Plans to increase bus services at Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton face challenges due to strict government regulations linked to the hospital’s helipad operations. Since opening in May 2010, the hospital’s helipad outside …
Heartfelt tributes have poured in for Antonio Monteiro, a devoted father and husband who tragically died in a motorbike accident near Somerset. The 43-year-old, from Andover, was involved in a collision on the A346 in …
Antonio Monteiro, a devoted father and husband from Andover, has tragically passed away following a motorbike accident near Somerset. The 43-year-old was involved in a collision with a Land Rover and a Volkswagen ID3 on the …
Yeovil District Hospital has officially reopened its inpatient maternity services and Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU) after nearly a year of closure prompted by safety concerns raised by the Care Quality Commission in May 2025. …
A young biker has been seriously injured in a crash in Glastonbury and is currently receiving treatment in hospital. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where the motorcyclist sustained potentially …
A suspect who was under police custody at Bath hospital has escaped and remains on the run. Authorities are actively searching for the individual, who was last seen at the medical facility after reporting feeling unwell. The …
In the early hours of Sunday, April 19, a driver was taken to hospital after crashing into an electricity pole in Compton Dundon. The collision occurred around 2:20 a.m., prompting an immediate emergency response. Fire crews …
A medical emergency on the M5 led to the hospitalization of a man earlier today. Emergency services quickly arrived at the scene, prompting the temporary closure of a slip road to ensure safe access and provide immediate …
Minehead’s local hospital has recently seen the removal of its portable CT and MRI scanners, a decision that has sparked concern and a campaign to restore these vital diagnostic services closer to home. These scanners, …
An 11-year-old boy was rushed to hospital after falling ill in Weston-super-Mare town centre, prompting a police investigation into a suspected dangerous vape. Avon and Somerset Police have warned about the “significant …
Police in Weston-super-Mare have issued a warning about the serious health risks associated with vapes following the hospitalisation of an 11-year-old boy in the town centre. The boy’s family remains deeply shaken after the …
Saint Martin’s Hospital in Odd Down, Bath, received a one-star hygiene rating primarily because a staff member was unable to access essential digital food safety records during an inspection in February. Despite this, the …
Saint Martin’s Hospital in Odd Down, Bath, was recently awarded a one-star hygiene rating following an inspection in February. The low rating primarily stemmed from a staff member’s inability to access crucial digital food …
Saint Martin’s Hospital in Odd Down, Bath, has been rated one star for hygiene following a February inspection, primarily due to a staff member lacking access to crucial digital food safety records. While the hospital’s food …
Alice Hodges, an 82-year-old woman from Somerset, nearly lost her life after what seemed like a common cold rapidly escalated into a serious respiratory infection. In December 2024, Alice was diagnosed with respiratory …