
29 Dec 2011
Ambulance staff prepare for a busy New Year’s Eve
The London Ambulance Service is expecting a huge surge in 999 calls on New Year’s Eve as hundreds of thousands of revellers welcome 2012 in the capital.
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The London Ambulance Service is expecting a huge surge in 999 calls on New Year’s Eve as hundreds of thousands of revellers welcome 2012 in the capital.
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This year has been another very busy one for the London Ambulance Service; we’ve cared for patients, engaged with the public and been involved in some great charity events. Here are some […]
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Londoners are being reminded to put medicine on their Christmas shopping list this festive season.
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The Service’s alcohol treatment centres and alternative response vehicles, more commonly known as ‘booze buses’, were busy over the weekend as Londoners started to celebrate Christmas.
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The office party season is expected to bring London Ambulance Service one of its busiest nights of the year this Friday.
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To be attributed to Peter Bradley, Chief Executive:
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Following last year’s success, the out-of-hours treatment centre for people who have had too much to drink opens tonight (Thursday 15 December) in London’s West End.
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A Tower Hamlets ambulance technician and mother of two has won a world martial arts title fight.
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Half of our patients taken to hospital have to wait longer than 15 minutes to be assessed in A&E according to our latest figures.
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To be attributed to a London Ambulance Service spokesperson:
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A London paramedic will take to the blogosphere tomorrow as he tweets about all of the alcohol-related incidents he attends on board the Service’s ‘booze bus.’
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After dozens of entries in the London Marathon, two-day football match and an epic journey to Mongolia, staff raised over £56,000 for the Chief Executive’s charity MERU – double the fundraising target.
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Nearly 600,000 viewers followed a BBC News live feed about road traffic collisions (RTCs) in London yesterday (6 December) as journalists reported from the scene of accidents. Thirteen reporters accompanied […]
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BBC news reporters will follow the London Ambulance Service for 24 hours tomorrow (6 December) as it responds to dozens of road traffic collisions in London. Every road accident will […]
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To be attributed to Deputy Director of Operations Jason Killens: “Following 24 hours of national strike action, staff have been returning to work since midnight. “We now have sufficient numbers […]
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To be attributed to Deputy Director of Operations Jason Killens: “We are now operating a normal service following the severe pressure that we were under yesterday as a result of […]
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