The aim of the restructure at the Linnaeus-owned small animal hospital is to deliver an even higher quality of care and treatment to pets and referring vets.

Practice group is investing £90,000 into a fund to help support 10 students at the University of Nottingham School of Veterinary Medicine and Science. 

The Veterinary Academy Series will see specialists from the vet school deliver evidence-based knowledge through new semester-based CPD series. 

Hertfordshire practice donates more than £2,000 – equivalent to almost a third of its carbon emissions – to a tree planting project in the country.

Group will provide financial support to academics, institutions and researchers who seek to better understand pancytopenia, identify causes and improve treatment options. 

Sandhole Veterinary Centre in Kent has been recognised by Investors in the Environment after turning a former dog walking area into a haven for local wildlife.

VN Georgina Hills takes over as president from Richard Casey, who becomes senior vice-president, with Stuart Saunders becoming junior vice-president.

Link-up between Orthomed and Osso VR will bring hands-on, virtual reality training to allow veterinary surgeons to practise procedures anytime, anywhere.

Group says money, which paid for monitors to make capnography available to all practices performing anaesthesia, will help it reduce greenhouse gases.

Vets4Pets Project Listen report shows almost half of veterinary professionals are struggling with work-life balance while 40% described personal well-being as “not that good” or “poor”.

Hamilton Specialist Referrals in High Wycombe is guaranteeing the procedure for a year in what it describes as an industry-leading first.

Practice group issues statement after Competition and Markets Authority reports “serious competition concerns” following investigation into CVS merger with The Vet.

The CVS Group’s completed purchase of The Vet could now be referred for an in-depth investigation after regulator found that the deal raised competition concerns.

“This promotes the sharing of knowledge and a wider application of clinically relevant findings that can contribute to making a better world for pets” – Luisa De Risio, Linnaeus.

World’s largest employee-owned veterinary practice has added Abbotsley Vets in Kent to the group.

“I think that if you really want to achieve anything, go for it. I did not think I would be in this position 5 years ago, let alone 10 or 15 years ago. If you strive for something you can achieve it” – Sophie Hadfield.