The 44-year-old chucked her dog in the car and drove herself to hospital, where she was given antibiotics and a tetanus shot. “The needles hurt more than the actual wound,” Paull joked.

A new bone density or DEXA scanner, which uses X-rays to assess the risk of thin bones and diagnose osteoporosis, is due to be installed at Newark Hospital. This follows Sherwood Forest Hospitals ...