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Nick Hulme smiles at the camera outside Colchester Hospital. He wears a black suit with a white shirt underneath that has blue stripes on it. He also wears a navy tie.

Flu levels not yet peaked, says hospital boss

He says he expects the numbers of patients with flu to continue to increase due to cold weather.

A head-and-shoulders picture of Nick Hulme. He is bald and is wearing glasses, a dark suit, a white shirt and a blue tie with white spots. The background is out of focus, but it appears to be an office.

'Help us fight flu by wearing masks in hospitals'

Health trust chief executive Nick Hulme is urging patients and visitors to wear face masks.

The blue and white Ipswich Hospital sign against a backdrop of greenery, including trees and bushes

'Creepy' doctor struck off for 'serious' misconduct

The tribunal hears he performed an inappropriate rectal exam on a teen and harassed staff.

A general view of the entrance of Ipswich Hospital. It shows a road sign directing drivers around the hospital site. A hospital building can be seen in the background as well as a car park.

More than 4,100 tests reviewed after nurse resigns

A nurse "may have worked outside of the professional remit", according to hospital documents.

People on the picket line at Colchester Hospital. They are holding placards and blowing whistles.

Fresh strike action at hospitals as staff walk out

The trust says a decision on whether to outsource services "has not yet been made".

Maurice Page is pictured saluting to the camera. He is sitting on a chair wearing a light red, black and white chequered shirt with tinted glasses with silver coloured frames.

Dad 'never alone thanks to warmth of volunteers'

Maurice Page was kept company by end-of-life volunteers when his family were unable to visit him.

A glass sliding door at the entrance to Colchester Hospital with the word "welcome" above it

Violence against hospital staff rises by a third

A report reveals some hospital staff have been given body worn cameras.

People on the picket line at Colchester Hospital

Patient safety 'at risk during strikes' – union

Cleaners, porters and caterers are embroiled in a row with a hospital trust over job privatisation.

People on the picket line at Colchester Hospital

Hospital staff begin strike over job privatisation

Hundreds of staff at hospitals in Essex and Suffolk will walk out until Friday.