SHOCKING: 6 - What They Never Told You

Five people rushed to hospital following early morning fire in Edinburgh

Emergency services raced to an address at Leith Walk at around 2.35am on Wednesday, June 15.

Daily Record · Jun 15, 2022

Five rushed to hospital after Edinburgh firefighters race to early morning blaze

The blaze started in a dwelling on Leith Walk, around 2:35am, with two casualties being taken to the Royal Infirmary to be treated for smoke inhalation, with a further three treated at the scene.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 15, 2022

Edinburgh street volunteers rush to aid of man suffering drug overdose

The hero street assist volunteers had a busy shift helping a total of 14 people across the city including, assisting Police Scotland with a drug overdose incident

Edinburgh Live · Jun 12, 2022

Edinburgh man rescued by mercy crews after falling from Arthur's Seat

A man has been rescued by hero emergency services after falling from Arthur's Seat - his condition is unknown but he is now in the care of the Scottish Ambulance Service

Edinburgh Live · Jun 1, 2022

East Lothian emergency services race to scene after plane crashes into field

Police officers, firefighters and ambulance crews were present at the East of Scotland Microlight Centre in North Berwick after receiving a cause for concern call regarding a person trapped in a microlight after locals reported a 'crash'.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 1, 2022

Edinburgh street volunteers jump to aid of woman found alone in club

The group of volunteers post updates after every night on patrol in Edinburgh city centre, more often than not helping people either injured or in distress, helping ease the current pressure on the police and the Scottish Ambulance Service

Edinburgh Live · May 29, 2022

Scottish Ambulance Service at 'breaking point' as two-hour waiting times soar, Tories say

The number of critically ill people - such as those with heart attacks and strokes - waiting more than two hours has risen fivefold since 2018.

Daily Record · May 25, 2022

Scottish Ambulance Service at breaking point as waiting times soar, say Tories

Health spokesman Dr Sandesh Gulhane said figures showed that more than 40,000 patients had waited over two hours for help.

The Independent UK · May 25, 2022

Taxi drivers to carry lifesaving treatment for drug overdoses

TAXI drivers in Scotland’s capital city are to start carrying the lifesaving drug naloxone, which can help those who have suffered an opioid drugs…

The National (Scotland) · May 24, 2022

Edinburgh taxi drivers trained by hero paramedics to administer life saving drug

Cabbies from one of the capital's biggest taxi firms have paired up with the Scottish Ambulance Service and drug charities to launch the life saving initiative

Edinburgh Live · May 24, 2022