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EPISODE · Jul 5, 2026 · 2 MIN

Ambulances Stuck for 18 Hours | Glasgow News

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Ambulances in Scotland are stuck waiting up to 18 hours outside hospitals as bed shortages trap crews in limbo, with every major hospital reporting at least one hour-long wait and eight seeing delays over 12 hours. Scottish Labour calls it deeply worrying, demanding action to tackle delayed discharges and fix A&E crises, while the Scottish Ambulance Service and Health Secretary acknowledge the strain and unveil a new national strategy to improve hospital flow, including new frailty units and more paramedics to get crews back on the road faster. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e8daff725c02f10b

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