A defibrillator was just metres away from a man who was having a heart attack, but members of the public were unable to ...

A major change to the way the Welsh Ambulance Service handles the most serious 999 calls is being introduced. A new "purple" response category will be introduced, specifically for people who are ...

"So I rang again, and as a result of that phone call an ambulance was deployed and turned ... "I want people to realise that even in a 999 life threatening situation you cannot rely on the ...

Paul Graham, investigations officer within SWASFT, explained that at the time of the initial 999 call there were already 18 other Category 2 patients awaiting an ambulance in addition to Andy.

A pedestrian hit by a police car on a 999 call in Birmingham has died ... nothing more could be done to save him", West Midlands Ambulance Service said. Police said the man's family had been ...

The visit included a behind-the-scenes tour of the emergency operations centre, where Franklin saw exactly where his 999 call had been answered, as well as a special look inside an ambulance.

The way patients in cardiac or respiratory arrest are treated when calling 999 will be changed in Wales. Currently the most serious level of calls are "red" calls but those calls are to be split ...