East Midlands Ambulance Service

Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service (NFRS) has received the ‘best student experience’ at the 2025 Student Nursing Times Awards

Notts Fire and Rescue Service recognised with award for its crash simulation

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) runs the City Hospital and Queen’s Medical Centre (QMC), with a combined capacity of more than 1,600 beds.

Hospital trust halves number of medically-fit patients waiting for discharge

East Midlands Ambulance Service crews spent 3,500 fewer hours waiting at hospitals in February

Fall in ambulance service handover delays means 3,500 hours saved

East Midlands Ambulance Service lost more than 25,000 hours in December to patient handover delays

Ambulance Service lost more than 25,000 hours in December due to hospital delays

East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EMAS) has this declared a critical incident for the first time

East Midlands Ambulance Service declares first ever Critical Incident

Costock Avenue in Nottingham, where an eight-year-old boy fell from a window Picture: Google Maps.

Boy, eight, dies in hospital after falling from window of house

Lola Brisbane and her bravery award from EMAS.

Watch: Tot's 999 call saves mum's life during seizure (sound on)

More than 200 ambulances turned up at QMC in one day this month. Photo: Submitted

Hospitals under huge pressure after more than 200 ambulances turn up in one day

Handover delays at Nottingham hospitals cost ambulances 3,500 hours last month

Handover delays at Nottingham hospitals cost ambulances 3,500 hours last month

Hucknall firefighters took part in a staged accident scene at Nottingham University campus. Photo: Submitted

Hucknall firefighters take part in staged accident to help students

EMAS says it is working to resolve concerns over 'corridor care' in Nottinghamshire hospitals. Photo: Other

Ambulance service responds to concerns about ‘corridor care’ in local hospitals
East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS) could start reducing how many crew members it leaves waiting with patients once they have been taken to hospitals as it tries to improve response times.
Anna Whittaker

The bodies of Deborah Boulter, 53, and David Boulter, 60, were found by officers who were called to an address on Hallam Road, in Mapperley.

Man & woman named after suspected murder-suicide

It happened near Darlton in Bassetlaw

Man dies after his plane crashed in Nottinghamshire field

In January, the NHS and Government set out national targets for ambulance services to have a mean average response time for ‘category two’ calls of 30 minutes for 2023/24.

‘Long way to go’ for EMAS to reduce response times

East Midlands Ambulance Service headquarters.

Long wait times lead to rise in serious incidents at Notts ambulance service

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Nottinghamshire ambulance service unveils mental health strategy as ‘priority’

In January, the NHS and Government set out national targets for ambulance services to have a mean average response time for ‘category two’ calls of 30 minutes for 2023/24.

‘Long way to go’ for EMAS to reduce response times

EMAS workers in the GMB and Unite unions will be on strike again next week

Military being brought in to help ambulance service during latest strikes

EMAS's headquarters building.

Ambulance Service must give Manchester Arena bombing inquiry ‘focus it deserves’

A picket line during the latest strike by ambulance staff.

‘Most challenging strike so far’ for East Midlands ambulance service

The headquarters of East Midlands Ambulance Service.

Ambulance boss denies there is a workforce ‘crisis’ as staff turnover increases

NHS staff on a picket line today.

Striking Notts NHS workers say toll on mental health is ‘huge’

EMAS staff are striking again next week

Nottinghamshire ambulance workers set to strike again over two days next week

Richard Henton left school unable to read but is now a paramedic

Richard shares his incredible journey from dyslexia to dream job as a paramedic

Unite members in EMAS are set to strike on February 6 and 20 and March 6 and 20.

Union announces new ambulance strikes for February and March

East Midlands Ambulance Service staff on the picket line.

'Ambulance services across the country are at breaking point'

Richard Henderson, East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust chief executive.

Paramedics spent ‘phenomenal’ number of hours waiting outside hospitals

Unite members in EMAS will strike on January 23

Union urges Government to 'get its head out of the sand' on ambulance staff pay
Members of the East Midlands Ambulance Service will be among more than 2,600 ambulance workers in the Midlands, North East and Wales who will take strike action on Monday, January 23 in the increasingly bitter dispute over pay.
John Smith

The next scheduled period of industrial action by the GMB trade union is set to take place at EMAS on Wednesday, January 11.

Second day of strike action over pay planned at East Midlands Ambulance Service

The A611 Derby Road at Annesley.

Two hurt in Boxing Day crash which saw car catch fire

Queen's Medical Centre.

Patients 'prioritised' as Nottinghamshire NHS system declares critical incident

EMAS workers are preparing to walk out.

East Midlands Ambulance Service workers vote to strike over pay

More than 100 new ambulances join the East Midlands Ambulance Service fleet

Members of the emergency services visited a Bulwell primary school as part of Black History Month

Police visit Bulwell school to meet pupils as part of Black History Month

The headquarters of East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust, in Nottingham.

Ambulances facing ‘horrendous’ delays at hospitals across the region

Nottinghamshire ambulance crews have missed serious call response targets for the last 12 months in a row

Ambulance crews regularly missing serious call response targets

Craig Parkin, Nottinghamshire chief fire officer, said the result of the inspection was 'fantastic news'

Fire service celebrates after inspection rates it 'good' across all areas

The warning comes as temperatures look set to spike again

'Keep yourself healthy' for Hucknall and Bulwell amid extreme heat warning

Military personnel are being brought in to help support EMAS during Covid absences. Photo: EMAS

Military to help Covid-hit ambulance service with non-emergency responses

Like all other Nottinghamshire fire stations, Hucknall now has a defibrillator anyone can use

Hucknall and all other county fire stations now fitted with defibrillators

Paul Duda - pictured with his daughter Olivia - is taking on the Coast to Coast Challenge in August

Hucknall man to complete epic cycle challenge in memory of his daughter's mum

'Hospital staff rang my wife to ask if she wanted to say goodbye' - a paramedic ...

Firefighters have been taking pharmacy deliveries out to vulnerable patients during lockdown, along with other duties.

Firefighters help vulnerable in Hucknall community during lockdown

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Funeral fundraiser for 'bubbly' girl who died after being hit by an ambulance in...

Low Road Bulwell.

Girl, 10, in critical condition after she was hit by an ambulance on busy Bulwel...
Police are investigating after a 10 year old girl was hit by an ambulance in Bulwell
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Call handlers received a new 999 call every 20 seconds

Ambulance crews deal with more than 1,000 calls in first seven hours of new year

An ambulance is reported locally to have hit a 10-year-old girl. Police investigate a serious collision In Bulwell, Nottingham, which took place Sunday 22 December at around 6:30pm.. Nottinghamshire Police were called to the report of the collision involving an ambulance and a pedestrian. The pedestrian has been taken to Nottingham’s Queens Medical Centre for treatment for their injuries. The extent of those injuries are not yet known. Low Wood Road in Bulwell is currently closed between its junctions with Hempshill Lane and Seller’s Wood Drive, Bulwell.

Girl, 10, fights for life after she was hit by an ambulance in Bulwell

Dillon Stone.

Concern for missing Bulwell teen

East Midlands Ambulance Service this week reunited baby Tommy in an emotional but very happy reunion with the team which saved his life back in January.

East Midlands Ambulance Service releases dramatic 999 call made after baby boy s...

Watch the shocking moment violent thug attacks paramedics in ambulance

Lucy Hutton has joined the Lincolnshire & Nottinghamshire Air Ambulance crew

Proud Lucy is so thrilled to be joining Air Ambulance crew

East Midlands Ambulance Service

Emergency ambulance responses in East Midlands amongst slowest in the country

Police attend light aircraft crash in Notts

The incident happened on the junction of Moor Road and Papplewick Lane.

Woman injured in two car crash in Papplewick

Fire crews rescue 70 year old man from house fire in Hucknall

Fire crews rescue 70 year old man from house fire in Hucknall

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