Man found dead in home after 999 staff refused ambulance because his pancreatitis was ‘not life-threatening’

June 10th, 2009 by Editor | No Comments

A retired hotel manager who was refused an ambulance when he dialled 999 was found dead when police broke into his home the next day


Residents’ anger at ambulance site plan

May 26th, 2009 by Editor | No Comments

Angry residents are fighting plans to site a stand-by ambulance station just yards from their homes


New boss at Yorkshire Ambulance Service

May 25th, 2009 by Editor | No Comments

A new non-executive director has been appointed to the board of Yorkshire Ambulance Service


Ambulance staff injured in blow-out crash

May 25th, 2009 by Editor | No Comments

Two crew members were left shaken when an ambulance suffered a tyre blow out and crashed while on a 999 call in Sheffield


Vote of confidence for the two-wheeled ambulance

May 25th, 2009 by Editor | No Comments

So how are you going to get me to hospital on the back of that, then?


Ambulance staff injured in blow-out crash

May 18th, 2009 by Editor | No Comments

Two crew members were left shaken when an ambulance suffered a tyre blow out and crashed while on a 999 call in Sheffield


Anger over 10-hour ambulance wait

May 14th, 2009 by Editor | 2 Comments

A woman from Rotherham has said she feels “disgusted” it took nearly 10 hours for an ambulance to take her home after dialysis treatment


Paramedics will provide new service

May 8th, 2009 by Editor | No Comments

A ground-breaking scheme to provide the rural communities in Yorkshire with their own paramedics is being piloted by Yorkshire Ambulance Service (YAS) NHS Trust and funded by NHS Calderdale


Death-crash ambulance driver appeals against careless-driving conviction

April 24th, 2009 by Editor | No Comments

An ambulance driver found guilty of careless driving after an accident in which a motorcyclist was killed has launched an appeal at Bradford Crown Court


Ambulance trust branded “failure”

April 20th, 2009 by Editor | No Comments

Ambulance trust branded

Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust was among 21 of 388 trusts nationwide given a warning by health watchdog the Care Quality Commission after failing to make the grade.






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