Thousands are waiting more than 28 days between booking appointments with the team at local doctors' surgerry.

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Samantha Allen, chief executive of the North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB), told a board meeting last week how the region's NHS bodies needed to make savings of "around 7%" in ...

Ewan Maule, clinical director of medicines, NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB), said: "It can take up to three days – or sometimes longer – for prescriptions to be ...