From today (Wednesday 20 December) until Saturday (07:00am 23 December), junior doctors and dental trainees will be taking strike action and some NHS services will be affected.

Further strikes from 0700 on Wednesday 3 January 2024 until 0700 on Tuesday 9 January 2024 have also been announced.

Here you can read the Government’s position on the strike action: NHS strikes: Government’s position on strike action by NHS workers – Department of Health and Social Care Media Centre (blog.gov.uk)

Further information is on the NHS website, which will be updated regularly: NHS England » Information for the public on industrial action