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blood bikers: how volunteer motorcyclists are...

blood bikers: how volunteer motorcyclists are...

They are the unsung heroes of the night – a band of riders who give up their time to courier...


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my choice: retreat into a smoke filled elevator or...

my choice: retreat into a smoke filled elevator or...

This week,after a fire in my New York apartment block, I had to construct that decision – at...


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london ambulance service put into special measures

london ambulance service put into special measures

Care Quality Commission inspectors express serious concerns after finding major incident protocols...


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the day the nhs saved my life: secret tumour...

the day the nhs saved my life: secret tumour...

Growth caused a haemorrhage I would not acquire noticed had it not been for a mystery night-time...


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why suicide is on the increase among the uk s...

why suicide is on the increase among the uk s...

Rise in those taking their lives blamed on cuts,redundancies, more unpaid overtime and tall levels...


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student nurse could have survived if ambulance had...

student nurse could have survived if ambulance had...

Court hears that Lisa Day,who had type 1 diabetes, had to wait five hours for an ambulance to be...


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the new breed of paramedics charged with keeping...

the new breed of paramedics charged with keeping...

As a community paramedic practitioner in Kent,Steve Hulks’ job is approximately advising,...


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questions over limited range of new £1bn...

questions over limited range of new £1bn...

Court documents reveal 4G contract awarded by Home Office to EE will not cover London tube,large...


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the secret paramedics diary: the worst part is...

the secret paramedics diary: the worst part is...

A paramedic describes the emotional toll of four 12-hour shifts over four days,from a failed...


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having a heart attack? call a firefighter | lee...

having a heart attack? call a firefighter | lee...

In Devon and Somerset,our fire and rescue service is joining forces with ambulance colleagues to...


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ambulance trust apologises to paramedics forced to...

ambulance trust apologises to paramedics forced to...

Members of the East of England Ambulance Service Trust also reported several instances of staff...


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nine year old girls 999 call that saved her mother...

nine year old girls 999 call that saved her mother...

Greater Manchester police released this audio recording of Lily and Eva Barber’s 999 call....


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frequent 999 callers cost nhs millions of pounds a...

frequent 999 callers cost nhs millions of pounds a...

Ambulance services across England develop programme to change behaviour of emergency ‘frequent...


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i was stabbed by my partner and am only alive...

i was stabbed by my partner and am only alive...

The day the NHS saved my life: I could believe died in my bedroom that night,but people cared for me...


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theresa may risks turning clock back 140 years...

theresa may risks turning clock back 140 years...

Letting police and crime commissioners choose over fire authorities would damage public trust and...


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the day the nhs saved my life: my partner stabbed...

the day the nhs saved my life: my partner stabbed...

I could have died in my bedroom that night,but people cared for me in a way that went well beyond...


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capacity to handle 999 calls at risk, warns london...

capacity to handle 999 calls at risk, warns london...

Exclusive: campaigners say chronic staff shortage at service poses direct threat to...


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fire crews mock up tube station collapse to train...

fire crews mock up tube station collapse to train...

Disused Kent power station transformed into aftermath of major catastrophe at Waterloo station to...


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mother tells how nhs 111 helpline failed to save...

mother tells how nhs 111 helpline failed to save...

Melissa Mead,whose one-year-feeble son William died in September 2014, tells how non-emergency...


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fire and police chiefs in role swap as government...

fire and police chiefs in role swap as government...

Measures to foster closer working relationships between emergency services could see fire crew with...


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can you name the uk emergency service siren?

can you name the uk emergency service siren?

After police issued an apology for using their sirens to settle a debate with schoolchildren,test...


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