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Bonchurch Man In Life-Threatening Motorbike Crash

Thoughts are with family and friends of the rider

Police Helicopter Called After Man With Head Injury Runs From Paramedics

A 17 year old man prompted a police search in Loddon during the early hours of this morning… At 12.41am last night an ambulance was called to Chu...

46-year-old rescued from burning flat

A WOMAN was taken to hospital after a fire broke out in her home. The 46-year-old was rescued from the ground floor flat on The Shore in Edinburgh....

Paramedic who tried to save Riggi children speaks out

By Alan Robertson A BRAVE paramedic who risked his life to try and save the three young children killed by mother Theresa Riggi has spoken for the ...

Police Investigate Dangerous Driving Behind Ambulance

Police appeal after ambulance staff spotted reckless driver following them through red lights and speeding through Newport

Pix: OAP Rescued from Cave

Pic Katielee Arrowsmith/Deadline News An 82 year old spent the night in a cave after he fell and injured his back while exploring. Jim Salvona, who...

QUEEN MARY’S HOSPITAL TURNING AWAY PATIENTS

Queen Mary’s Hospital is turning away ambulances arriving with injured patients, claiming it can’t cope. This is the shocking reality o...

Man burns himself with candles while renovating his home

By Kirsty Topping A MAN suffered serious burns after accidently setting himself alight with candles while renovating his home.  The 56-year-old ma...

25 minute wait for 999 crew “cost woman her life”

By Kirsty Topping A RETIRED man has told how he battled in vain for 25 minutes to save his partners life after an ambulance crew couldn’t find h...

Young woman in critical condition after falling from third floor window Map_icon

A WOMAN was found seriously injured in a city street today after she fell from a window at a block of flats. The 23-year-old was scrambled to Edinb...

Armed stand-off between police and man allegedly threatening to cause gas explosion Map_icon

By Kevin Duguid POLICE were called to a major disturbance after a man was alleged to have threatened to blow himself up. The 28-year-old was arrest...

Guinea pigs dumped in cardboard boxes

  TWO guinea pigs have been found dumped in cardboard boxes. The Scottish SPCA has appealed for information after the animals were found abandone...

A dozen ambulances called out for boy with cut finger

A DOZEN ambulances were sent to an accident – which resulted in a 12-year-old having a plaster put on his finger. The Scottish Ambulance Service...

Police Investigate Collision Involving Coach On The Isle of Wight

Luckily there were no serious injuries

Two children taken to hospital after car crash

TWO young children and two women had to be taken to hospital after a car crash outside a high school. One of the women had to be cut free from her ...

Police Investigation Into Newport Explosions Continues

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Woman And Cat Rescued From Cliff Edge

Yikes, teenager rescued from cliff edge after trying to rescue her cat

Snakes and reptiles all in a day’s work for Animal Ambulance Teen

Reptiles and snakes may give some people the heebie jeebies but for one teenager, it’s all in…

Pix: 8 year old saves her mum’s life

AN eight-year-old girl who saved her mums life has said how she was “nervous” when going to collect a bravery award. Leah Grant, from L...

Nine year old Leah picks up bravery award for saving her mum’s life

A NINE-YEAR-OLD girl who saved her mum’s life told how “nervous” she was as she walked on stage to collect a bravery award. Leah Grant, from ...

Man rescued from 30-foot drop using crane

A MAN had to be rescued using a crane after falling 30-feet into a dry dock. The 49-year-old was lifted to safety by firefighters who used a crane ...

Motorcyclist taken to hospital after stunt goes wrong

A MAN had to be airlifted to hospital after a stunt on his motorbike went wrong. The 30-year-old was attempting a jump in a field at the back of Re...

Two rescued after pan of food catches alight

TWO people were rescued from a burning building after a neighbour raised the alarm. Flames broke out at the ground floor flat in Dumbeg Park in Edi...

Message of Thanks From Dean’s Family

Family of man who feel to his death send out a thank you to all those who tried to save him

Stop The Cuts March: Phil Wood, Unison (podcast)

We chatted with Phil Wood Unison regional secretary for the South East

PICS: Edinburgh Bypass lorry crash

Two lorries and a car crash on the Edinburgh Bypass. A 50-year-old man had to be cut free from his car and was taken to hospital. The two truck dri...

Elderly man in hospital after being hit by motorbike Map_icon

AN ELDERLY man is in a life-threatening condition after being hit by a motorcyclist. Both the man and the 125cc motorbike driver, who is also belie...

Disabled man sparks early morning drama with discarded cigarette Map_icon

A DOZY disabled man sparked an early morning drama today (Fri) by setting his wheelchair alight. Firefighters said the 62-year-old neglected to put...

Driver cut from car after crash on busy road

A DRIVER had to be cut free from his car after crashing into an embankment on the busy Edinburgh bypass earlier today. The 47-year-old was knocked ...

Man rescued after blaze rips through Edinburgh flat Map_icon

HERO firefighters plucked a man to safety from a window of his blazing home early today. The rescue crew scrambled up a ladder to save the life of ...

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