A hospital phoned for an ambulance so an elderly patient could be driven 400m to A&E to have a catheter replaced, says his ...

A scooter rider has died after a crash with an ambulance responding to an emergency call. South Yorkshire Police said the man, aged in his 30s, died after the collision in Barnsley on Friday night.

Unnecessary 999 calls from prisons are wasting 1250 hours (7 weeks) of ambulance crew time each year – time that could be spent serving those needing it in the wider community. The calls are made by ...

The Welsh Ambulance Service revealed some of the most ridiculous calls it received this year — including a woman who lost her voice, a person who had eaten too much kebab and another person who’d ...

An ambulance boss has urged people to dial 999 only if someone is seriously ill or injured amid a predicted increase in pressure over the winter. The South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation ...