Oui more challenging weather to come in our outlook, some heavy rain on friday into the weekend. We have some snow to talk about overnight, but cast your mind back to this time last year. 21. 2 celsius recorded at kew gardens. It was the warmest february day on record. Its a very different story at the moment. There was a lot of sunshine around, but a risk of snow this evening, overnight and into tomorrow morning as this area of low pressure bumps into our cold air. Quite a quiet picture this afternoon. Still some wintry showers for northern and western scotland, the show is popping up across Northern Ireland, where as they will tend to clear across england and wales. It will feel close to freezing in the north with the breeze. As we head into the evening, more wintry showers across the northern half of the uk. And here is the big forecasting headache, this area of low pressure. How far north will it run . It will hold the temperatures up to the south of the uk. Elsewhere, a widespread
The formula used to distribute core funding to general practice 'very clearly needs reworking' to help tackle health inequalities, the RCGP chair has said.
The additional roles reimbursement scheme (ARRS) should be weighted for deprivation so that areas with greatest need are better able to attract new staff into primary care, a policy expert has told MPs.
GP practices in areas of high deprivation are being 'penalised' by current funding structures and need more money to tackle growing health inequalities, GPs have warned.