Ambulance service

(L-R) Emma O'Hara, Tracy Gardiner, Holly Clarke, Chris Jameson, Aaron Pares and Mark Lewis outside Blackpool Ambulance Station

Man who suffered a heart attack on bus meets medics who saved his life

The North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust have announced medical technician apprenticeship vacancies are open

Emergency medical technician apprenticeships are open - how to apply

Police are searching for the driver after a woman in her 50s was seriously injured in a hit and run in the Home Bargains car park in Tyldesley Road, Blackpool at around 5.30pm on Thursday

Woman seriously injured in Home Bargains hit and run

One boy was taken to hospital by ambulance after falling ill at a school leavers celebration on King George's Playing Fields, off Fleetwood Road, on Friday night

Boy taken to hospital after school leavers gather for party on park

A 36-year-old man wielding a sword was arrested after an attack on members of the public and two police officers in Hainault. (Credit: Peter Kingdom/PA Wire)

Man wields sword in street attack

Crime scene markers in place where the incident unfolded on Sunday night

Pictures & video: Police plot out crime scene in Church Street

Ambulance explodes and bursts into flames in Barton-under-Needwood, Staffordshire.

Watch: Ambulance explodes into a fireball after dropping off patient

UFC Fighter turns paramedic after death of father. Former World Champion UFC fighter Ian 'The Machine' Freeman says now 'instead of putting people in hospital I save them'

Watch: UFC champ on personal tragedy that led him to become paramedic

The former Fleetwood Hospital building

Ambulance plans for new Fleetwood community and youth centre

A post-mortem examination established Mr Hutchinson had died from a ruptured spleen which had caused fatal internal bleeding (Credit: Lancashire Police)

Four men jailed for killing John Hutchinson in revenge attack

CSI arrive to examine the scene where a woman died in Redcar Road, Blackpool

UPDATED: Detectives investigating two deaths close to Gynn Square

Lancashire Police were called by the ambulance service at shortly after 11am on Saturday (August 19) to a report that a two-year-old boy had been found unresponsive at an address on Central Drive in the resort.

UPDATED: Murder investigation underway after two-year-old boy dies

Man in his 40s dies at Britain’s biggest outdoor waterpark

Blue Light Card holders will be able to get exclusive offers this weekend

Blue Light Weekend launches with huge offers - how to claim

Police say there is “no suggestion” of people jumping from Bournemouth pier or of jet skis being involved in the tragedy (Photo: Andrew Matthews/PA Wire)

Bournemouth beach deaths: Boat impounded by police

Bournemouth Pier in May 2020. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / AFP) (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

Girl, 12 & boy, 17 die following major incident at beach

A man in his 40s has been arrested following the death of a 12-year-old girl and a 17-year-old boy following a major incident

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Police provide update on deaths of boy (17) and girl (12) at beach

A helicopter collision has killed four people in Australia

Sea World helicopter crash: 4 dead & 3 critically injured

Ambulance workers will vote on strike action this month and in November

Ambulance service strike: Ballot dates set for industrial action vote

Families enjoy the snow in Buckshaw Village, near Chorley, earlier this week. North West Ambulance Service is urging people to be careful in the ice and snow after a recent spike in calls to the service

Ambulance service receives dozens of calls after accidents spike in wintry weath...

Police and Network Rail staff at the scene of a fatality on the tracks at Leyland train station this evening (Saturday, October 17)

Person dies after being struck by train at Leyland station

Police during the coronavirus

Letters - Thursday, March 26, 2020

North West Ambulance Service is appealing to youths to stop throwing stones before someone is seriously hurt

Ambulance service warns youths to stop endangering people's lives

Tailbacks on the M55. Pciture: Highways England

Chaos on motorways after THREE crashes in 20 minutes

The ambulance service is warning revellers to be careful on 'Mad Friday'

Ambulance service's 'Mad Friday' warning

A shopper who collapsed in Home Bargains being helped into A&E at Blackpool Victoria Hospital

Ambulance service gets £6.6m for new vehicles ahead of busy winter period

A man sparked an emergency rescue near to St Annes

'Despondent' man sparks rescue effort in St Annes

A "despondent" man sparked an emergency call-out after he waded out into the water near St Annes Pier, says the Coastguard.

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The man was spotted by a member of the public who heroically ran into the sea near Central Pier, pulling the man to safety.

Man rescued from sea at Blackpool by heroic passerby

The accident, which involved a Honda motorbike and a Citroen CV car, happened at the junction of Mythop Road and Fairsnape Road

Man taken to hospital after crash in Lytham

RNLI teams helped rescue the woman from the beach

RNLI teams help injured woman from beach after fall

Derek Cartwright is 'retiring' from his role, the ambulance service has confirmed

Ambulance chief to retire - weeks after service is branded a 'shambles'

The motorway was closed in both directions for a short period while the air ambulance landed.

Man airlifted to hospital from M55 after 'medical episode'

The damaged weatherproof box where the defibrillator unit was kept

Vandal attack on Fylde coast defibrillator unit

Blackpool Road in Clifton

Biker hospitalised after crashing into fence

Police were called by the Ambulance Service at around 6pm following reports of an accident on Mythop Road in Weeton.

Poulton cyclist suffers brain haemorrhage after horror bike smash

North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust Ambulance

Ambulance service apologises after OAP lay injured for 52 minutes in Blackpool t...

Members of the Fleetwood-based HM Coastguards preparing for their forthcoming bathtub race in the town.

An early bath for emergency crews in port!

Blackpool Transport bus

Wyre councillor says bus cuts leave patients stranded