An ambulance hub near a “dangerous” school zone is expected to move in the next three to four years.
West Midlands Ambulance Service has said finding a new base in Shrewsbury is its “top priority” from a development perspective.
No ambulances have been involved in collisions with pedestrians in the West Midlands in more than three years, however people in the area are still worried about WMAS vehicles on emergency calls heading down Longden Road during busy school opening and closing times. Craig Cooke, operational support service director for WMAS, attended a Shrewsbury Town Council meeting this week to provide an update.
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