Volunteers to drive ambulances as service continues to face pressure

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Volunteers to drive ambulances as service continues to face pressure
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Under the new scheme, expected to launch in May, trained volunteers would be sent out to lower category calls.

said trained volunteers already respond to 999 calls in their own car alongside ambulances.

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