BBC NEWS: Trainee doctors to return to Weston Hospital after significant improvements

Trainee doctors will return to Weston General Hospital from August. Health officials removed 10 junior doctor posts from the Somerset hospital in 2021 due to “unacceptable” working conditions. But a recent review by NHS England and the General Medical Council (GMC) has reported “significant improvements”. Dr Geoff Smith from NHS England…
Read MoreReturn of Trainee Doctors Is Another Welcome Step For Weston Hospital

Weston’s MP, John Penrose, has welcomed the news that NHS England (NHSE) and the General Medical Council (GMC) have confirmed trainee Doctors will return to Weston Hospital from August, after the learning experience was significantly upgraded and improved. When training posts were originally removed amid worries over the quality of…
Read MoreWeston’s MP Welcomes Funding to Decarbonise Local Public Buildings

John Penrose MP has welcomed the news that North Somerset Council, Schools and Academies, and the local NHS Mental Health Trust are getting over £1.2million in Government cash to cut energy bills and make their buildings greener as part of the Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme. The money will go to…
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