East Midlands Ambulance Service

Dedicated paramedic Tim Sands passed away suddenly on Friday.

Tributes paid to paramedic after suffering fatal cardiac arrest on duty

The Lincs and Notts Air Amnbulance. Photo: John Aron

Record-breaking month for Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance

Set for demolition - the former Sleaford ambulance station on Kesteven Street. Photo: NKDC

Demolition works start this summer for new Sleaford town centre car park

EMAS has declared a critical incident.

"Critical incident" declared at East Midlands Ambulance Service

Police and the Fire Service remain on the scene of yesterday's house fire in Main Ridge East, Boston.

Investigation into Boston house fire that left three people injured concludes

Police and the Fire Service remain on the scene of yesterday's house fire in Main Ridge East, Boston.

Three people taken to hospital following house fire in Boston

East Midlands Ambulance Service officials are looking at ways to make the service more digitally-focussed.

Ambulance bosses planning to create digitally-focused service to reduce delays

New ambulances will be arriving for EMAS just as the winter weather hits. Photo: EMAS

Dozens of new ambulances to be deployed to boost response in Lincolnshire

A video link pilot by EMAS is being rolled out to Lincolnshire ambulance crews.

Video technology for faster treatment for stroke patients

Crews from Spilsby and Horncastle attended the scene.

Casualty cut free after collision at Mavis Enderby

Evalyn holds her award, pictured with her mum (right) and Katie Best, specialist practitioner,and Jenna Rowett, dispatcher.

Listen to the moment a brave young girl calls 999 to save her mum's life

Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue Service news. Library image

Emergency services called to car in ditch near Boston

An East Midlands ambulance travelling with blue lights on.

Innovation at East Midlands Ambulance Service helps patients get the right care

A graph showing Lincolnshire ambulance staff injuries from 2022 to 2025..

‘Assaults on our staff are unacceptable’: EMAS data shows rise in attacks

The police cordon in Pulvertoft Lane on Friday evening.

Fire service comments on explosion in Boston

Richard Harrison,is taking on the 192-mile Wainwright’s Coast to Coast walk.

192-mile charity trek in memory of friend who died of cancer

Lincolnshire Police news.

Road closed in Boston due to fire at block of flats

The former Sleaford ambulance station on Kesteven Street.

Former ambulance station set to become new town centre car park

East Midlands Ambulance Service crews spent 3,500 fewer hours waiting at hospitals in February

Fall in ambulance service handover delays means 3,500 hours saved

Ambulance crews wasted more than 6,000 hours waiting to drop off patients at Lincolnshire hospitals in December, new data shows

Ambulances wasted over 6,000 hours in December due to hospital delays

East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS) is appealing to the public to call the service only in life-theatening and serious situations as it remains in Critical Incident status.

Appeal to public as ambulance service remains in Critical Incident status

Lincs Fire and Rescue news.

Investigation into house fire in Fishtoft concludes

EMAS is blaming long delays on hospital handovers.

EMAS reports 134,000 hours lost to patient handover delays

Lola Brisbane and her bravery award from EMAS.

Watch: Tot's 999 call saves mum's life during seizure (sound on)

Lincolnshire Police news.

Emergency services respond to car in ditch off A17 near Sleaford

Rebecca Fox is taking part in the Belvoir Castle Half Marathon ito raise funds for Lily’s Rainbow Fund.

Preparing to pound the pavements for Lily's Rainbow Fund

Millie Briggs raising awareness of the importance of CPR training. Photo: D.R.Dawson Photography

Yoga instructor urging people to take on life-saving course

EMAS providing training

St Barnabas Hospice and East Midlands Ambulance Service support local Scouts Com...

The bodies of Deborah Boulter, 53, and David Boulter, 60, were found by officers who were called to an address on Hallam Road, in Mapperley.

Man & woman named after suspected murder-suicide

Joyce Wright pictured in Pilgrim Hospital, Boston, with her son Andy.

Patient's daughter from Skegness speaks of shock at discovering hospital mixup

Skegness Inshore Lifeboat.

RNLI crews called to two paddleboard distress calls in one day

A teenager was rescued when the hole he was digging in sand collapsed.

Teenager 'lucky to be alive' after hole he was digging in sand collapses

EMAS is taking over the patient transport service for Lincolnshire.

County Councillors hear details of new EMAS contract

East Midlands Ambulance Service strike has been rescheduled.

Ambulance strike day cancelled – but union plans more for new year

East Midlands Ambulance Service.

EMAS making winter plans for Lincolnshire

Lincolnshire Police.

Woman, 40, dies in Coningsby collision

Lincolnshire hospitals are seeing improvements in ambulance handovers, but said they “are not yet where we would like to be”.

Lincolnshire hospitals are seeing improvements in ambulance handovers

The A16 at Louth. Photo: Google Maps

A16 at Louth closed due to collision

Hours lost to pre-handover in Lincolnshire hospitals.

Councillors raising alarm bells over ambulance delays

Emergency services at the scene of the collision.

Driver thought to have sustained 'life-changing' injuries after crashing into ho...

EMAS is urging people to take the heat seriously to help ambulances get to the most seriously ill people

Residents and visitors to Lincolnshire urged to take hot weather seriously

The future of Grantham and District Hospital and other centres in the county will be decided today.

UPDATE: Changes to key services at Lincolnshire hospitals unanimously approved
A clinical director has described the decision which changes patient care in Lincolnshire as a “landmark day”.

In an emergency dial 999 and ask for the fire service.

Fire crews assist paramedics by removing roof of vehicle

The overturned lorry in Back Lane, Deeping St James. Photo: Andy Stephens.

Lorry set to be cleared two days after overturning on road near Peterborough

Military personnel will work alongside our Urgent Care ambulance crews who attend non-emergency patients.

Military to ease pressure on ambulance service in Lincolnshire

Pilgrim Hospital is one of the sites managed by ULHT. Stock image

Hospitals at breaking point as handover delays leave patients on trolleys for 12...

EMAS directors have reported "significant delays" for handovers across the region. EMN-211111-141749001

Ambulance handover delays at Lincolnshire hospitals

Ambulance (stock image)

Child injured after collision in Louth

The CFR team works with East Midlands Ambulance Service

Life-saving team launches £2,500 crowdfunding appeal

Chris Long worked at East Midlands Ambulance Service for 26 years

Tributes paid to well respected Gainsborough paramedic

The fire and ambulance station open day was a family affair. From left - Andrew and Alex Failes of Ancaster with son Rowan, 3, meet the Lincolnshire Fire and Resxcue Volunteer Support Service who attend charity events and open days to relieve the front line fire crews as well as helping with tactical and operational training - Mark Smith, Adrian Gledhill and Benjamin Smith. (Also Tom Kirby not pictured). EMN-210920-132535001

Families love open day at Sleaford fire station

RNLI lifeguard Liam Sandall.

Boy, 9, saved from drowning in Ingoldmells

In an emergency dial 999 and ask for the Coastguard.

Busy start to August for coastguard in Skegness

EMAS at Cleethorpes.

Ambulance service issues summer care advice

Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue.

Occupiers suffer smoke inhalation in fire at property Chapel St Leonards

Ambulance (stock image)

One person taken to hospital after lorry collision between Louth and Alford