Family Devastated After Grandad Dies from Asbestos-Linked Cancer at Hospital Where He Worked for 21 Years Tuesday, December 9, 2025 asbestos mesothelioma poolehospital compensation industrialdisease nhs hospital legalcase ukhealth occupationalhazard The family of Geoffrey King, a beloved hospital porter, has been left devastated following his death from mesothelioma, an aggressive cancer caused by asbestos exposure. Mr. King, a popular grandfather of four, worked at … Read More
Yeovil Hospital Maternity Unit Set for Possible Staged Reopening, NHS Officials Say Monday, December 8, 2025 yeovil maternity reopening nhs somerset paediatrics midwifery healthcare patientcare hospital Yeovil Hospital’s maternity unit may reopen gradually in stages rather than all at once, NHS leaders have revealed. The Somerset NHS Foundation Trust temporarily shut the special care baby unit (SCBU) and inpatient maternity … Read More
Yeovil Hospital Maternity Unit Set for Possible Phased Reopening, NHS Officials Confirm Monday, December 8, 2025 yeovil maternity nhs reopening safety paediatrics healthcare somerset hospital midwifery Yeovil Hospital’s maternity unit in Somerset may reopen gradually rather than all at once, according to senior NHS officials. The Somerset NHS Foundation Trust had temporarily closed the hospital’s special care baby … Read More
Man Dies in Tragic Single-Vehicle Crash on A303 in Somerset Sunday, November 23, 2025 somerset a303 crash accident firerescue emergency police investigation hospital fatality A fatal crash on the A303 in Somerset claimed the life of a man in his 50s yesterday afternoon, with emergency services responding swiftly to the scene. The single-vehicle accident occurred shortly after 2 p.m. on Saturday, … Read More
Wincanton Racecourse Jockey Hospitalized After Falling from Horse Thursday, November 20, 2025 wincanton jockey horsefall ambulance airambulance louisburke racing emergency hospital somerset A jockey was rushed to hospital after a fall from his horse at Wincanton Racecourse today. Louis Burke fell from his mount, Danzini, at the seventh jump during the opening Molson Coors ‘Hands And Heels’ Handicap … Read More
Yeovil Hospital Launches Urgent Treatment Centre to Reduce A&E Wait Times Thursday, November 13, 2025 yeovil hospital a&e urgenttreatment healthcare somerset emergency triage waitingtimes patientcare Yeovil Hospital in Somerset has unveiled a brand-new urgent treatment centre (UTC) designed to speed up care for patients with non-life-threatening medical issues. This initiative aims to reduce waiting times in the emergency … Read More