How ambulance service strikes will affect patients in Greater Manchester North West Ambulance Service says it will 'use military support where appropriate' Manchester Evening News · Dec 20, 2022
Ambulance strike in England and Wales - what to do in an emergency and everything you need to know Ambulance workers, paramedics, technicians, call handlers and other NHS staff will walk out in England and Wales in the coming days Wales Online · Dec 20, 2022
North West Ambulance Service 'worst hit by long Covid in country' Data has been published by the All-Party Parliamentary Group ahead of strike action on Wednesday Manchester Evening News · Dec 20, 2022
Man rescued from car and rushed to hospital after crash on busy main road Police cordoned off Bury Road on Monday evening following the smash, which involved two vehicles Manchester Evening News · Dec 19, 2022
Seven ambulances pictured outside Bolton A&E as trust warns of 'extremely long waits' "Our services have been working under some pressure for some time but during the weekend that pressure increased significantly" Manchester Evening News · Dec 19, 2022
The Mancunian Way: The push for Martyn's Law PM calls Figen Murray about progress on legislation PLUS Why we’re striking AND The school helping families in unfit housing Manchester Evening News · Dec 19, 2022
Patients told to get themselves to hospital in taxis during ambulance service strike 'There will be a significant and noticeable difference in the way we operate' Manchester Evening News · Dec 19, 2022
'I don't want to strike - but this is why I have to': An ambulance worker's emotional message for the public "Enough is enough" Manchester Evening News · Dec 18, 2022
More than 600 people are STILL waiting for an ambulance in the north west as service issues another plea 'Before you call 999, please stop and think' Manchester Evening News · Dec 17, 2022
Scammers are pretending to be striking ambulance staff to con Brits out of their cash In a statement posted to social media, the North West Ambulance Service said fraudsters are pretending to be service staff asking people for donations to cover wages lost due to strike action Daily Mirror · Dec 16, 2022
NWAS issues urgent warning as people in Manchester 'posing as ambulance staff' "Please note these people are not North West Ambulance Service staff" Manchester Evening News · Dec 16, 2022
Warning over scammers posing as ambulance crew during strike An ambulance service has urged people to be aware of scammers trying to con people Wales Online · Dec 16, 2022
Ambulance service warns of scammers pretending to be striking paramedics NWAS said the fraudsters are pretending to be ambulance service staff asking people for donations to cover wages lost due to strike action. The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2022
North West Ambulance Service issues new plea just days after 600 patients left stranded waiting for help The trust said it was 'busy' and urged patients to only ring 999 in a 'life-threatening emergency' Manchester Evening News · Dec 15, 2022
Manchester Evening News · Dec 15, 2022 Manchester United slash Old Trafford capacity for Carabao Cup fixture against Burnley Man United face off against Vincent Kompany's side in the EFL Cup on December 21.
Manchester Evening News · Dec 15, 2022 Why nurses in Greater Manchester are not striking as thousands walk out The strikes are the biggest and first-ever industrial action carried out by the Royal College of Nursing
Manchester Evening News · Dec 14, 2022 Government brands ambulance performance 'clearly unacceptable' as desperate paramedics overwhelmed North West Ambulance Service chiefs have apologised for the delays patients across Greater Manchester have been facing
Manchester Evening News · Dec 14, 2022 The Mancunian Way: A 16-hour wait Long waits for ambulances and A&E continue PLUS Chinese Consulate update AND Byelection looms
Liverpool Echo · Dec 14, 2022 Warning as hospital delays leave hundreds of ambulance patients stranded North West Ambulance Service bosses issued urgent messages earlier this week to keep phone lines clear for the most serious cases
Manchester Evening News · Dec 13, 2022 Paramedics plead for help as a shattered ambulance service under terrifying pressure is overwhelmed SPECIAL REPORT: Hundreds of patients are still waiting for ambulances, hundreds of vehicles are stuck outside hospitals, unable to get back out onto the road.
Manchester Evening News · Dec 13, 2022 Hundreds of patients still waiting for help even after ambulance service's desperate plea There are still some 300 emergency calls waiting to be taken in the North West, more than 300 patients waiting for an ambulance, and over 40 emergency vehicles suffering 'substantial waits' to handover patients to hospital medics
The Guardian - UK · Dec 13, 2022 Ambulance service pleas for 999 calls only in ‘life-threatening emergencies’ North West Ambulance Service issues appeal after hundreds of patients left waiting outside hospitals due to delays
Manchester Evening News · Dec 13, 2022 Stood in the freezing cold and speaking into a phone, Greater Manchester's ambulance boss delivers a desperate plea 600 people were left stranded without help and 100 ambulances were stuck outside hospitals
Liverpool Echo · Dec 13, 2022 Urgent plea from ambulance bosses after hundreds of patients stranded The ambulance service issued advice to the public as they apologised for delays
Liverpool Echo · Dec 8, 2022 Person taken to hospital after 'pallets fall from lorry' The driver of the car was taken to hospital for assessment