The couple’s daughter was flown to hospital by air ambulance and needed to replace ... where CPR was given on the instructions of a 999 operator. Some family members have broken down in ...

However, one person wanted an ambulance because they were locked out of their house, while another called 999 for a toenail cutting mishap. The trust has released the transcripts of some of the ...

An escaped pet alligator, a chipped tooth and a finger stuck in a beer bottle were just some of the bizarre 999 calls made to the Welsh Ambulance Service in the past year. Of the 426,116 calls to ...

A hospital phoned for an ambulance so an elderly patient could be driven 400m to A&E to have a catheter replaced, says his daughter. Staff called 999, before paramedics arrived to transfer Brian ...

Workers at a Birmingham hospital dialled 999 so an ambulance could move a patient 400 metres on the same site. Sally Sippitts, 59, reacted with anger and amazement after a employee based at Good Hope ...

Workers at a Birmingham hospital dialled 999 so an ambulance could move a patient 400 metres on the same site. Sally Sippitts, 59, reacted with anger and amazement after a employee based at Good ...

People in Jersey should not call 999 unless immediate medical assistance is needed, the ambulance service says. The service said its officers were under pressure with a high volume of calls and ...

An ambulance chief is urging members of the public to consider calling 111, their GP or a pharmacy fearing the rise in flu cases may still not have reached its peak. The plea comes amid ...

THE Welsh Ambulance Service reminded residents to use common sense when picking up the phone for medical assistance. The Service revealed a series of inappropriate calls made to 999, which included ...

London Ambulance Service said it was enacting its Winter Plan, which included increasing the number of ambulances and staff by more than 10% December saw the highest number of 999 calls about the ...