Somerset Businesses Honored with King’s Award for Enterprise Tuesday, May 6, 2025 somerset businesses awards innovation international trade sustainable development social mobility technology recognition excellence leadership Four exceptional Somerset businesses have recently been honored with the prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise (KAE). The recipients - Shearwell Data, Wittenstein High Integrity Systems Ltd, Viper Innovations Ltd and John … Read More
Innovative Robotic Surgery Transforms Knee Replacements in Bath Wednesday, April 30, 2025 bath surgery robotics knee replacement technology precision innovation recovery outcomes Dr. Neil Bradbury, a consultant orthopaedic surgeon at Sulis Hospital Bath, has achieved a significant milestone by successfully completing his 1,000th Mako robotic-assisted knee replacement. This accomplishment highlights … Read More
North Somerset Council's Plans to Utilize AI to Streamline Administrative Tasks Monday, April 28, 2025 ai technology digital strategy council automation public sector administrative finances north somerset North Somerset Council is aiming to leverage AI technology to reduce administrative workload as outlined in its new “digital technology strategy” set to be presented to the council executive on April 30. The twelve-page … Read More
Long Wait for GP Appointments in Somerset Revealed Friday, April 25, 2025 somerset nhs gp appointments healthcare waiting times access technology disparities postcode lottery patient care reform New NHS data reveals that patients in Somerset are facing significant waiting times for GP appointments, with around one in every 12 appointments in March taking place more than 28 days after booking. This proportion is among … Read More
Severn Tidal Lagoon Proposal Gains Support Wednesday, April 16, 2025 severn tidal lagoon uk energy renewable innovation environment government technology The Severn Estuary Commission has recommended a pioneering plan for a tidal range lagoon that harnesses the immense tidal range to generate predictable, low-carbon electricity. If realized, this project could help fulfill the … Read More
Teen from Bath Helps Develop World's Most Advanced Bionic Hands in UK's First Saturday, April 12, 2025 bath bionic hands amputees technology prosthetic innovation 3d printing limbs tilly lockey An inspiring teenager from Bath, Tilly Lockey, who lost both hands to meningitis, has collaborated with the Bristol-based company Open Bionics to test and refine its latest groundbreaking prosthetic limbs—the Hero RGD and … Read More