Ambulance service

A North West Ambulance crew worked with firefighters to help a casualty after a road traffic accident near Omskirk

Ambulance and firefighter crews help casualty after road accident

Ambulance Service staff going on strike. PIC: PA

Ambulance Service staff go on strike for 48 hours

Nigel Francis.

Watch: Moment man spits in paramedic’s face as he’s led to police van

Watch: Man who slashed ex's ankles with broken glass is arrested

Neil Baron left a man with a bleed on the brain following an attack at a pub in Blackburn

Thug who left man with bleed on brain in pub attack jailed

Emergency services were called to the scene of the explosion at a farm in Hothersall Lane, Longridge shortly after 6am on Monday, December 16

Man dies in explosion at farm near Longridge as police issue statement

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I'm an ex-cop - now it's my job to stop assaults on ambulance staff

(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

Police have now identified the woman who was found dead on Friday morning in Dawson lane, Whittle-le-Woods.

Woman found dead in a tent now identified

Police are appealing for help to identify a woman found dead in Dawson lane, Whittle-le-Woods

Police appeal for help to identify woman found dead in a tent

David Daintree died after being attacked by his XL Bully in Accrington

XL Bully destroyed by police after killing owner during attack at home

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

Emergency medical technician apprenticeships are open - how to apply

Four-year-old Leo Dempsey from Leyland is taking on one mountain at a time to help sick children get their wish.

Meet the four-year-old Leyland boy helping sick children

The most popular names for babies born in Lancashire have been revealed

Child who ‘loved In The Night Garden’ died after found not breathing

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 Matthew Calderbank

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 11-year-old died suddenly at a home in Lancaster on Saturday (March 2)

Tragedy as 11-year-old boy dies in 'unexplained' incident at home

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

Louis Constantin Busuioc, five, and his three-year-old sister Desire-Elena Busuioc died in hospital four days after the blaze at their home in Coronation Crescent, Frenchwood, Preston on April 8, 2022

Inquest into deaths of brother and sister killed in tragic house fire

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

Police provide update on deaths of boy (17) and girl (12) at beach
In a statement, Dorset Police have confirmed that the two children who died at Bournemouth beach on Wednesday were not hit by a vessel and there was ‘no suggestion’ of anyone jumping from the pier
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Moor Road in Anglezarke remains shut after a collision involving a man riding a bike at around 9.20am this morning (Thursday, April 6)

Cyclist involved in serious accident as police close road near Chorley

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

The scene of the sad incident yesterday. Picture by Ben Gildert

Man in his fifties dies after being found unresponsive in Burnley

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

North West Air Ambulance, paramedics and Lancashire Police rushed to a crash near Preston. (Credit: Dan Smith)

Teenage male taken to hospital after car crash near Preston

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 Â£6.6m for new vehicles ahead of busy winter period

The blazing car in Moody Lane, Mawdesley

Blazing car images released by Lancashire police in hunt for suspect John Cowley

A woman was airlifted to hospital after she was seriously injured in a paragliding accident on the Bowland Fells

Woman airlifted to hospital after paragliding crash in Bowland Fells

The Air Ambulance was called to Dunsop Bridge

Man airlifted to hospital after accident in Dunsop Bridge

Specialist teams are assisting with the rescue

UPDATE: Man suffers 'major trauma' after fall at Preston building site

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

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

The accident happened at the junction of Grange Avenue and Fir Trees Avenue

Teenage girl taken to hospital after crash in Preston

Two men have been taken to hospital after acar hit a pedestrian on Shepherds Way at the junction of Lyons Lane.

Two taken to hospital after 'serious' crash in Chorley

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'

Ambulance services have revealed thatall the drivers miraculously escaped the accident with only minor injuries.

Police release shocking images of 'catastrophic' motorway smash

A wanted man has been arrested.

UPDATE: Wanted man arrested in connection with Lancaster assault

A post mortem revealed that the infant died as a result of a serious head injury.

Nelson pair released on bail during baby murder investigation

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

Ambulance services attended the scene of the accident in Ashton-in-Ribble

Ambulance service attends collision between cyclist and car

Royal Mail offices at Chorley East Business Centre.

Two men arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after serious assault

File photo dated 18/11/11 of police tape at a crime scene, as the Office for National Statistics said that there was a 16% fall in the number of crimes against households and adults in England and Wales in the year to June 2014. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Thursday October 16, 2014. See PA story CRIME Figures. Photo credit should read: Dave Thompson/PA Wire

Man with serious head injuries found in the early hours of the morning

The scene at Balderstone Lane, Burnley

Video: Murder investigation launched in Burnley