A MAN with an ‘obsession’ of making 999 calls whilst binge drinking has been jailed. Ben Turner, of Kirkland View, Kendal, contacted the emergency services over 25 times in one night on March 8 this ...

A key target for ambulances to respond to the most urgent 999 calls within eight minutes will be ditched following a review.

Neighbourhood Policing Inspector Jack Woodward said: “We’re introducing this Section 60 as an extra response and our officers ...

NHS Ayrshire and Arran has issued a public warning after a rise in the number of 'street drug' overdoses and deaths in recent weeks.

It’s important for children at a young age to know their address. Bartsh said kids need to be able to describe to dispatchers ...

Knowing emergency numbers in different countries is crucial for safety when traveling. The numbers vary globally, with 112 ...

A woman has shared an important 999 tip that could save your life if you are in danger and need to ring the police without ...

Police will be working to tackle the issue of anti-social and illegal use of off-road 4x4 vehicles and motorbikes within the ...

Satellite connectivity isn't necessarily at the top of the list for what people want in their phone. Usually, it's good ...

Not everybody calling 999 needs an ambulance ... Categories one and two are for those people requiring immediate emergency treatment, such as cardiac arrest, patients unconscious and stroke ...

Ambulance services are measured by the time it takes from receiving a 999 call to a vehicle arriving at the ... Category 2 ambulance calls are those that are classed as an emergency or a potentially ...