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Concern over NHS pressure over the Bank Holiday weekend

Medics have raised concerns over additional pressures in the NHS over the extended bank holiday weekend. Extra strain could lead to longer ambulance waits and long stays in emergency departments, the Society for Acute Medicine said. Many GP ...

02 Jun 2022 at 03:45

Ex-Marine among striking ambulance workers says something needs to change

Ex-Marine among striking ambulance workers demands something must change

A former Royal Marine who is among striking health workers described it as “demoralising” to spend entire shifts waiting outside hospitals with patients stuck in the back of ambulances as he demanded “something needs to change”. Harry ...

21 Dec 2022 at 15:06

Union calls for talks with Welsh Government over health workers’ dispute

Further industrial action by health workers next year could be avoided if the Welsh Government negotiates over pay, a trade union has said. Unison, which represents tens of thousands of health workers in Wales, has written an open ...

23 Dec 2022 at 08:11

One missing and three in hospital after suspected gas explosion in Swansea

One person remains unaccounted for and three people have been taken to hospital following a suspected gas explosion in Swansea. Emergency services were called at just after 11.20am on Monday to an explosion at an address on the ...

13 Mar 2023 at 17:47

Police called to reports of explosion at property in Swansea

Emergency services are on the scene after reports of a suspected gas explosion at a property in Swansea. South Wales Police and the Welsh Ambulance Service were called at just after 11.20am on Monday to reports of an explosion ...

13 Mar 2023 at 14:19

Ambulance worker died after contracting Covid-19, inquest hears

An ambulance worker died from Covid-19 after telling colleagues he had caught it from a patient, an inquest heard. Emergency medical technician Alan Haigh, 59, died in hospital two months after first falling ill with ...

14 Mar 2023 at 14:45

Most bizarre calls to Welsh Ambulance Service last year revealed

Eating too much kebab, losing false teeth and getting a hand stuck in a letterbox are some of the most bizarre calls made to the emergency services in Wales over the past year. Of the 414,149 calls the Welsh ...

23 Jan 2024 at 18:35

Fresh strikes planned as teachers and ambulance staff in Wales reject pay offers

Offers aimed at resolving disputes over pay have been rejected by teachers and ambulance workers in Wales, with more strikes now being planned. Unite said its members in the Welsh Ambulance Service had ...

15 Feb 2023 at 13:29

Welsh Ambulance Service facing up to £15m in cuts

The Welsh Ambulance Service Trust (WAST) has been told it could be facing £15 million worth of cuts next year after receiving its draft budget. Ambulance workers in Wales have been striking over pay ...

26 Jan 2023 at 06:41

Scream ‘alerted neighbours to stabbing of pregnant woman in village’

A mother said her daughter’s scream alerted neighbours to the stabbing of a “pregnant” 29-year-old woman in a village in South Wales. Armed police are searching for a male suspect after the woman ...

05 Dec 2023 at 15:57

Armed police search for man after 29-year-old woman stabbed in village

Armed police are searching for a male suspect after a 29-year-old woman was stabbed in a village in South Wales. Police said officers responded to an incident in Moy Road, Aberfan, at around 9....

05 Dec 2023 at 14:24

Schools in ‘lockdown’ as armed officers respond to assault in village

People are being urged to avoid a village after armed officers were deployed to deal with an assault which has left one in hospital. Police said officers had responded to an incident in ...

05 Dec 2023 at 12:12

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