Farmer plans three marathons – barefoot – for kitchen gardens plan
A SOMERSET farmer is taking on three marathons on the Dorset coast to plant kitchen gardens in schools -…
Sunflower trail raised more than £15,000 for baby unit at DCH
SUNFLOWERS helped raise more than £15,000 to help Dorset County Hospital’s (DCH) Special Care Baby Unit. Each year, Maiden…
Cottage in Somerset village could become registered children’s home
A SOMERSET cottage could become a registered children’s home if plans are approved. Care firm Inspire Together has applied to…
Parish council condemns move to close Yeovil acute stroke unit
THE loss of emergency care at Yeovil District Hospital for people who have suffered a stroke has been condemned…
New-look website to boost health in Somerset
A NEW-LOOK website aims to boost the health of people in Somerset. The site – www.healthysomerset.co.uk -…
New £14m NHS outpatient department opens in Dorchester
A NEW £14 million outpatient department has been opened by Dorset County Hospital (DCH). The scheme to refurbish the Outpatient…
King Charles III diagnosed with cancer: Harry returning to UK
KING Charles III has been diagnosed with a form of cancer, Buckingham Palace has…
Yeovil doctors helping research into different anaesthetics
SOMERSET doctors and patients have been praised for efforts in research into the use of anaesthetic. The Volatile Vs Total…
Dorset County Hospital charity launches walk to boost £2.5m appeal
PEOPLE are being urged to put their best feet forward for a charity walk along the Jurassic Coast -…
Pharmacists can now treat these conditions without a GP appointment
SORE throats, earache, impetigo, shingles and more can now be treated by pharmacists – without the need for a…