North East Ambulance Service

Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service tackled a blaze in Cramlington.

Fire engines tackle blaze at Cramlington home

NEAS has been awarded Gold in the 2026 TIDE benchmarking framework.

Gold award for North East Ambulance Service

GNAAS airlifted one person to hospital.

Two taken to hospital after crash near Alnwick

Paul Brolly and Beck Orton with the new defibrillator at Cambo Village Hall.

New defibrillator installed at hall to strengthen emergency response

The North East Ambulance Service took one person to hospital.

One taken to hospital after crash on A1

The campaign will begin with a focus on road and weather safety.

Ambulance service launches winter safety campaign

The A1 near Felton. File image

Three people taken to hospital after crash on the A1 in Northumberland

North Seaton Road, Ashington.

Two injured and one arrested after police chase

Seahouses RNLI helped rescue five people off the Holy Island Causeway.

Family with three children rescued from causeway

The Ambulance Service Long Service and Good Conduct ceremony.

Ambulance colleagues honoured for 300 years of service

Station Road, Cramlington.

One taken to hospital in an ambulance following three-vehicle crash
One person has been taken to hospital in an ambulance following a three-vehicle crash in Cramlington.
Hannah Fitzhugh

The service responded to more than 1,300 incidents linked to seasonal risks during the summer months.

Ambulance service reveals how many incidents its crews responded to this summer

Grangemoor Road, Morpeth.

One taken to hospital following crash

The North East Ambulance Service has been awarded a 'strong' rating by Ofsted for its apprenticeship provision.

North East ambulance apprentices helping to deliver life-saving care

The scene of the crash near Tritlington. Picture: Guy Renner-Thompson

Two people treated for injuries after crash on the A1

The Great North Air Ambulance Service helicopter lands close to the scene of the collision. Photo by Madden Fletcher.

Teenager dies following a collision on Morpeth road

File photo of the A1 near Felton.

Section of A1 re-opens after three-vehicle collision near Felton

The crash happened near the A697/B6341 junction between Rothbury and Edlingham.

Four people are taken to hospital after two-vehicle crash

Photo taken during a NEAS bike safety demonstration.

Ambulance service call after significant increase in bike-related incidents

There was been a crash on the A1 near Fenwick.

Police attend crash on A1 in North Northumberland

2026 Patients' Choice Award winners Paul Renwick, Steven Allsop, Cheryl Lal and Lucy March.

Call to nominate ambulance service colleagues for award

The North East Ambulance Service won the Collaborative Excellence in Working Together to Improve Care accolade at the RLDatix Awards 2026.

Service wins national award for collaborative approach to improving care

Enquiries are ongoing after the collision in Bedlington.

Teenager taken to hospital with serious injuries after motorbike crash

There has been a collision on the A189 near the Moor Farm Roundabout.

Emergency services called to three-vehicle crash

The North East Ambulance Service has climbed to 15th in the Department of Education’s UK's Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers rankings.

Ambulance service once again in an important top 100 list

The A1 near Felton.

One vehicle overturned in A1 crash

Multi-agency wildfire training took place across two days.

International wildfire experts join emergency training exercise

A serious collision happened on the A1 near Causey Park.

One taken to hospital after serious A1 crash
Emergency services have responded to a serious collision on the A1 near Morpeth.
Hannah Fitzhugh

Emergency services were called to a two-vehicle crash near Alnwick.

Emergency services called to two-vehicle collision

There was recognition for volunteer porters including Paul Cornish, far left, and Paul Bond, second from left.

Recognition for volunteer porters from Blyth at awards

Lauren Kelly.

Lauren among the winners at ambulance service awards

Traffic at a standstill on the A1. Picture: Alan Hughes

Five people taken to hospital after 'serious collision' on the A1

The A1 north of Alnwick. Picture: Google

A1 reopens after near 12-hour closure following 'serious' collision

Three call outs in three days for Berwick RNLI.

RNLI volunteers find missing man after late night search in Berwick

Moor Farm Roundabout.

Seven taken to hospital in four-car crash

Mountain Rescue teams responded after a casualty fell near Norham Castle.

Emergency teams rescue casualty from steep river bank

Ambulance chiefs are testing out an electric-powered vehicle.

Electric ambulance aims to give patients a smoother journey

NNPMRT aided a woman in Morpeth.

Paramedic rescues collapsed person in Morpeth

Holy Island's causeway. File image.

RNLI Seahouses assists with response to medical emergency on Holy Island

NNPMRT were called to the incident.

Rescue teams rush to aid injured walker

Latest news from Northumbria Police.

Section of A1 re-opens after three people taken to hospital following collision

GNAAS were activated following a crash near Duddo.

Patient airlifted to hospital after crash

Cullercoats RNLI rescued a casualty from St Mary's Lighthouse. (Photo: Pete Collinson)

RNLI respond to medical emergency in Whitley Bay

A casualty was rescued after being injured on Hadrian's Wall. (Photo: NNPMRT)

Rescue teams carry injured walker to safety on Hadrian’s Wall

The air ambulance landed at Dunstanburgh Castle Golf Course. The medical incident happened further north at Low Newton-by-the-Sea.

Patient airlifted to hospital following medical incident
A patient was airlifted to hospital in an emergency response after becoming injured on the Northumberland coast.
Hannah Fitzhugh

The North East Ambulance Service is inviting members of the public to take part in a new research study.

Bereaved families invited to take part in new research study

Latest news from Northumbria Police.

Section of A1 entering Northumberland from Newcastle back open after collision

A Great North Air Ambulance in Wooler.

Medical incident prompts air ambulance response

Emergency services responded after a horse rider fell at Hulne Park in Alnwick. (NNPMRT)

Emergency services respond to fallen horse rider

Breaking news from Northumberland Gazette.

Two people taken to hospital after collision on A197 in Northumberland

The ceremony took place at the Grand Hotel Gosforth Park.

Ambulance Service colleagues recognised for their service

NNPMRT assisted the rescue operation.

Walker rescued after medical emergency sparks major response

Award presentations to Judith Grieves, left, and Pauline Hogarth.

Award success for ambulance service colleagues

Presentation of the award to the North East Ambulance Service informatics team.

Ambulance service team wins regional award

Two people were taken to hospital after a crash at the A1 junction for Widdrington.

Two people taken to hospital after crash on the A1

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