HEALTH

County makes urgent call for improved ambulance service

Lincolnshire CC warns it might recall dedicated county-wide ambulance if response times do not improve for local residents.

By Jamie Hailstone | 29 September 2011

Lincolnshire CC has warned it might call for a dedicated, county-wide ambulance service to be reinstated, if response times do not improve for local residents.

The council's health scrutiny committee members told representatives of the East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS) NHS trust last week they were not satisfied with the service their residents were receiving.

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