In an emergency, every second matters when reaching out to get potentially life-saving help for yourself, a family member, ...

The 999 emergency phone line is currently down across large swathes of Cambridgeshire and Suffolk, as well as neighbouring counties. Comments. News. Sophie Evans. 14:24, 23 Feb 2016 Updated 14:24 ...

An ITV News Anglia investigation has found 999 police phone lines are still being clogged up with tens of thousands of non-emergency calls. | ITV News Anglia ...

Police in 999 phone crisis GREATER Manchester's police boss has admitted that the force's 999 call system "can't cope". News. Alice McKeegan and Neal Keeling Chief reporter. 18:06, ...

A four-year-old girl saved her mum's life when she managed to dial 999 and look after her baby brother until an ambulance arrived. Emily Morrison calmly told the call handler that her mum, Louise ...

The 999 emergency phone line is down in parts of the east of England, police have warned. People in the East Cambridgeshire, South Cambridgeshire and Cambridge City districts are among those ...

Scots are now able to use the 999 emergency phone line after officials announced it was up and running after "technical" issues. Police, Scottish Fire and Rescue and ambulance services in Scotland ...

A man who dialled 999 because his Chinese takeaway order arrived late has topped a list of the most ridiculous time-wasting calls received by police in 2009.