This is the first time that East Midlands Ambulance Service has declared a Critical Incide
East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EMAS) declared a critical incident on Monday 6 January 2025.
They said that they put out more ambulance resources than ever before.
A combination of significant patient demand, pressure within local hospitals, and flooding across the East Midlands, led to this level of escalation.
Leicestershire Police’s Chief Constable announces retirement
He took over the role of Chief Constable in March 2022.
Four boys arrested following fire at Tesco supermarket in Bedworth
The police have said there was a serious risk that someone could have been badly hurt.
Local athletes receive MBE in New Year Honours list
Luke Pollard is a guide for visually impaired athlete Dave Ellis who won a gold medal at the Paris Paralympics in 2024.
Major incident declared by Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service
Some roads in the county are impassable due to flooding.
Arson investigation launched after fire at Bedworth supermarket
Concerns were raised by Warwickshire Fire Service.
500th baby with jaundice treated at home after University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust service
Baby Ivy, who was born at the Leicester Royal Infirmary, was home in time for Christmas because of the service.
The headlines in Hinckley and Nuneaton
03/01/2025
Cold health alert in East Midlands increased to amber
Snow is forecast for the weekend.
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Locomotion
Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark
Chained To The Rhythm
Katy Perry & Skip Marley
The Sunshine After The Rain
Berri
Big Big Love
Belinda Carlisle
