Police probe launched after woman found dead at popular seaside resort Police said the death is being treated as ‘unexpected’ The Independent UK · 10h ago
Stabbed mother dies in car crash while driving herself to hospital Devastated family pay tribute to ‘most loving, bravest person in the world’ The Independent UK · Oct 22
‘I’ve broken my tooth’: Most bizarre calls to Welsh Ambulance Service revealed Of the 426,116 calls to the ambulance service last year, 63,836 (15%) were not a life-or-death emergency – an average of 175 calls a day. The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2025
Drink sensibly on New Year’s Eve, struggling ambulance service says The Welsh Ambulance Service has declared a critical incident. Evening Standard · Dec 31, 2024
56-year-old van driver killed in crash Gwent Police said that they received a report of a road traffic collision on the A472 near Tredomen at around 2.20pm on Tuesday, June 6 Wales Online · Jun 7, 2023
Two children taken to hospital after getting into difficulty at Welsh beach The children were reunited with their parents and taken to hospital as a precaution Wales Online · Jun 1, 2023
Two people taken to hospital following fire in village near Aberystwyth The Welsh Ambulance Service confirmed that they were called to the incident before 9pm on Saturday evening Wales Online · May 28, 2023
Young child dies after medical emergency at home There was a large emergency service presence in Llanybydder Wales Online · May 10, 2023
Strike by Welsh Ambulance Service staff called off More than half of Wales’ ambulance workers went on strike in a continued dispute over pay and working conditions in February. The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2023
'I've lost my house keys': The ridiculous time-wasting calls to 999 in Wales "I’m really worried about my ingrown toenail. It’s kind of getting a bit red" Wales Online · Feb 10, 2023
Every strike affecting the UK in February including train drivers, teachers and nurses More disruption is set to hit transport, health and education in the weeks ahead. It comes amid ongoing disputes over pay and working conditions Wales Online · Jan 29, 2023
'Wales' iconic fishing industry is in terminal decline unless the Welsh Government acts' | Mabon ap Gwynfor 'Overall farmed finfish and shellfish saw an 82% fall in value between 2019 and 2021, with a near total collapse in the tonnage produced from 3.1 thousand tonnes to a mere 214 tonnes, a 93% decline' Wales Online · Jan 18, 2023
Welsh Government minister calls for power to make it easier for people to change their gender Vaughan Gething criticised the UK Government for blocking Scotland's attempt to make it easier for people to legally change their gender Wales Online · Jan 18, 2023
Why the Welsh Ambulance Service is on its knees from those at the very sharp end 'The answer here is not more ambulances' Wales Online · Jan 16, 2023
Wales Online · Jan 15, 2023 'Ambulance staff can't do the job they joined for because of the NHS crisis' The head of the Welsh Ambulance service said staff morale was very low
Daily Mirror · Jan 11, 2023 Wife begged for ambulance for two hours while watching husband die in front of her Rob Weekley suffered a heart attack at his home in Barry so wife Lesley called 999, only to be told no ambulances were available, with her husband dying hours later as teams arrived
Wales Online · Jan 11, 2023 Ambulance staff strike for second time in Wales Almost 1,500 ambulance workers in Wales have gone on strike again in a dispute over pay and working conditions
Wales Online · Jan 6, 2023 Union announces more Welsh Ambulance Service strike dates for January More than 1,000 ambulance workers could choose to take part in the strike
Wales Online · Jan 6, 2023 Pensioner with a broken hip strapped to bin lid and driven to A&E in van instead of ambulance The family of 79-year-old Pamela Rolfe claim she would have died had they not taken matters into their own hands
Wales Online · Jan 3, 2023 Man seriously injured after crash as air ambulance called One man was taken to the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff following the incident
Wales Online · Jan 2, 2023 'I had to drive my granddad to hospital because they couldn’t send an ambulance and he had a cardiac arrest in the car park' The Welsh Ambulance Service has apologised to the patient and his family but says unfortunately many people are having to make their own way to hospital due to extreme demand on the service
The Independent UK · Dec 25, 2022 Ambulance staff deliver aid to Ukraine David ‘Dai’ Morris has driven on several occasions up to 2,000 miles from his home in South Wales to Ukraine.
Wales Online · Dec 23, 2022 Nursing strikes won't go ahead in Wales in January but will in England A planned ambulance strike has also been suspended
Wales Online · Dec 22, 2022 Welsh Ambulance Service workers vote to strike again It could see around 1,000 staff members take part in industrial action
The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2022 Woman, 70, battling lung cancer forced to wait 24 hours for ambulance after fall Exclusive: Marlene Fear’s daughter cancelled callout after ambulance service said it could take another 10 hours despite already waiting whole day