EXCLUSIVE | WATCH: Relief for Moray's over-stretched ambulances
Insiders say announcement on extra resources expected within weeks.
Last updated 8th May 2018
Over-stretched ambulance crews in Moray are expected to get more resources, MFR News can exclusively reveal.
Earlier we broke the news that an announcement's due within weeks, as 999-staff wait to hear whether Elgin will get an additional ambulance and crew.
Safety concerns were exposed in an MFR News investigation in March last year, when union officials and whistle-blowers spoke to us, which led to a live broadcast across Scotland, on the national music and conversation programme Scotland's Talk In...
The Scottish Ambulance Service has been under increasing pressure ever since, including from Moray's MSP Richard Lochhead.
This was an exchange at Holyrood around two months ago when the First Minister was questioned about the situation...
It's understood that officials are currently 'working on a press release' to make an announcement which insiders hope will move towards a solution to ongoing issues in the area.