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Police Scotland have taken to twitter to shame 999 time-wasters

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SCOTTISH police have taken to Twitter in a bid to shame 999 time-wasters. Callers wanting to know where they can buy milk or complaining about...

Ambulance bosses sent paramedics on a 999 dash to change a pensioner’s bandages

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AMBULANCE bosses sent paramedics on a 999 dash to a pensioner’s home - after she called NHS 24 to change a bandage. The ambulance raced...

Top cop claims public should pay for dialling 999

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A SENIOR police official has controversially claimed the public should be charged 50p for dialling 999. Tayside Police Federation secretary David Hamilton said a premium-rate...

One in five home birth mums rushed to hospital

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UP TO one in five pregnant women who opts for a home birth has to be rushed to hospital as a result of potentially...

Smoke alarm saves lives

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GRAMPIAN Fire and Rescue Service were called to a flat in Logie Avenue this morning after fire broke out in the kitchen. An overheated pan had...

999 call handlers to tackle burst pipes and broken lights

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POLICE will have to answer calls about bust pipes and broken street lights, under a new deal brokered with a Scots council. Highland council is...
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