Category : Search result: North West Ambulance Service


M5 crash: Van overturn causes 90-minute delays

A driver suffered potentially serious injuries after a collision caused a van to overturn on the M5 in Worcestershire. The incident led to 90-minute delays and 7-mile tailbacks during rush hour.

North West firms react to Rachel Reeves' Budget

North West business leaders give mixed reactions to Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Budget, with many warning of a lack of growth strategy and concerns over regional investment. Read the full analysis.

Octogenarian Cyclist Hurt in Birmingham Car Crash

An 80-year-old cyclist was injured in a collision with a car at the junction of Yardley Wood Road and Chinn Brook Road in Moseley. He was treated by an off-duty nurse before hospital transfer.

Man dies in Sutton Park medical emergency

A man has died in Sutton Park, Sutton Coldfield. West Midlands Ambulance Service and police responded. His death is not being treated as suspicious. Read the full statement.

Vape battery fire warning after fatal rise

West Midlands Fire Service issues a 'Fast. Fierce. Fatal.' warning over lithium-ion battery fires after a sharp increase in incidents. Learn how to charge devices safely.

Serious crash closes St Chad's Queensway tunnel

A man has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries following a single-vehicle collision in the St Chad's Queensway tunnel this morning. Avoid the area and check for updates.

Strictly Air Ambulance 2026: Glittering Charity Return

Strictly Air Ambulance 2026 is set for March 14 at the Brentwood Centre. The Essex & Herts Air Ambulance charity event features celebrity judges and dancers, aiming to surpass last year's £58,000 raised. Book tickets now!

Two injured as car hits tree in Birmingham

Two men were injured, one seriously, after a car left the road and collided with a tree on Bromford Lane in Erdington. Emergency services rushed to the scene. Contact police with information.

Boy's 106-mile challenge for Wales Air Ambulance

Aron Lloyd, 10, raised £1,100 for Wales Air Ambulance by walking, cycling and running 106 miles after the charity helped him twice. Read his inspiring story of recovery and fundraising.

Couple trapped by £7,500 flat service charge

A Surrey couple say a soaring service charge has left them trapped, unable to sell their flat and expand their family. Discover their story and the management's response.

Manchester Christmas power cut rearranged

A planned December power cut affecting 41 Manchester city centre businesses has been moved to the new year following protests over lost Christmas trade. Read the full story.

Man dies at McDonald's restaurant in Stafford

A man has died at a McDonald's restaurant on Eccleshall Road in Stafford. Police are investigating but confirm the death is not being treated as suspicious. Read the latest.

Fire damages Birmingham's Kulture Bar & Grill

A fire ripped through the Kulture Bar & Grill on Hockley Hill, Birmingham, damaging 30% of the ground floor. Crews from Ladywood, Aston and Handsworth attended the scene.

West Midlands Ambulance Delays Worst in UK

West Midlands Ambulance Service faces the UK's worst hospital handover delays, losing 41,000 hours in October alone. Discover the impact on patients and the call for an independent review.

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