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                                    #EMAZING staff and amazing communities work together to save lives in tough conditionsOur EMAS staff and volunteers have been working around the clock to save lives across the East Midlands despite the treacherous weather conditions and we have been blown away by the support from local communities helping us reach people who need us. 
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                                    Snow and ice cause challenges for ambulance serviceThe poor road conditions are making a speedy response to patients very difficult 
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                                    Timelapse shows critical kit takes timeA long-serving member of staff has revealed she has spent almost 5,000 hours cleaning and kitting out every brand new ambulance rolled out since 2009. 
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                                    Blue lights behind you? Don't panicWe are asking motorists to be vigilant in looking out for blue lights after our crews were involved in 90 road traffic collisions in eight months which were not their fault. 
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                                    Vital equipment stolen from ambulance whilst caring for patientVital equipment stolen from ambulance whilst caring for patient 
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                                    Planning, prioritisation and professionalismToday has been a challenge for EMAS yet our plans, and on-going commitment, dedication and professionalism from our frontline colleagues, have enabled us to provide the best possible service to patients despite the snow conditions Together with other emergency services we are concerned about the ice that will form overnight. History tells us that we will see an increase in slips, falls and road traffic collisions. Please take extra care if you have to be out and about tonight or in the morning. 
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                                    NHS Chief thanks ambulance crew who saved his lifeNHS Chief thanks ambulance crew who saved his life 
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                                    EMAS welcomes national ambulance service standards announcementNHS England have announced a new set of performance standards for English ambulance services 
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                                    Careless attack on ambulancesIn the early hours of Friday 30 June four ambulances parked outside of Gorse Hill ambulance station were thoughtlessly damaged. 
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                                    Retired miner thanks 'marvellous' Patient Transport ServicesA patient who has been travelling with us for 10 weeks has thanked our Patient Transport Services which has helped him get to and from his appointments. 
