Care Home Owner Under Fire for Threatening Staff and Invading Residents’ Privacy in Critical Report Sunday, June 7, 2026 carehome leadership staffsafety residentrights cqc elliscombehouse dementiacare governance inspection healthcare A recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report has accused the owner of Elliscombe House, a care home in Wincanton, of threatening staff, barging into residents’ rooms without knocking, and evicting residents with little … Read More
Care Home Owner Faces Serious Allegations of Threatening Staff and Violating Resident Privacy Sunday, June 7, 2026 carehome leadership staffsafety residentcare cqc governance dementia inspection management abuseallegations Elliscombe House, a care home located in Wincanton, is under scrutiny following a report that accuses its owner of intimidating staff, entering residents’ rooms without permission, and evicting residents with little notice. … Read More
Flying Scotsman Trip Through Somerset Cancelled Amid Record Heatwave Friday, July 11, 2025 flyingscotsman westsomersetrailway heatwave traincancellation somerset steamlocomotive trackwork staffsafety railwayrestoration historictrain The iconic Flying Scotsman’s scheduled journey across Somerset was cancelled on July 11 due to record-breaking heat and a track incident. Operating between Bishops Lydeard and Minehead during June and July, the famous steam … Read More