A coroner has voiced concerns about how long it took for a 999 call to be answered and an ambulance to arrive when a newborn ...
Other people dialled 999 for a tight bracelet, a finger stuck in a beer bottle and toe nail mishap.
A hospital phoned for an ambulance so an elderly patient could be driven 400m to A&E to have a catheter replaced, says his ...
The service took a range of inappropriate calls in 2024 ranging from people chipping their teeth to those being locked out of ...
A ward team at Good Hope Hospital dialled 999 for an ambulance to move Brian Dunne, 83, 400 metres to the A&E department for ...
The SWAST said it manages roughly 2,560 incidents a day, rising to over 3,000 on busy days. The service covers Bristol, ...
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 set of lost keys and a bad nightmare were among needless 999 calls to the South West's ambulance service, bosses say. The ...
Peter Hynd called 999 about chest pains - but ambulance staff "failed" to take him to the hospital or tell him how serious his fatal heart condition was. | ITV News Anglia ...
The Welsh Ambulance Service has revealed some of the inappropriate calls made to 999 operators in the past year. Among them ...
The Welsh Ambulance Service has shared some of the inappropriate 999 calls it received over the past year. They include a call from someone who had chipped a tooth, someone whose pet alligator had ...