Other people dialled 999 for a tight bracelet, a finger stuck in a beer bottle and toe nail mishap.

Councillors have "lost patience" with delays in ambulance response times in rural parts of Gloucestershire, a council meeting ...

Of the 426,116 calls to the ambulance service last year, 63,836 (15%) were not a life-or-death emergency – an average of 175 ...

The service took a range of inappropriate calls in 2024 ranging from people chipping their teeth to those being locked out of ...

An 88-year-old man has been flown to hospital with serious injuries after a crash involved two cars and an ambulance, police ...

Therefore, the NHS urges people to call 999 or go to A&E if you have symptoms of DVT (deep vein thrombosis), such as pain and ...

Health chiefs have been grilled over persistent “shocking” delays in ambulance response times in rural parts of ...

The NHS has issued a critical warning, urging individuals to dial 999 if they observe any of two signs that could signal a ...

Dumfries and Galloway ambulance staff have been attacked more than 30 times in the last five years. Emergency service ...

Assaults against Scottish Ambulance Service staff have now reached a five-year high, with figures showing more than 1,800 members of staff have been physically or verbally assaulted while on duty ...

The Welsh Ambulance Service has revealed some of the inappropriate calls made to 999 in the past year. The Welsh Ambulance Service has revealed some of the inappropriate calls made to 999 in the past ...