North East Ambulance Service

The A1 near Shilbottle.

Motorist injured after vehicle overturns on A1

GNAAS aircraft on scene in Hartlepool and Bedlington.

Great North Air Ambulance called out to 8 emergency incidents in one weekend

Latest news from Northumbria Police.

Two people injured after four-vehicle collision on A1 in Northumberland

The first two projects will look at collecting and interpreting data from the patient monitoring device used by ambulance crews to inform and improve cardiac arrest care.

New ambulance service clinical fellowship programme underway

Holy Island causeway.

Back-to-back rescues on Holy Island as multiple vehicles are stranded

Latest news from Northumbria Police.

Person dies after suffering medical episode near River Wansbeck

Kevin Scollay.

Service appoints new chief executive

The A19 is closed northbound between the A1056 at Killingworth and the A189 Moor Farm Roundabout.

Two-vehicle collision on A19

NEAS will be running its annual awards in June.

Public invited to nominate ambulance service workers for NEAS awards

North East Ambulance Service. (Photo by National World)

Person taken to hospital after collision on A697

North East Ambulance Service's medal presentation.

North East Ambulance Service honours dedicated staff with long service medal

The dedication and commitment of 13 emergency care staff has been recognised by the North East Ambulance Service.

Ian Smith

NNPMRT was formed in 1966 following the tragic deaths, in a blizzard, of two shepherds in the Cheviot Hills in 1962.

Mountain rescue service seeking new volunteers

The air ambulance helicopter in Blyth. Picture: GNAAS

Patient taken to hospital after air ambulance called to Blyth

Morpeth Ambulance Station. Picture by Google.

Award for ambulance service's work to combat climate change

Two people were taken to hospital.

Person taken to hospital after three vehicle collision

The Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital in Cramlington.

One person taken to hospital after collision involving three vehicles

The A192 near Hepscott.

Three people taken to hospital after road collision near Morpeth

Various emergency services were called out, including one of the helicopters for the Great North Air Ambulance Service. Pictures by Rosemary Mackenzie.

Man dies after 'getting into difficulty in the water' at Spittal Beach

Mark Hogg and Graeme Jerdan at the Great North Run.

Family raise thousands for charity after both needing air ambulance

Jayne Donaghue graduated as a paramedic from the University of Sunderland.

Woman swaps army service for ambulances after 24 years

Helen Ray will retire at the end of March 2025.

Ambulance service chief executive announces that she will retire next year

The tide comes in over the causeway at Holy Island. Picture: Jane Coltman

Five rescued from roof of car on tidal causeway

Professor Stuart Corbridge.

North East Ambulance Service appoints its new chair

The Great North Air Ambulance Service helicopter in Berwick. Picture: GNAAS

Air ambulance helicopter called to medical incident

The Great North Air Ambulance at Bamburgh. Picture: GNAAS

Air ambulance helicopter lands on Bamburgh Castle green

Fundraiser Jessica Crossley-Stan with her husband and family dog.

Woman walking 100 miles to raise funds for charity in memory of her dad

The Net Zero Northumbria team has been nominated in the Positive Climate Action – Towards Net Zero category.

Sustainability team in the running for national award

L-R Joe Haustead, Cllr Gordon Stewart, Cllr Colin Horncastle and Graeme Binning with the new aerial ladder platform (ALP) at Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service. Photo: NCJ Media.

Fire service sees significant increase in requests for support from NEAS

Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service (NFRS) has seen a significant increase in the number of requests for support from the North East Ambulance Service (NEAS).

James Robinson

Andy Walton, NEAS staff psychological wellbeing advisor.

Staff wellbeing initiative at ambulance service shortlisted for a national award

North East Ambulance Service. (Photo by National World)

Report on defibrillator tragedy being prepared by ambulance service

A 'no idling' commitment has been introduced.

Ambulance drivers to switch off engines when possible at North East hospitals

Defibrillators are life saving devices that shock the heart. Picture/credit: Tanja-Denise Schantz from Pixabay.

Concerns raised about community defibrillator following man's death

Members of the Great North Care Record team celebrate the award success.

The Great North Care Record wins a national award for its collaborative efforts

RAF Boulmer Aerospace Manager and Warrant Officer, Philip Billington and Charlotte M Best, Station Commander and Wing Commander, were presented with long service awards.

RAF Boulmer volunteers thanked by ambulance service

Seahouses lifeboat. Picture: RNLI

Paramedic taken to Holy Island by lifeboat

NEAS chief executive Helen Ray presents Ian Short with his award.

Morpeth resident among volunteers to receive ambulance service award recognition

The Great North Air Ambulance Service in Berwick.

Air ambulance called to medical incident in Berwick

The Seahouses lifeboat received a late night call to assist an ambulance. Picture: Seahouses RNLI/Bob Pritchard.

Lifeboat called to help ambulance service get to Holy Island

The air ambulance on Holy Island.

Air ambulance called out after person falls on Northumberland coast

North East Ambulance Service. (Photo by National World)

Ambulance service faced 'unprecedented' number of calls in January

A North East Ambulance Service ambulance. Photo: NEAS.

NHS Trust admits it is missing ambulance handover targets

Burgham Park Golf Club.

Police launch investigation into death at golf club

North East Ambulance Service will be holding its annual awards, In the Spotlight, in June.

Opportunity to thank ambulance workers for outstanding care as part of awards

NFRS along with all participating partners at the exercise on Holy Island.

Fire service and partners hold wildfire training exercise

The Great North Air Ambulance Service at Buckton, near Belford.

Ambulance crews including helicopter attend incident

Medical teams were called out after a person fell near Belford.

Ian Smith

A stretcher is prepared at Kielder. Picture: NNPMRT

Mountain rescue teams called to two incidents on the same day

Those considering a career change have the opportunity to join the North East Ambulance Service.

North East Ambulance Service unveils career opportunities

A homepage section of the new North East Ambulance Service website.

North East Ambulance Service launches new website

Emma Foody was selected on Friday, January 26. (Photo by Labour Party)

Labour candidate confirmed for Cramlington and Killingworth

Seahouses All Weather Lifeboat launching on service. Picture: RNLI Seahouses

RNLI assist paramedics to incidents on Holy Island

Seahouses RNLI.

Lifeboat takes ambulance crew to Holy Island after woman taken ill

Links Road, Seaton Sluice.

Police issue appeal following suspected hit and run collision

The A697 near Wooler. Picture: Google

A697 closed near Wooler after collision

The southbound A1 near Clifton. Picture: Google

Man arrested as police investigate multi-vehicle collision on A1

Emergency services have signed a new agreement over responses on Holy Island.

Emergency responses to Holy Island boosted by land, sea and air

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