North Wiltshire & Kennet News from the Gazette and Herald

Big Ted appeals for support

1:45pm Thursday 13th September 2007

Proud father, Big Ted, was at Chippenham train station on Monday to greet some of his charity NICU bears.

Sisters cut their locks for appeal

1:47pm Thursday 13th September 2007

Sisters Kisha and Shanine Cox have had their hair chopped off to raise money for premature babies at The Royal United Hospital in Bath.

NICU patient backs campaign

9:09am Friday 7th September 2007

Robust 12-year-old Tamsin Webb owes her life to the neo-natal intensive care unit at the Royal United Hospital in Bath.

Charity events to boost appeal

2:02pm Thursday 23rd August 2007

The Queen's Head in Box will be rocking for charity on bank holiday Monday.

Thanks for saving our little daughter

1:59pm Thursday 23rd August 2007

Lyn Dean has decided to support the Bath Royal United Hospital's appeal for a bigger Neo-natal Intensive Care Unit after they helped her cope with the traumatic birth of her first child.

Parents have special reason to back fund

1:41pm Monday 20th August 2007

Most babies are born at Bath's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit because they are premature - but when Laura Hardick arrived four days late she still desperately needed its life saving care.

Young mum praises honesty of doctors

1:00pm Thursday 9th August 2007

Kieran Smart was born at the Royal United Hospital in Bath weighing just over 2lbs after his mother, Laura Pocock, was in labour for just 15 minutes.

Time to update tiny tots’ ward

1:48pm Thursday 2nd August 2007

Lorna Bishop was born at the Bath Royal United Hospital in its NICU ward just over ten years ago.

Marathon effort for doctor

1:47pm Thursday 2nd August 2007

A doctor at the Royal United Hospital in Bath is travelling to the USA to raise money for the Forever Friends Appeal's Space to Grow campaign for a bigger neo-natal ward.