Southmead Hospital

News / strikes
Junior doctors and consultants hold first-ever joint strike
Junior doctors and consultants have held the first joint strike in the history of the NHS
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News / Maddy Lawrence
‘Gross failures’ in hospital contributed to death of Bristol rugby student
Maddy Lawrence died of an infection in hospital after dislocating her hip in a rugby match
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News / buses
New bus route hopes to reconnect east Bristol with city centre
The new route has launched after a ‘lifeline’ bus service was scrapped last year
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Features / World Kidney Day
Bristol couple share kidney donation story on World Kidney Day
“It’s just wonderful to see that it’s worked and that the kidney has done what it’s supposed to do"
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News / Transport
South Bristol will become ‘bus desert’ after service cuts
Vital routes to hospitals, schools, colleges and workplaces are among the 42 services being axed
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News / big jeff
Outpouring of well wishes for Big Jeff on his return home from hospital 
The much-loved gig-goer was seriously injured in a fire in June
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Art / News
Big Jeff commissioned to paint new artwork at Southmead Hospital
Before his accident, Jeff was a prolific painter as well as prolific gig-goer
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News / Temple gate
Woman riding e-scooter in life-threatening condition after collision with car
Police are appealing for dashcam footage of the incident
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