News: March 2026

20 Mar 2026

“Without help my family would be without a father”: Cardiac arrest survivor braves descent from Tottenham Stadium for charity

A father-of-three who survived a cardiac arrest has taken on a thrilling descent from Tottenham Hotspur Stadium with his daughter to raise money for the London Ambulance Charity. Rob Schofield, 59, […]

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17 Mar 2026

London Ambulance Service social worker responding to 999 calls featured in national campaign

The only social worker responding to 999 calls as part of an ambulance service has been featured in a national campaign marking World Social Work Day. David Russell is a […]

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16 Mar 2026

Paramedics’ plea to cut road deaths as London Ambulance Service backs Mayor’s safety plan

London Ambulance Service hosted the Mayor of London and Transport for London as they launched a new plan to cut the number of deaths and serious injuries on the capital’s […]

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11 Mar 2026

Harrowing moment medical technician feared patient could kill him revisited on BBC’s Crimewatch

A London Ambulance Service Emergency Medical Technician has revealed he feared a patient could kill him and his crewmate during a violent attack, in a new episode of BBC’s Crimewatch. […]

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10 Mar 2026

Rosamund Pike tells Radio 2 listeners about her night with London Ambulance Service

Saltburn star Rosamund Pike has revealed her night shift with London Ambulance Service paramedics was “slightly more involved” than she anticipated and gave her hands-on experience of life in NHS […]

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6 Mar 2026

Driving change: London Ambulance Service celebrates first female mechanic

London Ambulance Service is celebrating its first female mechanic this International Women’s Day – a trailblazer who is helping keep the capital’s life-saving fleet on the road. Charlotte Stanford, 38, […]

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3 Mar 2026

London Ambulance Service installs 30 defibrillators in neighbourhoods ready to save lives

London Ambulance Service has installed 30 additional defibrillators in a bid to eliminate ‘defibs deserts’ in the capital. The London Ambulance Charity’s Heart Starters campaign is installing 200 defibrillators in 150 neighbourhoods […]

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