23 Mar 2023
London Ambulance Service (LAS) held a minute’s silence at midday today (Thursday 23 March) to pay tribute to those who lost their lives during the pandemic, as part of the […]
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21 Mar 2023
A motorcycle paramedic who fell gravely ill with COVID has represented London Ambulance Service (LAS) at a special event to remember those who died during the pandemic. Richard Webb-Stevens attended […]
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17 Mar 2023
London Ambulance Service (LAS) is inviting Australian and New Zealand paramedics to join one of the busiest ambulance services in the world so they can learn, develop and broaden their […]
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8 Mar 2023
London Ambulance Service (LAS) has doubled the number of women who are specially trained to work in the most dangerous environments, after a targeted recruitment campaign. Hazardous Area Response Team […]
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6 Mar 2023
The London Ambulance Service has joined a group of top employers recognised as paying staff a wage that reflects the cost of living in the capital. The accreditation by the […]
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23 Feb 2023
A paramedic who has dedicated his career to saving lives – including during the Westminster Bridge terror attack in 2017 – has been presented with a Queen’s Ambulance Medal, in […]
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10 Feb 2023
London Ambulance Service is asking Londoners to stay safe during industrial action today (10 February) by seeking medical help through 111 online or by speaking to their GP and pharmacists […]
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8 Feb 2023
A London Ambulance Service paramedic who has delivered Christmas presents to sick children for more than a decade has been awarded the King’s Ambulance Medal (KAM). Nigel Flanagan, 38, received […]
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2 Feb 2023
A woman whose heart stopped beating for at least 28 minutes has met the London Ambulance Service crews who saved her life. Louise Higgs, 59, went into cardiac arrest in […]
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27 Jan 2023
A paramedic at London Ambulance Service who was sexually assaulted by a patient has spoken out in the hope it will encourage others to seek justice – after her attacker […]
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27 Jan 2023
London Ambulance Charity is looking for thrill seekers brave enough to abseil nearly 300ft from the top of an iconic London landmark to raise funds for vital equipment and facilities […]
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20 Jan 2023
People should look after themselves and their loved ones this weekend as London Ambulance Service prepares for further industrial action on Monday, when fewer ambulance crews and call handlers will […]
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Article updated on Tuesday 24 January to include a statement from our Chief Executive, Daniel Elkeles, on the industrial action that took place on Monday 23 January: “Yesterday (Monday 23 […]
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20 Jan 2023
London Ambulance Service (LAS) is calling on Londoners to outrun the average distance an ambulance covers on a 12 hour shift as part of a unique fundraising challenge. The Service […]
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16 Jan 2023
A paramedic who failed to get recruited for a specialist team at London Ambulance Service taught himself to swim so he could qualify for the role. After four years working […]
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Further industrial action by ambulance service staff around the country is set to take place on Wednesday 11 January 2023. UNISON members of the London Ambulance Service team are set […]
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4 Jan 2023
Army cadets clapped and cheered a crew from London Ambulance Service (LAS) as they treated their Detachment Commander after a cycle accident. Lieutenant Joel Salubi was in a collision with […]
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30 Dec 2022
New Year is traditionally the busiest time of the year for London Ambulance Service and medics at the Service are asking people in the capital to celebrate safely. Our forecasting […]
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23 Dec 2022
It is with great sadness that we announce that Paramedic Andrew Hughes passed away on Thursday 15 December 2022 after a long illness. Andy, as he was known by his […]
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National industrial action is set to take place from midday to midnight on Wednesday 21 December 2022. It will involve London Ambulance Service (LAS) UNISON members who staff ambulances and other […]
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