Ellis Karran

The ambulance service for Lincolnshire has recorded “significant improvements” to its response times, but are still double that of the national targets.

East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS) has been able to bring average waiting times for category two ambulance incidents, which include strokes or chest pains, from almost three hours to less than an hour in the space of a year.

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A small protest held outside Lincolnshire County Council’s offices saw residents call for accountability and improvements to public services across the board, from domestic abuse support to SEND provisions and highways.

The demonstration was organised by Nix Wilson, a local author and campaigner, who seeks to be a voice for the voiceless after her own negative experiences with local social services.

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