Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust5 Feb 2026'Missed opportunities' before toddler's deathA coroner records a narrative verdict after the death of Viviana-Ray Butnaru at Basildon Hospital.5 Feb 202629 Jan 2026'Hospital's neglect in my son's death has ripped our hearts out'Peter Dervin says he warned Broomfield Hospital staff not to leave his son alone before fatal fall.29 Jan 202627 Jan 2026Death of hospital patient in fall ruled as neglectStaff committed a "gross failure" in their care of Gregory Dervin, a coroner says.27 Jan 202621 Jan 2026NHS patients sent home without help, says watchdogA healthwatch group says some vulnerable patients are still being discharged without care packages.21 Jan 202619 Jan 2026Dad died 'rolling on the floor like a dog' in A&EThe MP for Chelmsford is demanding answers over what she says is a "deeply distressing" incident.19 Jan 202614 Jan 2026NHS trust told to improve its cancer servicesOmbudsman's order follows the death of an Essex woman whose diagnosis and treatment were delayed.14 Jan 20268 Jan 2026NHS trust misled court on man's death, says coronerArea coroner Sonia Hayes says she is "shocked and disappointed" in staff at Broomfield Hospital.8 Jan 20265 Dec 2025Medics relocated after toxic culture found at unitThe trust says it took immediate action after concerns were being raised by resident doctors.5 Dec 202521 Nov 2025Plans for medical hub at new estate abandonedThe district council leader says the news is infuriating.21 Nov 2025...