Yvette Cooper pledges £140m to boost urgent care as NHS faces ‘tough’ winter
2 sources·Updated October 18, 2026

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- BBC Health·3h agoNHS faces more challenging winter than normal, health secretary warns
Yvette Cooper has announced £140m investment in England's urgent care system, after summer heatwaves piled pressure on the NHS.
Read at BBC Health → - Guardian UK·11h agoYvette Cooper pledges £140m to boost urgent care as NHS faces ‘tough’ winter
Health secretary says government has been preparing early and will spend money on ambulances and A&E upgrades The NHS faces a more challenging winter than normal, the health secretary has warned, as she announced a £140m increase for urgent care in England. Yvette Cooper said…
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