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Scottish man, 55, dies ‘begging for help’ after two 999 calls fail to send ambulance

Brian Hurton tragically passed away after making two emergency calls that went completely unanswered. During his desperate wait for assistance, he was instructed to remain on the line, battling for breath. Shockingly, the ambulance didn't arrive until over three hours after his initial call. Paramedics found him dead upon their…

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Hillwalker rescued from beauty spot after 'being bitten by venomous snake'

A HILLWALKER has been rescued in Loch Lomond after they fell ill due to a suspected bite from a venomous snake ...

The National (Scotland)

Doctor's surgery locked down and properties evacuated as car crashes into building

The surgery was closed today after a car crashed into the building.

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Inquiry into death of man who ‘waited 40 hours for ambulance’ to last a week

Gerard Brown died in September 2021.

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2 injured walkers rescued from mountain on Scottish island

Two walkers were rescued from a mountain on a Scottish island after being injured in separate incidents ...

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Heart attack victim died after hour-long wait as ambulance service ‘did nothing’

The ambulance service ‘lost sight’ of the patient in its system, inquiry finds

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Heart attack victim died after ambulance service ‘did nothing’ for an hour

Graham Anderson, 59, died in May 2020 after falling ill at his office in Grangemouth.

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Firefighters at scene for third day after industrial estate blaze

The fire broke out on Tuesday afternoon in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire.

The Independent UK

Police issue update following huge fire at industrial estate

Police have been urged people to stay away as firefighters continue to tackle a fire at an industrial estate in North Lanarkshire ...

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Six men injured in industrial estate fire not in 'life-threatening condition'

THE six men injured in a fire at an industrial estate are not in a life-threatening condition, police have said ...

The National (Scotland)

Six men injured in fire ‘not in life-threatening condition’, police confirm

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service remains at the scene.

The Independent UK

Stroke victim saved from Highland 'Bone Caves' by 'quick-thinking' fellow hiker

A SUSPECTED stroke victim was saved by a 'quick-thinking' fellow hiker at a Highland beauty spot ...

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'Brave' four-year-old Scot given award for 999 call that saved mum's life

A “BRAVE” four-year-old boy who called the emergency services when his mum had a medical emergency has been given an award by the Scottish…

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Three people in hospital after firefighters tackle blaze in early hours

THREE people needed medical attention following a fire at a flat in Aberdeen in the early hours of the morning.

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Person dies after incident at Glasgow Central Station

A PERSON has sadly died after an incident at Glasgow Central Station...

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Ten taken to hospital after flat fire in Scottish city

Ten people have been taken to hospital following a fire in a block of flats in Edinburgh...

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Ten taken to hospital after flat fire

The blaze occurred in the Niddrie area of Edinburgh on Wednesday evening.

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Air ambulance on scene as major Moray road closed following crash

AN air ambulance has been dispatched to the scene as a crash has closed a major road in Moray in both directions...

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Police issue update after man fell from balcony at Glasgow art gallery

A POLICE probe is underway after a man fell from a balcony inside a Glasgow art gallery ...

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easyJet flight forced to return to Glasgow Airport after take-off amid emergency

AN easyJet flight was forced to return to Glasgow Airport amid an emergency.

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Person injured as city street cordoned off following 'hazardous materials spillage'

A PERSON has been injured and a street in Aberdeen has been cordoned off following a spillage of “potentially hazardous materials” ...

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Scottish Ambulance Service apologise for delayed Rangers vs Partick Thistle response

The Scottish Ambulance Service has expressed regret for the "delay and any distress caused" after Partick Thistle's Courtney Stewart…

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Union survey finds depleted morale among ambulance staff amid abuse

A SURVEY of Unite members has revealed that staff morale remains depleted within the Scottish Ambulance Service, amid elevated levels of on-the-job…

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Seven in hospital – and three fighting for their lives – after crash on Glasgow's M8

A police officer is among three men in a critical condition after a serious crash on Glasgow's M8.

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Two police officers raced to hospital after three-car crash closes Glasgow M8

TWO police officers have been raced to hospital after multi-vehicle crash on Glasgow's busy M8 motorway ...

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