Father Denies Shaking and Causing Death of Four-Week-Old Son Tuesday, June 30, 2026 trial murder manslaughter infant injuries shakenbaby suspect somerset hospital bristol A father on trial for the death of his four-week-old son has denied shaking the infant violently, which prosecutors say caused fatal injuries. Atticus Bartlett tragically died after collapsing at his family home in Chard, … Read More
MP Praises NHS Staff at Frome Community Hospital for Saving Her Husband’s Life Monday, June 29, 2026 nhs community hospital healthcare somerset frome anaphylaxis icb reform rural Anna Sabine, the Liberal Democrat MP for Frome and East Somerset, has publicly expressed her gratitude to the NHS staff at Frome Community Hospital who saved her husband’s life after he suffered an anaphylactic shock earlier … Read More
Bath Woman Awarded £32,000 After Unnecessary Thumb Surgery Due to Medical Mix-Up Saturday, June 27, 2026 medical surgery misdiagnosis thumb nhs compensation pain crps legal hospital A 37-year-old woman from Bath has been awarded £32,000 after undergoing an unnecessary thumb operation due to a series of medical errors at the Royal United Hospitals Bath (RUH). Initially misdiagnosed with a ruptured thumb … Read More
Man Hospitalized with Serious Head Injury in Bridgwater Friday, June 19, 2026 bridgwater injury police investigation headinjury campionway kinggeorgeavenue ambulance enquiry hospital A man in his 50s was rushed to hospital with potentially life-changing head injuries after being found seriously hurt on King George Avenue in Bridgwater. Avon and Somerset Police were alerted just before 5 a.m. on Friday, … Read More
Police Car Collides Near M4; Woman Hospitalized Wednesday, June 3, 2026 police collision wiltshire a350 hospital crash investigation m4 emergency iopc A woman was hospitalized on Wednesday, June 3, following a collision between a marked police car and a black Mini Cooper on the A350 near Chippenham, Wiltshire. The crash occurred shortly after midday on the northbound … Read More
Yeovil Hospital Refutes Claims of Thermometer Removal Amid Heatwave Friday, May 29, 2026 yeovil hospital heatwave thermometers somerset nhs temperature cooling health safety Yeovil Hospital has firmly denied allegations that thermometers were removed from wards during last weekend’s intense heatwave to conceal high temperatures from patients. A whistle-blower claimed that once temperatures on a … Read More