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Dad, 52, who rang 999 for ambulance dies at home hours later after it was cancelled

Posted: December 7, 2024 at 9:13 pm   /   Entertainment

Simon Boyd, 52, was found unresponsive at his flat after ringing 999 and requesting an ambulance as he was breathless, an inquest heard Daily Express :: News Feed

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Reckless thugs throw object from bridge and smash ambulance windscreen as police outraged

Posted: August 27, 2024 at 10:18 pm   /   Top Stories

The East of England Ambulance Service vehicle was responding to an emergency call when the horrifying attack from above happened on the A120, Stansted Daily Express :: News Feed

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Figures show ‘worrying’ rise in ambulance running costs

Posted: January 2, 2024 at 9:18 pm   /   Top Stories

Ambulance services are set to spend more than £72 million on fuel and insurance this year, up more than £10 million in five years. Daily Express :: News Feed

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Maternity and ambulance services worsening with more ‘inadequate’ on safety, says CQC

Posted: October 19, 2023 at 10:21 pm   /   Health

Healthcare is at risk of becoming a two-tier system, with society divided into those who can pay and those who cannot, the Care Quality Commission warned. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Hope for hospitals as flu cases fall and ambulance delays are the shortest so far

Posted: January 19, 2023 at 9:21 pm   /   Health

The worst flu season for a decade may be waning after the number of people in hospital with the virus fell by a third in a week. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Elderly woman dies in the back of an ambulance after 15 hour wait outside hospital

Posted: January 15, 2023 at 9:18 am   /   Top Stories

A former NHS worker has described the way her sister was treated hours before she died as ‘inhumane’. Daily Express :: News Feed

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Critical incident declared by North East Ambulance Service after ‘unprecedented’ pressure

Posted: December 27, 2022 at 9:18 am   /   Top Stories

NEAS had been operating on its highest alert level over the extended Christmas weekend. Daily Express :: News Feed

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Pensioner left ‘screaming in pain’ during 25-hour ambulance wait

Posted: December 20, 2022 at 9:21 am   /   Health

“It was very upsetting to have to see her lying on the floor screaming in pain for over 24 hours”. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Heart care disruption and ambulance delays contributed to 30,000 excess deaths

Posted: November 2, 2022 at 10:21 pm   /   Health

DISRUPTION to heart care services has contributed to more than 30,000 excess deaths involving heart disease since the pandemic began, a charity says. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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‘Ambulance called’ as horror movie makes cinemagoers ‘collapse’ – ‘Puked in my popcorn’

Posted: October 12, 2022 at 10:18 am   /   Movies

Emergency services were reportedly called as some viewers “passed out” from the film’s extremely shocking scenes. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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