NE Ambulance Service News - Press Releases

Team focus – the resource scheduling department

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 12:52:00 Z

The team responsible for ensuring there are enough ambulance crews on the road to support patients is celebrating its 20^th anniversary.

Director Spotlight: Kerry McQuade. director of strategy, planning and transformation

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 11:30:00 Z

As we work towards launching our new 10-year strategy in October 2026, we wanted to bring the role of strategy, planning and transformation at NEAS to life for colleagues across the NHS, local authorities and emergency services.

From voice to impact: why staff networks matter at NEAS

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:25:00 Z

At the North East Ambulance Service (NEAS), staff networks are a core part of how we deliver safe, effective, and inclusive services - not only for our people, but for our patients and communities.

NEAS news round-up: June

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 10:59:00 Z

Here's a round-up of our stories from the last few months

Spotlight on our Board: Raman Sanghera, non-executive director

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 10:03:00 Z

This month, we asked non-executive director (NED) Raman Sanghera to tell us a little about him and how he feels about his role.

Small actions can save lives: North East Ambulance Service urges public to stay safe this summer

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:06:00 Z

North East Ambulance Service recognised as one of the UK's top apprenticeship employers for fifth consecutive year

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 08:58:00 Z

North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) has climbed to 15th in the Department of Education’s UK's Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers rankings, marking its fifth consecutive year of national recognition and its highest-ever position.

Celebrating more than 20 years of care in the community

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 23:01:00 Z

North East Ambulance Service is marking its 20th anniversary today (1 July).

Outstanding care, compassion, and dedication recognised at the North East Ambulance Service’s In The Spotlight Awards 2026

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 14:55:00 Z

Some of North East Ambulance Service's (NEAS) most inspiring colleagues and teams were recognised at the In The Spotlight Awards 2026, celebrating the people making an extraordinary difference to patients, communities, and colleagues across the region.

Heart attack survivor reunites with ambulance service crew who saved his life

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:07:00 Z

A retired man who suffered a major heart attack at home has been reunited with the North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) crew who helped save his life.