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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Barney Davis

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Police grave concern at driving ambulances as paramedics strike - What They Never Told You

Military co-responders supporting the ambulance service during the Covid-19 pandemic (Steve Parsons/PA)

(Picture: PA Archive)

The Police Federation has expressed its grave concern that the “overstretched” thin blue line will be drafted to fill in for striking ambulance drivers.

Under national contingency plans it was understood that military personnel would be drafted in to help drive ambulances as strikes go ahead later this month.

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