Welsh Ambulance Service10 hrs agoNew 'orange' ambulance category for stroke victimsThe changes, to be introduced this winter, come amid rising ambulance response times. 10 hrs ago30 Jun 2025Volunteer 999 responders part of ambulance service overhaulA raft of changes are being brought in by the Welsh Ambulance Service in a bid to drive up survival rates.30 Jun 202518 Jun 2025Ambulance delays harm hundreds monthly, boss saysDelays from ambulances waiting outside full A&Es in Wales are some of the UK's worst, says boss.18 Jun 202511 Mar 2025Ambulance targets overhaul to 'save more lives'Targets will focus more on survival rates, over time taken, and prioritising the most urgent calls.11 Mar 20255 Feb 2025Ambulances waiting two hours on average outside A&EMore than 23,000 ambulances spent over four hours outside A&E waiting to hand over patients in 2024.5 Feb 202529 Jan 2025'My alligator has escaped' among 999 ambulance callsOther people dialled 999 for a tight bracelet, a finger stuck in a beer bottle and toe nail mishap.29 Jan 202523 Jan 2025Husband died 'in a state' after ambulance no-showPeter Towndrow did not get to hospital until his son drove him in, despite his wife calling 999.23 Jan 20257 Jan 2025Flu cases overwhelmed ambulance service - ministerJeremy Miles says despite "significant planning" there were more flu cases than predicted.7 Jan 20251 Jan 2025Ambulance pressures remain as critical incident endsBosses urge people to be mindful of calling 999 unnecessarily amid "significant pressures".1 Jan 2025...
