Friday, December 22, 2023 salisbury hospital patient falls nhs safety healthcare improvement prevention nursing patient experience monitoring

Salisbury District Hospital has successfully decreased patient falls by an impressive 54 percent, surpassing the national average set by the NHS. This remarkable accomplishment was achieved a year earlier than expected, … Read More

Friday, December 15, 2023 swindon kingsdown housing development sustainable zero-carbon primary school infrastructure community environmental swindon borough council

Swindon Borough Council has given the green light for a large-scale housing project in Swindon, with plans to build 1,552 homes at Kingsdown. The proposal, put forward by Persimmon Homes Wessex and Primegate Properties, has … Read More

Friday, December 15, 2023 pets livestock dogs attacks lead responsibility criminal offense law agriculture marlborough

Dog owners in Marlborough have received a stern warning to keep their pets on a lead following a series of sheep attacks in the Granham Hill area. The incidents have left livestock with serious injuries, prompting authorities … Read More

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Matt Allen, a recent graduate from the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), has defied the odds to achieve his dream job despite facing severe health challenges. During his placement at PwC, Matt was suddenly … Read More

Friday, December 15, 2023 spurgeons wiltshire family charity support children services community early help outreach

Spurgeons, a UK family charity, has been awarded a contract by Wiltshire Council to provide family hubs in the local communities from April 2024. The £3 million a year contract will enable Spurgeons to deliver effective early … Read More

Thursday, December 14, 2023 teen stabbing jail swindon knife assault wiltshire police targeted defendant sentence

A 16-year-old boy in Swindon has been sentenced to five years in jail for a targeted knife assault that took place in the Meadowcroft Fields area on June 8. The incident, described by Wiltshire Police as a ‘targeted … Read More