New GP Surgery Near M5 Set to Begin Construction in Summer 2026 Monday, November 17, 2025 northpetherton housing healthcare development surgery somerset m5 construction community planning Construction on a new medical centre near the M5 in Somerset could commence as early as summer 2026, pending approval of a proposed housing development. North Petherton has seen substantial residential growth recently, with … Read More
‘It Was My Worst Nightmare’: One Woman’s Fight to Save Her Rescue Dog Wally Tuesday, November 11, 2025 rescue dog recovery surgery veterinary fundraising adoption insurance rehabilitation compassion Wally, a spirited six-year-old Lurcher known for his boundless energy and affectionate nature, never expected a stroll on his local marsh to become a nightmare. When he unexpectedly collided with a concealed rusty metal pole, … Read More
Desperate Patients Turn to GoFundMe to Afford Urgent Dental Care Sunday, November 2, 2025 dental crowdfunding nhs gofundme health dentistry treatment private surgery pain As access to NHS dental care remains limited, a growing number of people are turning to crowdfunding platforms like GoFundMe to afford essential dental treatment. An investigation by The Mirror, part of its Dentists for All … Read More
Surgeon to Share Frontline Medical Experiences from Gaza at Salisbury Cathedral Thursday, October 9, 2025 gaza medicine humanitarian surgeon gazaconflict medicalaid oxford volunteering surgery palestine Professor Nick Maynard, a consultant surgeon with Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust, will share his extensive humanitarian medical work in Gaza at Salisbury Cathedral later this month. The event, titled “Bearing … Read More
Small Somerset Hospital Expands to Boost Patient Care and Surgical Capacity Friday, September 26, 2025 somerset sheptonmallet healthcare hospitalexpansion orthopaedics surgery modularbuilding outpatients patientcare medicalinnovation The Practice Plus Group Hospital in Shepton Mallet, one of Somerset’s smaller healthcare facilities, is set to expand with a new modular extension aimed at improving patient care and increasing surgical operations. Located on … Read More
Construction Begins on Shepton Mallet Hospital’s State-of-the-Art Treatment Centre Thursday, September 25, 2025 sheptonmallet hospital healthcare outpatients surgery orthopaedics physiotherapy privatecare modularbuilding expansion Shepton Mallet Hospital has officially commenced construction on an exciting new modular building as part of its 20th anniversary celebrations. This bespoke extension to the Practice Plus Group Hospital represents the first … Read More