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Data just released by the House of Commons Library shows that, across the Oldham East and Saddleworth constituency,...

Around one in eight people across Dorset suffer from depression – and figures reveal how rates vary across the area. Charity Mind said England is facing a "mental health pandemic" and called for a stronger Government approach to tackle the widening inequalities in care. Analysis of NHS estimates by the House of Commons Library shows 11.9% of adult GP patients across Dorset had a diagnosis of depression in 2019-20. This was a similar rate to the 11.5% average across England. And out ...

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A SURVEY of Wales’ strongest local economies amidst the Covid-19 pandemic has named Denbighshire in first place. Research carried out by Raisin UK, the savings bank marketplace, used data to analyse which cities and regions have the ability to bounce back from the pandemic. This included multiple sources from the ONS and Commons Library, including businesses’ five-year survival rate, CPI index, the growth of large businesses and government spending per head. It also looked at employment...

BBC News By Reality Check team image copyrightGetty Images The government plans to pass a law requiring people to show an approved form of identification in order to vote. It would mean people need identification to vote in a polling station, as is already the case in Northern Ireland, where photo ID is required. The government says this would "tackle electoral fraud" and give voters "confidence that their vote is theirs, and theirs alone". It plans to extend this to elections in the whole of ...

8.6 per cent of adult GP patients across Epping Forest had a diagnosis of depression in 2019-20 Grange Hill in Epping Forest has one of the lowest rates of depression in the country, figures reveal. But charity Mind said England is facing a "mental health pandemic" and called for a stronger approach from the Government to tackle the widening inequalities in care. Analysis of NHS estimates by the House of Commons Library shows 8.6 per cent of adult GP patients across Epping Forest had a di...

  Share Source: Toby Melville/Pool via AP In the Queens Speech to both houses of Parliament Tuesday, Queen Elizabeth announced that the government would press ahead with plans to implement an electoral integrity bill similar to measures recently signed into law by U.S. governors that saw Democrats respond with trademark hyperbole.  In her remarks to the House of Lords and the House of Commons, the Queen stated that the government "will strengthen and renew democracy and the constitution" and...

Latest figures reveal level of people battling depression in St Helens AROUND one in six people across St Helens suffer from depression – and figures reveal how rates vary across the area. Charity Mind said England is facing a "mental health pandemic" and called for a stronger Government approach to tackle the widening inequalities in care. Analysis of NHS estimates by the House of Commons Library shows 16.2 per cent of adult GP patients across St Helens had a diagnosis of depression in...

NEW figures have revealed that around one in nine people across Swindon suffer from depression. Mental health charity Mind said England is facing a “mental health pandemic” and called for a stronger Government approach to tackle the widening inequalities in care. Analysis of NHS estimates by the House of Commons Library shows 11,5 per cent of adult GP patients across the borough had a diagnosis of depression in 2019-20. This rate was equal to the national average. But of the town�...

TREATMENT: Worcester statistics Around one in seven people across Worcester suffer from depression – and figures reveal how rates vary across the area. Charity Mind said England is facing a "mental health pandemic" and called for a stronger Government approach to tackle the widening inequalities in care. Analysis of NHS estimates by the House of Commons Library shows 13.4% of adult GP patients across Worcester had a diagnosis of depression in 2019-20. This was a higher rate than the 1...