North East Ambulance Service4 days agoHow North East ambulances meet urgent call targetsIt is England's only service to meet the level required for the most urgent calls, NHS figures show.4 days ago5 days agoOn shift with the North East Ambulance ServiceWe join emergency paramedics from the North East at work for the day.5 days ago13 Jan 2026Ambulance service has 'no space' for new vehicles NEAS says it is reviewing its estate to find out what improvements are needed. 13 Jan 20267 Jan 2026Ambulance 'allowed to refuel' on way to dying manThe ambulance had half a tank of fuel on its way to 62-year-old Peter Coates, his inquest hears.7 Jan 20266 Jan 2026Stuck gate stopped ambulance getting to dying manParamedics were unable to leave their station to get to 62-year-old Peter Coates, his inquest hears.6 Jan 202620 Dec 2025Girl's Christmas card marks NHS staff's effortsA 13-year-old girl, whose cousin answers 999 calls, creates the ambulance service's Christmas card.20 Dec 20258 Dec 2025Worker dies at river freight portThe AV Dawson worker died on Monday morning at a site near the River Tees, the company confirms.8 Dec 202529 Aug 2025Inquiry into ambulance service failings ruled outBereaved relatives say they were not told of a government decision in May to rule out an inquiry.29 Aug 202524 Aug 2025Seaside funfair worker dies in 'tragic accident'The Spanish City Summer Funfair will be closed until further notice after the man died on Saturday.24 Aug 2025...
