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The Latest Breaking News from South East Coast Ambulance Service

Lib Dems demand ambulance staff boost before winter pressures

Figures obtained by the party show a 51% increase in staff departures at all 10 ambulance trusts in England since 2019-20.

The Independent UK

More than 43,000 people dead by time ambulance arrived in 2022 – data

The figures for England were obtained through Freedom of Information requests submitted by the Liberal Democrats.

The Independent UK

Pensioner who made more than 7,000 nuisance and abusive calls to emergency services jailed

Roger Jackson wasted over 400-hours while speaking with contact officers from Sussex Police and South East Coast Ambulance Service

The Independent UK

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‘Gunshots heard’ before Epsom College head found dead with husband and daughter

The board of the Independent School of the Year conveyed their ‘utter shock and disbelief’ at the tragedy

Evening Standard

Every strike affecting the UK in February including train drivers, teachers and nurses

More disruption is set to hit transport, health and education in the weeks ahead. It comes amid ongoing disputes over pay and working conditions

Wales Online

Paramedic apologised to families of three patients who died waiting for ambulances

Paramedic Angharad Williams, 31, told the Mirror she has had to say sorry to the families of three patients who died waiting for ambulances due to the overstretched NHS

Daily Mirror

At least three ambulance services in England declare critical incidents

NHS services across the country are facing "unprecedented" pressure

Wales Online

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At least three ambulance services declare critical incidents

North East Ambulance Service, South East Coast Ambulance and the East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust have all moved to the status

Evening Standard

At least three ambulance services declare critical incidents ahead of strike

North East Ambulance Service, South East Coast Ambulance and the East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust have all moved to the status.

The Independent UK

Four ambulance services declare critical incidents ahead of paramedic strike

South East Coast Ambulance Service, South East Coast Ambulance Service, the East of England Ambulance Service and Yorkshire Ambulance Service have all declared critical incidents amid the strikes

Daily Mirror

Fears migrants drowned as boat sinks off Kent coast sparking large scale rescue bid

The vessel was thought to be carrying at least 30 people when it sank in the English Channel

Wales Online

Three people dead after 'boat carrying migrants sinks' in English Channel

A further 43 people are understood to have been rescued

Manchester Evening News

Harm to patients ‘normalised’ as ‘burned-out’ paramedics work without breaks, care watchdog warns

Senior ambulance staff warn patient harm due to delays has become ‘normalised’

The Independent UK

Man and woman in their 20s killed in horror BMW crash as driver severely injured

Kent Police want to talk to witnesses following the fatal collision on the A2 near Dartford Heath today, which involved a black BMW M3

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Panicked passengers fled for lives after bus erupted into horror blaze after crash

Fire crews battled the Metrobus bus blaze near Ashington, West Sussex, which closed several roads including the busy A24 which connects the area with London and the south coast

Daily Record

Teenage boy dies after 'serious incident' at fun fair

The boy was pronounced dead at the scene at Pencester Gardens in Kent this morning.

Liverpool Echo

Teenage boy dead after incident at funfair

Paramedics attended but the boy was pronounced dead at the scene

The Independent UK

Teenage boy killed at fairground after ‘serious incident’ hours before attraction due to open

Health Safety Executive informed after teenager pronounced dead at scene

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The Independent UK

All ambulance services in England ‘on highest level of alert’

Hot weather, Covid staff absences and problems handing over patients to A&E have led to a crisis for ambulances

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