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Secret filming nurse wins award

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A nurse who was struck off in April for secretly filming the neglect of elderly patients at a Sussex hospital has won a national nursing award.

Margaret Haywood won the Nursing Standard's Patient's Choice Award.

Her undercover footage had been featured in a BBC Panorama programme.

Ms Haywood won her battle to return to work in October.

The High Court approved a settlement between her and the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).

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