17 July 2026

Dear colleagues New GPC England Officer team We want to take this opportunity to introduce the new GPCE team. Many of you will already have seen the email and video from the new GPC England Chair, Dr Clare Bannon, that went out at the end of last week. Clare is now joined by Dr Manu Agrawal, Dr David Wrigley and Dr Shan Hussain as Deputy chairs of GPCE (see their information below). In our first week we have taken GPC England feedback on the way forward and view around coll

Salaried GP Position: between 4 – 8 sessions (negotiable) per week at Kepier Medical Practice, Houghton le Spring Kepier Medical Practice is a friendly, forward-thinking, and supportive GP practice with a strong reputation for high-quality patient care. We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed GP to join our team on a salaried basis About the Practice Ø We are proud to be a well-established practice with an overall CQC rating of ‘Good’. Ø We are committed to future of

3 July 2026

Dear colleagues Collective Action & Collective Thank You Three years ago, I set out with three simple demands of government: give us and our patients safety, stability and hope. We leave with much still to do, but with a profession that is more organised, more engaged and more informed than it has been for many years. In this week’s Talking General Practice podcast, I speak about my decision not to stand for re-election when our three-year term ends next week, and the highs