South Scotland MSP Colin Smyth has exposed the dangerously deteriorating ambulance situation across the south of Scotland. New figures obtained by Scottish Labour by Freedom of Information (FOI) confirm the growing crisis in Scotland’s A&Es has hit ambulance services in the region. University Hospital Crosshouse saw a median ambulance turnaround…

South Scotland MSP Colin Smyth has renewed his calls for action to help our local NHS, as health and care services struggle as the pandemic continues. On Friday, East Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership released a statement saying that services are “extremely stretched” and that as a result, the…

South Scotland MSP Colin Smyth has expressed concern that none of the health boards in the south of Scotland have met the Scottish Government’s Accident and Emergency waiting time targets in the week ending 12 September. New statistics show NHS Ayrshire and Arran saw 77.2 per cent of patients within…