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Sunday, November 24, 2024
According to a government-commissioned research, a "decade of neglect" by consecutive Conservative administrations has undermined the NHS to the point that it will be unable to address the 7 million-strong backlog of care. According to a research by the King's Fund health think tank, years of underfunding the health sector...
Starting University is an intimidating and scary time at the best of times. Most people who attend University are leaving home and looking after themselves for the very first time. This means looking after their finances for the very first time, which isn’t always easy. The cost of living crisis...
Officers investigating a collision in Sherborne are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.The incident, which involved a car and a pedestrian, happened on at around 2.20pm on Sunday 27 November 2022 in St Swithin’s Road. The pedestrian, a woman in her 40s, was crossing the...

A Nurse Speaks

“The Government were happy to clap us from the safety of their doorsteps during the pandemic, but now it would appear they want us to consider the impact our action will have on patients. I couldn’t have expressed our feelings better myself.... The government wants nursing/healthcare staff to ‘Consider the...
The prostate enlarges with age due to the use we give it and infections from sexual intercourse. If you exercise with your arm, it will enlarge, the same thing happens with the prostate, that is why having a good diet or giving the perfect supplement to prevent enlargement. The prostate is made up...
A recent study found that trees in the UK have a huge economic value, benefiting people to the tune of billions of pounds annually. This study also highlighted the importance of trees standing alone and in small groups. The trees minimise toxic air pollution, absorb CO2 that warms the...
When all else fails, you may have to see your GP.  If you a breathing like Darth Vader on a rusty lung machine, or some other alarming symptom - you should probably see a doctor to get it checked out. How to go about this? After carefully checking your phone battery, dial...
Officers carrying out enquiries to locate a missing man from West Dorset have very sadly located a body.Nick Fisher, aged 63, was last seen in Hooke during the afternoon of Tuesday 15 November 2022. Following extensive enquires and searches by officers, assisted by Dorset Search and Rescue (DorSAR), the body...
Angela Rayner has revealed how she borrowed £5,600 so she could have a "boob job" on her 30th birthday. Labour's deputy leader said she underwent the cosmetic surgery after losing weight. "I had my boob job on my 30th birthday," she told the Financial Times."I'd lost six stone thanks to my...
Officers are continuing to investigate a serious injury collision near Dorchester and are renewing their appeal for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to come forward. Dorset Police received a report at around 8pm on Saturday 29 October 2022 of a collision involving a black Ford Focus and a silver...