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
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
One Woman’s Final Gift Transforming Patient Care at Bath Hospital Wednesday, October 1, 2025 legacy donation charity hospital healthcare will patient bath nhs support Leaving a gift in a will is no longer a rare gesture—it has become a vital source of support for many charities, including RUHX, the official NHS charity for the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust. Today, legacy … Read More
One Woman’s Kidney Gift to a Stranger Changed UK Transplant Rules Forever Tuesday, September 30, 2025 kidney donation transplant nhs healthcare policy bureaucracy altruism organ donor In 2002, Kay Mason took an extraordinary step: she offered to donate one of her kidneys to a complete stranger. With no recipient lined up and no personal connection, her sole motivation was to save a life. At that time, the … Read More
Decision on Yeovil Maternity Services Relaunch Expected in October Tuesday, September 30, 2025 yeovil maternity somerset scbu nhs paediatrics recruitment safety reopening healthcare A final decision regarding the relaunch of maternity services at Yeovil Hospital is anticipated as early as October, according to Somerset health officials. The Somerset NHS Foundation Trust temporarily closed the special … Read More