The South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) is urgently inviting compassionate and dedicated individuals in Somerset to join its Community First Responder (CFR) network. These volunteers play a critical …
Kelvin Parker, 77, owes his life to a timely alert from the GoodSAM Responder App after suffering a sudden cardiac arrest in his Somerset home. On the evening of June 26, 2025, Kelvin was found unresponsive in his living room …
The Great Western Air Ambulance Charity (GWAAC) is experiencing unprecedented demand for its critical emergency services in 2025. From January 1 to June 30, the specialist air ambulance crew responded to 1,181 …
The demand for urgent emergency care from the skies has hit new heights in 2025. The Great Western Air Ambulance Charity (GWAAC) has already responded to a staggering 1,181 critical incidents across Bristol, Gloucestershire, …
A teacher from Sherborne has become an advocate for blood donation after experiencing firsthand the life-changing impact of receiving a medicine crafted from the plasma in blood donations. This plasma, which constitutes 55% …
To commemorate its 200th anniversary, the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has been granted the freedom of Weston-super-Mare. The honor, set to be officially conferred by the Weston Town Council, recognizes the …