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The Latest Breaking News from Scottish Ambulance Service

Scotland hotel fire: Police confirm three people dead

Investigations into the tragedy in Perth are continuing

Manchester Evening News

Three people and dog die in fire at hotel in Scotland

Emergency services were called to the scene of the fire at the New County Hotel in Perth on Monday

Evening Standard

Hoax calls wasted more than 1700 hours of ambulance staff time over eight years

HOAX calls to the ambulance service wasted more than 1700 hours of staff time in the past eight years, new figures show.

The National (Scotland)

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Hoax calls to Scottish ambulance service wasted 1,700 hours as 'malicious' pranksters blasted

During the year to September 30, just over 133 hours were spent on malicious calls, which the Scottish Government have "strongly condemned".

Daily Record

Hero Scots ambulance staff attacked more than 300 times in the last year

The Scottish Ambulance Service is asking people to treat staff with respect when they call 999 or when crews arrive in their homes as the service faces sustained pressure over the busy winter period.

Daily Record

More than 300 attacks on ambulance staff in last year, data reveals

THERE have been more than 300 physical and verbal assaults on Scottish Ambulance Service staff in the last year, according to latest figures.

The National (Scotland)

Emergency services rush to two-vehicle collision near busy shopping centre in Glasgow's south side

Police Scotland descended to Peat Road, Glasgow, following a crash between two vehicles earlier this afternoon. They scrambled to the scene around 2pm on Tuesday, December 27.

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Scots pensioner who suffered stroke lifted into car by family and driven to A&E after 'no ambulance available'

Moira Buchanan's son, daughter and her partner had to lift her into a family car to rush her to A&E - despite suffering severe stroke symptoms.

Daily Record

Hiker suffers leg injury on Scots mountain as rescue effort launched

The incident occurred on Ben Lomond in the Highlands on Friday night.

Daily Record

Majority of union members reject latest NHS Scotland pay offer

Scottish Government ministers put a new offer on the table which would have seen workers receive on average a 7.5 per cent pay rise.

Daily Record

'Explosion' at St Enoch Square Christmas market with two rushed to hospital

Two people have been taken to hospital. Police, the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and the Scottish Ambulance Service currently in attendance.

Glasgow Live

Rail services across Lanarkshire disrupted after body found on tracks near station

Emergency services, including Police Scotland and Scottish Ambulance Service, scrambled to the scene

Daily Record

Ambulance strikes called off as Scottish Government offers 'record high' pay deal

THE Scottish Government has announced a fresh NHS pay offer, prompting strikes for Scottish Ambulance Service workers to be called off.

The National (Scotland)

Young Scots footballer with broken leg left in agony on soaking pitch in gruelling ambulance wait

Dean Fraser told the Record he was left 'freezing and in agony' while he waited for the ambulance, after breaking two bones in his leg during the match in the Highlands.

Daily Record

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Daily Record

Date set for when West Lothian ambulance workers will strike

GMB workers will walk out later this month while Unite members will also stage industrial action

Insider UK

Scottish Ambulance Service staff set strike date in pay dispute

Some union members are already planning to work to rule from 25 November

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Ambulance Service staff set strike date in pay dispute - here's when it is

THE date has been set for when Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) staff are to strike over a pay dispute.

Edinburgh Live

Scottish Ambulance workers confirm date hundreds will walk out on strike

The GMB Union confirmed that the Scottish Ambulance Service have set dates for a strike this month after members balloted following a dispute over pay this week.

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The Independent UK

Scottish Ambulance Service staff set strike date in pay dispute

Staff at the ambulance service are set to go on strike for the first time in decades.

Daily Record

Ambulance workers strike for first time in 30 years amid fears army will be called in for sick patients

The walk out will start on the morning of Monday, November 28 after thousands of GMB union members voted for strike action.

Daily Record

Edinburgh residents ordered to stay indoors as police tackle fireworks youth disorder

Police are currently at the scene

Daily Record

Ambulance staff across Dumfries and Galloway vote for strike action in pay dispute

GMB Scotland members in the Scottish Ambulance Service voted overwhelmingly for industrial action after rejecting a five per cent pay offer

Daily Record

Scots woman rescued from flat fire by hero crews as street closed off

Four fire engines and a height vehicle attended at the incident at Cables Wynd House in Edinburgh, popularly known as the Banana Flats.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh woman rescued by hero crews from a balcony fire at the Banana Flats

Authorities have released new details on a fire incident from Wednesday evening in Leith. Photographs from Wednesday showed four fire appliances and police in front of Leith's Banana Flats.

Daily Record

Scots dad crushed by forklift 'forever grateful' to crew that saved him

Aberdeen man Matt Kinghorn thanked the two ambulance staff members who saved him after the incident in February.

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