Freedom of Information requests by the RCN to the Student Loans Company show every nursing cohort in England since 2021 – the ...

The RCN is saddened to announce the death of Peter Davis, who served members in a range of elected roles and made a ...

A proposed 2.4% pay increase in England would do nothing to repair years of lost earnings for nursing staff, the RCN says ...

You are here: Royal College of Nursing / News and events / Press Releases / New nurse numbers collapsing in every English region, as RCN warns Government’s 10 Year Plan at risk The number of people ...

The nursing workforce is comprised of staff from all over the world – and this diversity is its real strength. But our hardworking nurses haven’t always achieved equal recognition. Now, there are ...

RCN Northern Ireland has today opened a ballot for industrial action and strike action among nursing staff employed in Health ...

Cabinet Secretary for health, social care and sport agreed to follow our recommendation and begin recording and reporting on ...

Details of the next stages are available on our dedicated RCN Wales Nurse of the Year pages. The Welsh government announced a 3.3% NHS Wales pay award for 2026/27. This award applied from 1 April 2026 ...

Registered nurse expertise is vital to ensure decisions are made in the best interests of patients. Meanwhile, robust nursing leadership at board level is critical to effective and appropriate ...

RCN Professional Development Framework Advanced Level Nursing The RCN has developed definitions and standards for the enhanced, advanced and consultant levels of nursing to provide clarity for those ...