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Keep up to date with the latest news and progress within the Bay Anchor Network, as well as the thoughts from our staff and senior leaders in our latest blogs.
Latest headlines from the Network
New solar panel funding will make UHMBT a greener organisation
10th April 2025
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT) has been awarded almost £3m of national funding to install solar...
Do you know about Barrow WorkWell?
1st April 2025
Created as part of the Government’s plan to help people with health conditions back to work, the service provides tailored...
Barrow Dock receives Royal Charter status
31st March 2025
On behalf of His Majesty The King, the Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, has announced Royal Charter status for the Port...
North West T Level Employer of the Year
21st March 2025
Anchor partner University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust were crowned T Level Employer of the Year for the...
Climate change and the public sector
7th March 2025
For those who have an interest in the impact of climate change on health. Look at the data and evidence...
Unlock Your Future with Apprenticeships
10th February 2025
Are you looking to kickstart your career with hands-on experience and valuable skills? Bay Anchor Network is excited to share...
Barrow Rising: More Than Just A Vision
3rd February 2025
Barrow-in-Furness is embarking on an ambitious journey of transformation and renewal with the launch of the "Barrow Rising" initiative. This...
Anchor Collaborative Stands Together for Race Equality Week 2025
3rd February 2025
Race Equality Week is an annual UK-wide movement uniting hundreds of thousands of organisations and individuals to address the barriers...
WorkWell launches in Barrow
22nd January 2025
A support service designed to help people with low-level health conditions to start, stay or succeed in work has been...
Stay Healthy and Help the NHS This Winter!
15th January 2025
Dr Andy Knox, a GP in the NHS and an associate medical director is here to share four essential tips...
Skills For Life
6th January 2025
Apprenticeships are a brilliant option for people of all ages to launch their careers in a huge range of exciting...
Utility suppliers’ Priority Service Register
2nd January 2025
We are supporting Lancashire and South Cumbria's ICB Emergency Preparedness, Resilience and Response team by actively encouraging our elderly and...
South Lakes Poverty Truth Commission
18th December 2024
The 13th of December 2024 was the final day of the first South Lakes Poverty Truth Commission. Moving forward, the different...
Sustainable Supplier Webinars
13th December 2024
The Sustainable Supplier Accelerator is a schedule of free webinar events, activities and supporting resources which aims to support suppliers...
Decarbonising health and social care
13th December 2024
The £25m funding call to decarbonise the health and social care system from the National Institute for Health and Care Research...
Lancaster Climate Emergency Plan
13th December 2024
On 2nd December 2024, the City Council received a report on the Examination of the Climate Emergency Review of the...
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Keep up to date with the latest news and progress within the Bay Anchor Network, as well as the thoughts from our staff and senior leaders in our latest blogs.