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Man in his 40s dies at Britain’s biggest outdoor waterpark

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Police say there is “no suggestion” of people jumping from Bournemouth pier or of jet skis being involved in the tragedy (Photo: Andrew Matthews/PA Wire)

Bournemouth beach deaths: Boat impounded by police

Bournemouth Pier in May 2020. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / AFP) (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

Girl, 12 & boy, 17 die following major incident at beach

Police provide update on deaths of boy (17) and girl (12) at beach

A helicopter collision has killed four people in Australia

Sea World helicopter crash: 4 dead & 3 critically injured

Ambulance workers will vote on strike action this month and in November

Ambulance service strike: Ballot dates set for industrial action vote

The North East Ambulance Service has been asked to provide more precise figures with regards to response times in the county.

North East Ambulance Service response times among best in England

RNLI volunteers carried a NEAS team over to Holy Island to treat an ill female.

Seahouses Lifeboat called to assist with a medical emergency on Holy Island

The North East Ambulance Service is warning of delays

Ad Feature Ambulance service warns of delays as North East heatwave continues

The North East Ambulance Service has expressed concern attacks on its crews could increase as lockdown measures are relaxed.

Medics' fear for their safety after lockdown easing leads to rise in attacks
Ambulance crews have expressed concern they will be in the firing line again for violence fuelled by the easing of the lockdown.

The North East Ambulance Service saw a sharp rise in alcohol-related incidents earlier in the week.

Surge in alcohol-related ambulance call outs after lockdown restrictions eased