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Police launch an investigation after a body was discovered in an Edinburgh flat

POLICE are investigating after the body of a man was found in a flat in Edinburgh. The man, named by locals as Steven Craig, was...

Paramedic went shopping instead of helping a suicidal patient

A PARAMEDIC has admitted going on a personal shopping trip instead of attending to an urgent call for a suicidally depressed patient. Victoria Arnott was...

A woman dies after being hit by motorcycle while walking on the pavement

PARAMEDICS battled in vain to save the life of a woman knocked down on the pavement in a horrific accident yesterday. The victim was thrown...

Time to grow up as toll of adults hurt in kids’ playparks revealed

AT LEAST 30 adults have sparked emergency ambulance callouts in the past three years - after getting hurt in children’s playpark equipment. The Scottish Ambulance...

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

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...

Booze culture blamed for big increase in attacks on paramedics

AMBULANCE chiefs have blamed Scotland’s drinking culture for attacks on paramedics soaring by more than a third over the past three years. Shocking figures from...

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