become more physically active is the topic of a free live talk taking place on Monday (May 10).

Washing hands can help save lives

The Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Clinical Commissioning Groups are backing World Hand Hygiene Day today.

'True pioneer' in social care retires after almost four decades

A man has retired after 39 years in social care helping people.

Mobile Covid-19 testing unit to visit Stamford and the Deepings

A mobile covid testing unit is visiting Stamford and the Deepings for people without symptoms to collect tests.

Terminally ill grandfather takes on 100 bike ride challenge at Rutland Water

Former Army PTI instructor Frank McEwan defies gruelling chemotherapy as he nears halfway mark in epic fundraiser for cancer charity.

Open garden attracts 450 visitors and raises £3,500

A village event has raised a considerable sum for nursing and healthcare charities.

Home care company marks fifth anniversary

While many anniversaries include popping a bottle of champagne, Wright Care at Home celebrated in a way they know best - serving the community.

Care watchdog asks patients to share experiences of Lakeside Healthcare Stamford

The Care Quality Commission, which inspects GP practices, is asking for patients' experiences of accessing Lakeside Healthcare services in Stamford.

Could your pet become charity ambassadog?

A celebrity panel is on the lookout for a Pets as Therapy dog for Sue Ryder hospice in Peterborough.

Patient kept waiting has ‘weeks to live’

A patient with kidney failure believes Lakeside Healthcare failed to send a referral to Peterborough City Hospital.

Over 40s invited for jab

Everyone aged 40 and over is now being invited to book a life-saving Covid-19 jab.

Minor injuries unit 'could reopen at the end of summer'

A provisional date for Stamford Hospital’s minor injuries unit to reopen has been suggested.

'Covid passports' will be in the form of an app

The NHS app will be used as a covid passport for travelling abroad this summer.

New gym brings jobs boost

A business which opened earlier this month is helping to boost employment.

Big smiles after 100 miles

Two children from Stamford raised more than £2,000 for the NHS by walking 100 miles during Lent.

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Vaccine passport on NHS app from Monday

Defibrillator to be installed in old town centre phone box

Defibrillator to be installed in old town centre phone box

Hugging to return and further easing of restrictions confirmed from May 17

Hugging to return and further easing of restrictions confirmed from May 17

Lakeside GP wins award

Lakeside GP wins award

All you need to know as age threshold raised for AstraZeneca jab

All you need to know as age threshold raised for AstraZeneca jab

Man lost leg weeks after covid vaccination

Man lost leg weeks after covid vaccination

Talk aims to make people active