Bridgwater Teen Secures Permanent Role at Avalon Nursing Home After Outstanding Placement Monday, October 13, 2025 bridgwater nursing healthcare dementia caregiving placement volunteering student socialcare avalon Seventeen-year-old Olive Trowsdale has transformed her college placement at Avalon Nursing Home in Bridgwater into a permanent role, impressing both staff and residents with her commitment and compassion. A student of Health … Read More
NHS Somerset Confirms No Plans for New Health Hub Near M5 at Taunton Monday, October 13, 2025 somerset nhs taunton healthcare development m5 blackbrook diagnostics healthhub alliancehealthcare Somerset’s health authorities have clarified that there are currently no plans to develop a new NHS health facility near the M5 motorway in Taunton. The Blackbrook Business Park, located by junction 25 of the M5, already … Read More
Bridgwater MP Raises Concerns Over Proposed Hospital Bed Cuts Monday, October 13, 2025 bridgwater nhs hospital beds healthcare somerset trust consultation population reablement Bridgwater’s Member of Parliament, Sir Ashley Fox, has voiced serious concerns about the Somerset NHS Foundation Trust’s proposal to reduce hospital beds at Bridgwater Community Hospital. Highlighting the town’s rapid … Read More
Early Christmas Shopping Event Targets £2 Million for Hospital Charity Friday, October 10, 2025 fundraising charity hospital event salisbury shopping community healthcare christmas rockbourne Rockbourne Fair is back, bringing festive cheer and vital fundraising to Wiltshire with its eagerly anticipated three-day event at Salisbury Racecourse from Wednesday, October 15 to Friday, October 17. Featuring over 100 … Read More
Winter NHS Crisis Demands Urgent Action, Warns Somerset MP Friday, October 10, 2025 nhs ambulance emergency healthcare winter parliament delays resources rural crisis Somerset MP Sarah Dyke took a hands-on look at the pressures facing emergency services by spending a day riding along with an ambulance crew in Glastonbury. On September 29, the Liberal Democrat MP for Glastonbury and … Read More
Somerset Receptionist Honoured as the Best Veterinary Front-of-House in the UK Sunday, October 5, 2025 veterinary receptionist award recognition quantock customer service team leadership healthcare client care solihull Kayla Gibbard, a receptionist at Quantock Veterinary Hospital, has been named British Veterinary Receptionist of the Year by the British Veterinary Receptionist Association. This prestigious award recognises the dedication … Read More