Frequent Flyer Slams Smokers Ignoring Clear Ban at Bristol Airport Thursday, May 29, 2025 bristolairport smokingban secondhandsmoke passengerconcerns dropandgo airportparking publichealth smokingenforcement travelsafety nonsmokingzones A frequent traveller has spoken out in frustration over the ongoing disregard for non-smoking regulations at Bristol Airport. Despite prominent signage banning smoking at the airport’s ‘Drop and Go’ car park, the … Read More
UK Faces Nationwide Salmonella Outbreak with Cases Reported in the South West Tuesday, May 27, 2025 salmonella outbreak ukhsa health infection gastroenteritis pediatrics publichealth hygiene epidemiology Health officials in the UK have raised concerns following a significant salmonella outbreak, with confirmed cases now reported across various regions including Wales and the South West. So far, five individuals have been … Read More
NHS Faces 400 Job Losses Amidst 50% Budget Cut Mandate Friday, May 23, 2025 nhs redundancies budgetcuts integratedcareboards bnssg healthcare nhsreform publichealth governmentpolicy merger Approximately 400 non-clinical staff across two major NHS bodies serving Gloucestershire, Bristol, and part of Somerset are set to lose their jobs following a drastic government-ordered spending cut. Integrated Care Boards … Read More
Somerset Swimming Spot Undergoes Clean-Up Following Water Quality Warning Friday, May 16, 2025 somerset rivertone bathingwater waterquality environmentagency pollution swimmingsafety publichealth cleanup designation Efforts are underway to restore the River Tone in Taunton, Somerset, after recent tests revealed the water quality falls below recommended hygiene standards. Designated as a “bathing water” last year alongside … Read More