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Melksham Slimming World groups raise????6,500 for charity
1+ hour, 9+ min ago (460+ words) Members of Melksham’s Slimming World groups have raised more than £6,500 for Cancer Research UK by donating clothes they have slimmed out of and taking part in charity events. The Big Slimming World Clothes Throw, an annual campaign run in partnership…...
Elderly residents 'distraught' after legionella outbreak at retirement complex
1+ hour, 9+ min ago (319+ words) A legionella outbreak has left residents without hot water at a retirement housing complex. Twenty flats at Chatham Court in Warminster have been affected after legionella bacteria was discovered in several water tanks during a routine inspection. A resident, who…...
NHS ask people to book flu jabs now to ease winter demand
2+ day, 20+ min ago (335+ words) The NHS is urging the public to start booking flu vaccination appointments ahead of the winter season. In a bid to help ease pressure on the health system, the NHS has begun preparing for winter earlier than ever by opening…...
Heat health alerts come into force as fifth heatwave set to hit UK
2+ week, 2+ day ago (607+ words) Heat health alerts have come into force as the fifth heatwave of the year approaches the UK, with parts of the country to see scorching highs of 36C next week. The yellow heat health alerts became active at 9am on Saturday and…...
Parents told not to leave popular toy in 'direct sunlight' after child's injury
2+ week, 3+ day ago (623+ words) A warning has been issued after a 12-year-old boy was left seriously injured by a squishy toy that exploded. Avyaan Narula, from Southport, was playing with a NeeDoh cube during a heatwave on July 17 when the toy burst, spilling warm,…...
Woman goes from receptionist to award-winning audiologist
2+ week, 4+ day ago (416+ words) A receptionist has risen through the ranks to become an award-winning audiologist. Eleanor Kendall, aged 43, now works with South West Hearing Care after qualifying through a foundation degree in Hearing Aid Audiology at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. She said:…...
Off-duty police officer saves man's life at Wiltshire Parkrun
2+ week, 5+ day ago (459+ words) A 74-year-old man who suffered a cardiac arrest during a parkrun in Wiltshire last month has thanked the off-duty police officer who stepped in and saved his life. David Painter from Dilton Marsh collapsed just after starting the weekly 5k running…...
People urged to check they are up to date with vaccinations
3+ week, 1+ hour ago (431+ words) People are being urged to check their vaccination status during Immunisation Awareness Month this August. NHS South West is encouraging people to ensure that they and their families are up to date with routine vaccinations. Dr Georgina Angel, consultant in…...
Carly Simon reveals she has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease
4+ week, 14+ hour ago (470+ words) “So many people have written to me, kindly wondering about my relative silence, asking how I am and what I have been doing. The truth is, I’ve been learning how to live with Parkinson’s disease,” Simon’s statement on Monday read....
New heart means organ donation campaigner Dáithí ‘will be unstoppable’
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (672+ words) A Belfast boy who inspired a campaign to change organ donation laws in Northern Ireland will be “unstoppable” now he has received a new heart, his father has said. Mairtin Mac Gabhann said Dáithí, nine, who was born with rare…...