Gpsurgery

Saturday, March 21, 2026 assault emergencyworker criminaldamage gpsurgery bradfordonavon wiltshire healthcentre police affray surgeryclosure

A disturbing incident at the Bradford-on-Avon Health Centre in Wiltshire led to the temporary closure of the GP surgery on Tuesday, March 17. Police were called just after 6pm to reports of a man causing damage to both the … Read More

Sunday, March 15, 2026 congresbury gpsurgery healthcare ruralhealth northsomerset medicalfacilities communityhealth publictransport healthfunding surgeryclosure sport

Congresbury’s GP surgery, temporarily closed since 2022, is now at risk of permanent closure. Mendip Vale Medical Group, which operates the practice, has proposed making the closure official due to significant challenges with … Read More

Sunday, January 18, 2026 northpetherton gpsurgery somerset housingdevelopment nhs infrastructure planning healthcare somersetcouncil development

North Petherton, a growing Somerset town near the M5, is set to see hundreds of new homes built in the coming years, yet the delivery of an essential new GP surgery could be delayed until at least 2027. Somerset Council is … Read More

Sunday, January 18, 2026 northpetherton gpsurgery somerset housing nhs development delays healthcare planning infrastructure

North Petherton, a growing town in Somerset near the M5, is set to see hundreds of new homes built before its much-needed new GP surgery becomes a reality. Somerset Council is currently reviewing plans to construct a new … Read More

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 somerset affordablehousing gpsurgery section106 cil developers funding infrastructure nhs planning

Somerset Council faces a critical challenge as it tries to balance demands for increased GP funding with the need to deliver affordable housing. A councillor has cautioned that pushing developers for higher financial … Read More