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Richard Evans

Reporter · GB

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 22, 2026
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Jul 28, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 22, 2026 · Richard Evans

    Welsh health board records 13 serious 'never events' in a year (opens the original)

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    Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board has recorded more 'never events; over the past year and continues to have Wales' highest rate per 100,000 population, increasing patient safety and reputational risks. Never events are serious, largely preventable patient safety incidents that should not occur when national safety guidance is properly followed. The Local Democracy Reporting Service reported in July that the North Wales health board had logged 11 in a 12-month period – an increase of five o

  2. Article · Aug 10, 2026 · Richard Evans, Local Democracy Reporter

    Pest controllers called to Welsh hospital 359 times in four years (opens the original)

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    There were over 350 pest control callouts at a Welsh hospital in four years, a Freedom of Information request has revealed. Rats, mice and fleas were among the most common reasons pest controllers were called to Ysbyty Glan Clwyd in Denbighshire 359 times between the beginning of 2021 and the end of 2024. The hospital called out pest control 91, 92, 131, and 45 times in 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 respectively. The Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board data also revealed Glan Clwyd hospital had

  3. Article · Aug 8, 2026 · Richard Evans

    Denbighshire Council warns residents over bins left out after collection (opens the original)

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    A Welsh council is threatening legal proceedings against householders who leave their bins on the street following collection. Residents report receiving hand-delivered legal warnings from the council threatening prosecution or a Fixed Penalty Notice unless bins are returned to gardens or designated storage areas. The notice, from Denbighshire County Council, instructs residents to "TAKE NOTICE" in capital letters, citing Section 46 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990. "It has been observed

  4. Article · Jul 28, 2026 · Richard Evans

    Health board records highest number of serious incidents in 12-month period (opens the original)

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    Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board recorded the greatest number of "never events" in Wales last year, according to its most recent annual report. The health board, which is Wales' largest and covers the six counties of North Wales, logged 11 new never events during 2025/26 – a rise of six compared with the previous year. The report indicates that the Welsh health board with the second-highest total recorded seven. The figures are contained within the health board's annual report, which is d

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