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TfL forced to apologise over ‘fabricated’ accident figures that justified roundabout upgrade

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Transport for London (TfL) has been forced to apologise after the company used “fabricated” data to justify a multi-million pound upgrade to a major roundabout. Sadiq Khan’s transport authority insisted Chiswick’s Hogarth Roundabout needed “more space for pedestrians and cyclists” to meet the mayor’s aim of eliminating “deaths and serious injuries” on the capital’s roads. … Read more

Research shows that online access to primary care may pose a risk to patient safety

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Research shows that requesting GP care by filling out a form online or on a smartphone instead of making an appointment with a GP can pose a risk to patient safety. According to the Health Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB), GPs are not always specifically trained to provide online consultations. Patients who cannot access or … Read more