Yeovil Maternity Closure Sparks Deep Concern Over Future of Services Thursday, June 19, 2025 yeovil maternity closure southsomerset healthcare nhs councillor paediatrics scbu protest The temporary closure of maternity services at Yeovil Hospital has left expectant mothers across South Somerset in a state of uncertainty. Local residents and officials fear this pause could lead to a permanent shutdown, … Read More
M5 Junction 26 Link Road to Close for Three Months for Essential Upgrades Sunday, June 15, 2025 m5 somerset a38 roadworks closure highways transport infrastructure construction rubblization Motorists should prepare for substantial disruption as the A38 Chelston link road and M5 Junction 26 near Wellington will close from tonight until late September. This £5.7 million infrastructure project aims to replace the … Read More
Yeovil Steakhouse Texas Rocks to Close Temporarily After Kitchen Fire Thursday, June 12, 2025 fire restaurant yeovil texasrocks kitchen closure firefighters damage steakhouse safety Texas Rocks, a popular American steakhouse located on Middle Street in Yeovil, will remain closed for several months after a fire broke out in its kitchen on the first floor. The incident occurred late Tuesday night, June 10, … Read More
Council Urged to Keep Newton House Respite Care Open Until October 2026 Thursday, June 12, 2025 newtonhouse bath council respite care dimensions closure tender families vulnerable Bath and North East Somerset Council is facing urgent calls to keep Newton House, the area’s sole respite care home for young people with severe care needs, open until October 2026. This appeal comes as the current plan sets … Read More
M5 Junction 26 Link Road Set for Three-Month Closure Tuesday, June 10, 2025 m5 somerset chelston highways refurbishment closure transport infrastructure motorway construction The M5 motorway’s Junction 26 and the A38 Chelston link road near Wellington are set to undergo a significant transformation, with a three-month closure beginning Sunday night. Somerset Council is commencing a £5.7 million … Read More
Somerset MPs Unite to Condemn ‘Disgraceful’ Closure of Yeovil Maternity Unit Friday, June 6, 2025 yeovil maternity closure nhs somerset scbu healthcare recruitment mps trust Somerset’s MPs have come together in strong opposition to the closure of Yeovil Hospital’s maternity services, branding the decision “disgraceful.” On May 12, the Somerset NHS Foundation Trust announced that the … Read More