The Winter Economy Plan includes a new ‘Job Support Scheme’ for employees returning on reduced hours, and an extension to loan scheme repayments

A new eye unit opens in Northallerton, furlough winds down, and more than 70 organisations flag concerns over the dismantlement of PHE

The new organisation will focus on controlling infectious disease, though some groups have warned the reform could be a “risky” move at this time

The Government has provided an update on its financial support schemes as it lays out plans for returning to work

While responding to the guidance surrounding the outbreak of coronavirus, OT  is aiming to bring readers optics-specific coverage