With thanks to: 10 10; FOE; Project Dirt; Neighbourly; UK Community Foundations Groundwork Businessss in the Community Federation of Cityy Farms and Community Gardens; the Prince's Trust; Garden Organic; the Royal Horticultural Society; the RSPB Keep Wales Tidyy; The Wildlife Trusts; and Mind.
Last year Prof Nick Black of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and I were asked by Sir Bruce Keogh, medical director of NHS England, to investigate 14 NHS trusts that were giving concern because they had high mortality rates.
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The removal of the cap on private patient income means trusts will be able to make more of their income from private patients, to the detriment of NHS patients because the private sector people will be more valuable.
Trusts such as Wellcome and the Gates Foundation tend to have a very wide gap between the people investing their assets and those spending them.
What's needed is for the names of the real, 'beneficial' owners of companies and trusts to be put in the public domain".
Many NHS trusts are already significantly in deficit, and the strain is beginning to show across the country.
"Iran no longer trusts Turkey as an effective mediator and does not engage in strategic dialogues with Turkey on the nuclear issue or other issues such as Iraq, Syria and Yemen," he said.
Announcing on Monday that Cathy McMorris Rodgers would deliver the official GOP response to Obama's state of the union, speaker John Boehner said: "Hers will be a conservative and personal message – with a broad appeal to all Americans – about how we believe a government that trusts the individual is the best way to help create jobs, boost take-home pay, and build a thriving middle class".
But charities and trusts dealing with the disadvantaged say they have experienced cuts.
He has explained his reluctance to name the people backing him by saying: "A lot of these investors are offshore trusts and individuals who didn't want their name in the press".
