

Ambulance call-outs up 14% on last year
There were 528 emergency callouts for the ambulance on Scilly between November 2017 and October 2018.


Scilly GP hits back at helicopter criticism
Scilly's Lead GP responds to the suggestion by a Councillor that patients are being flown off the islands more than necessary.


Air Ambulance flew 8 missions to Scilly in October
The callouts were among a total of 68 missions across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.


Scilly to have mental health practitioner
The Isles of Scilly is to have a full-time mental health practitioner for the next two years.


Buzza Bus used more than 8,600 times last year
The Age UK Buzza Bus made 8,625 journeys on the Isles of Scilly in the last year.


Improvements to hospital to start next week
The work will result in “significants improvements of benefit to both patients and staff", according to the NHS


Scilly given cash boost for winter social care
Scilly receives £12,662 as part of a £240 million fund announced by the government to reduce pressure on the NHS.


Sunrise Appeal delighted by radiotherapy news
A final report by NHS England is expected to confirm that patients will continue to receive radiotherapy at the Sunrise Centre at Treliske.