Heartfelt messages have been paid to 35 much-loved Somerset locals in the latest funeral and death notices this week.

A lifesaving stroke unit is set to close and furious campaigners say the decision will cost lives but NHS bosses insist they ...

A man who shrank by three inches after developing a rare cancer has thanked a UK-leading team for extending his life. Peter ...

Somerset Council has purchased nearly 50 new beds in nursing homes in a bid to get patients discharged from hospital quicker.

A Somerset man who was diagnosed with incurable blood cancer thanks the Taunton and Yeovil NHS teams who have been given an award for ...

Barnard, 41, of Springhead, Sutton Veny, pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly at Yeovil on October 18 last year when he appeared in court at Yeovil. Prosecutor Giles Tippett said that police ...

A hospital's closure of a hyper-acute stroke unit (HASU) goes "against all logic", a campaign group has said. Somerset's ...

NEW "corridor nurses" are being recruited to care for sick patients while they wait for hospital beds, as the NHS battles "skyrocketing" flu cases. A hospital in North London posted the advert for ...

Two Somerset hospitals have declared critical incidents due to sharp rises in patients presenting with flu and other respiratory illnesses. Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton and Yeovil Hospital ...

A WOMAN has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car in Yeovil on New Year’s Eve. Avon and Somerset Police said shortly after 5pm on December 31, 2024, a dark blue car collided with a ...

A woman has been rushed to hospital after a hit-and-run car crash in Yeovil. Avon and Somerset Police have launched an investigation into the collision which took place on New Year's Eve. A dark blue ...

They have several garages but are mainly based out of Yeovil, and Dorset County Hospital in Dorchester. Kris Knapton is a volunteer for the Blood Bikes. He is a support worker for children in ...