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The Government’s Medical Training (Prioritisation) Act has now been passed by Parliament and become law. The Act brings in new rules which prioritise UK medical graduates for foundation training and give preference to UK graduates and doctors with significant NHS experience for specialty training.

The Association of Cancer Physicians are holding a national webinar on careers in Medical Oncology.

Medical and Dental Recruitment and Selection programme (MDRS) will be hosting a webinar for those applying to Medical Specialty Recruitment in the upcoming national rounds.

We would like to inform applicants of some key changes to 2026 specialty training recruitment including changes to the GMC registration requirement and a limit to the number of applications that can be submitted.

We would like to inform applicants that 2026 recruitment (for posts starting in August 2026) will be the last year of recruitment to ST4 Thoracic Surgery posts.

The Government has launched its 10-year plan for the NHS in England.

The next phase in the development of a new national platform for recruitment to medical, dental, pharmacy and healthcare science has begun.

For the 2026 sub specialty training recruitment, all applications for post CCT training into Pre-Hospital Emergency Medicine (PHEM) will be managed by local providers.

A number of regional public health recruitment events/taster days will be held for school leavers, students and others to find out more about careers in public health.