North-West Ambulance Service NHS Trust were called out to an incident involving a woman who fell off her horse and needed emergency treatment.
The team assisted with the extrication of the woman who had fallen from her horse and injured her leg in Grotton at midday on Bank Holiday Monday.
Paramedics and doctors from North West Air Ambulance provided first aid and the patient was placed on a stretcher before being carried a short distance to the waiting ambulance for further treatment.
Blocked gullies spark flash flooding outside Shell garage
Blocked road gullies left a major Shaw main road submerged yesterday, forcing drivers to battle deep water outside a local petrol station.
New leadership team announced for Oldham Liberal Democrats
Following the local elections on May 7, the Liberal Democrat group on Oldham Council has elected Sam Al-Hamdani as the new leader, and Mark Kenyon as the deputy leader.
St John Ambulance issues vital anaphylaxis advice to the public
As we head into warmer months, St John Ambulance would like to share with you some advice on one of the scariest emergency situations you could find yourself in.
Organised Crime Gang weeded out as ten jailed for a combined 32 years
Ten members of an organised crime gang, including a woman from Failsworth, have been jailed following an investigation into the large-scale importation and supply of cannabis worth more than £19 million.
