Nurse vacancies drop

THE number of nursing vacancies in the Lothians has almost halved in the past six months.

By The Newsroom

Published 8th Jan 2010, 09:01 BST

Updated 8th Jan 2010, 11:04 BST

Latest figures have shown there are 212 total vacancies for nurses and midwives in NHS Lothian, down from nearly 400 in the summer.