Burnham: poor leadership left Manchester emergency crews unready for attack Greater Manchester mayor says report into 2017 atrocity raises serious questions for whole of UK The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2022
OAP with 'agonising' hip pain endured six-hour ambulance wait and also suffered silent heart attack 'When paramedics arrived, they told me they had never given someone so much morphine which I think shows the seriousness of it all' Wales Online · Nov 4, 2022
'We are truly sorry': Emergency services accept individual and collective errors on horrendous night of arena attack The head of Greater Manchester's fire service said he was 'ashamed' of their response Manchester Evening News · Nov 3, 2022
Six emergency services officers in charge on the night of the arena bombing - and the mistakes they made The Manchester Arena bombing inquiry has pointed out six key people involved in the response on the night Manchester Evening News · Nov 3, 2022
Pensioner 'screamed in pain' on floor for six hours as she waited for ambulance She was left laying on her bedroom floor in agony Liverpool Echo · Nov 3, 2022
Manchester Arena terror attack victim could have survived, report finds Inquiry chair says inadequacies in emergency response were 'likely' to have prevented John Atkinson's survival Liverpool Echo · Nov 3, 2022
Manchester Arena bombing victim John Atkinson could have survived if emergency services response had been better, report concludes John Atkinson, 28, told those caring for him: "I'm going to die." Manchester Evening News · Nov 3, 2022
Manchester Arena attack: the hours of mayhem Timeline of response of UK emergency services after bombing on 22 May 2017 The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2022
Paramedics 'relying on foodbanks and getting into debt' Ambulance workers across the country are being balloted on strike action over a pay dispute Liverpool Echo · Oct 30, 2022
Paramedics forced to pay '£6k-a-month for food and drinks van' as they queue hours outside hospitals unable to leave patients, staff say Patients are 'sitting in the back of an ambulance and they’re going to deteriorate because that’s not the right environment for anyone to be waiting for hours', say union leaders Manchester Evening News · Oct 24, 2022
Man who died coughing up blood told to wait 11 hours for ambulance The inquest, held in Warrington, heard there was an "ongoing lack of resource" Liverpool Echo · Oct 18, 2022
North West paramedics to vote on possible strike action Vote comes as union says 'overworked' ambulance staff can barely cover essentials Liverpool Echo · Oct 7, 2022
Man dies after fall from third floor window at flats The man was taken to hospital after emergency services rushed to the scene Liverpool Echo · Oct 6, 2022
Tragic mum, 26, wasn't found by emergency services for four hours after overdose, inquest hears Jessica Ellison, 26, died after being found unresponsive Manchester Evening News · Sep 28, 2022
Liverpool Echo · Sep 5, 2022 Air ambulance lands after woman hit by car The woman was later taken to hospital
Manchester Evening News · Jul 21, 2022 'Septic patients held on ambulances with no air con outside hospitals' on UK's hottest days on record, say paramedics 'There were people posting on social media with thermometers in the back of ambulances and the numbers were bl***y high!'
Manchester Evening News · Jul 17, 2022 'If you collapse on the way call 999 again': The emergency patients left waiting in agony for ambulances 'Every night's like New Year's Eve'
Manchester Evening News · Jul 13, 2022 'The sky is falling' - Patients left waiting hours as ambulance pressures hit 'New Year's Eve levels' every day 'If you'd have asked me three years ago, four years ago, 150 people waiting would be New Year's Eve. Everybody's working. The sky is falling'
Manchester Evening News · Jul 13, 2022 Health minister says 'no magical way of avoiding pressures' as ambulance service moves to highest alert level It comes after the North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) was put on alert
Liverpool Echo · Jul 13, 2022 North West Ambulance Service under 'extreme pressure' with hot weather warning The ambulance service has been raised to the highest operational level
Manchester Evening News · Jul 12, 2022 Ambulance service under 'extreme pressure' moves to highest alert level The warm weather has encouraged 'respiratory illnesses' as people are being seen stuck outside A&Es in ambulances
Manchester Evening News · Jul 11, 2022 One man rushed to hospital following serious crash in Hyde Mottram Road has been closed in both directions
Manchester Evening News · Jul 10, 2022 Woman rescued at Oldham beauty spot after being injured on walk 13 mountain rescue volunteers attended the call and spent up to 1 hour 15 minutes on the scene
Daily Mirror · Jun 19, 2022 'Hero' nurse praised for rushing to help victims when she saw bus crash into building Alison Goodwin was out in Westhoughton, Bolton, when she witnessed the crash and then rushed to help
Manchester Evening News · Jun 19, 2022 'There was a lot of blood... it was chaos': Nurse hailed hero for saving bus passengers Alison Goodwin was out having drinks when she witnessed the crash