Somerset GP Warns Against Buying Weight Loss Drugs Online Tuesday, August 5, 2025 weightloss obesity health medication clinic safety gp somerset glp1 nhs A Somerset GP is urging caution for anyone considering purchasing weight loss drugs online, highlighting the dangers posed by counterfeit and unsafe products. Dr Ulrike Naumann, an obesity and weight management specialist, … Read More
Residents Urged to Stay Indoors as Massive Fire Continues to Rage at Chestnut Farm Sunday, August 3, 2025 fire emergency residents smoke safety evacuation health chestnutfarm avonsomerset police Emergency services are urging residents near Chestnut Farm in Streamcross, close to Claverham, to stay indoors as a significant fire continues to burn. First reported just before 9:20 pm on Saturday, August 2, the blaze has … Read More
Pigeon Infestation Sparks Health Concerns at St Dunstan's House Friday, August 1, 2025 pigeons infestation health stdunstans council glastonbury building birddroppings publichealth Glastonbury Town Council has sounded the alarm over a growing pigeon problem at St Dunstan’s House, raising serious health concerns linked to bird droppings inside the building. At a July council meeting, Councillor Jon … Read More
Dad’s Greek Holiday Nightmare: Family’s Urgent Plea to Bring Him Home Thursday, July 31, 2025 greece pneumonia cancer travelinsurance emergency fundraiser repatriation health hospital holiday A family holiday to Greece has turned into a desperate ordeal for Alan Kirby, a 67-year-old man from Marston Magna, Somerset. What began as a dream getaway on July 3 quickly became a medical emergency when Alan fell seriously … Read More
DWP Provides Financial Support for IBS and Other Gastrointestinal Conditions Monday, July 28, 2025 pip dwp ibs coeliac inflammatoryboweldisease disability benefits health support uk Thousands of people across the UK living with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBS) and other gastrointestinal conditions may be eligible for financial support through the Department for Work and Pensions’ (DWP) Personal … Read More
'If I Can Help Even Just One or Two People, Then That’s Wonderful' Sunday, July 27, 2025 macular vision blindness disability volunteering community degeneration support health weston-super-mare Elaine Salmons, from Weston-super-Mare, has been leading the Macular Society’s sight loss support group at St Mark’s Church Centre for the past three years. Living with macular disease herself, Elaine’s dedication to … Read More