Other people dialled 999 for a tight bracelet, a finger stuck in a beer bottle and toe nail mishap.

The service took a range of inappropriate calls in 2024 ranging from people chipping their teeth to those being locked out of ...

A set of lost keys and a bad nightmare were among needless 999 calls to the South West's ambulance service, bosses say. The ...

Bryan O'Neill's family have been awarded £500,000 in damages after he was not taken to hospital by ambulance following a 999 ...

The SWAST said it manages roughly 2,560 incidents a day, rising to over 3,000 on busy days. The service covers Bristol, ...

The Welsh Ambulance Service has revealed some of the inappropriate calls made to 999 in the past year. The Welsh Ambulance Service has revealed some of the inappropriate calls made to 999 in the past ...

This is the time-wasting pensioner jailed this week after she made more than FIFTY 999 calls asking for lifts to hospital and ...

The Welsh Ambulance Service said some of the most "inappropriate" calls to its 999 emergency number in the past year include ...

The Welsh ambulance service have revealed they have received a 999 call from a person whose pet alligator escaped. The call was one of many inappropriate calls revealed by the service which have been ...

26 per cent did not require an ambulance response. But some of the 'inappropriate' reasons why callers chose to dial 999 seem almost too unbelievable to be true. “Inappropriate calls tie up our ...

Emergency response call-handlers in North Wales will move to a new state-of-the-art call centre in St Asaph this spring - after their current ...