Storm Éowyn Update
Our services are operating, with minimal disruption at this time.
At Alliance Ambulance Services, the safety and well-being of our patients, staff, and the communities we serve are our top priorities. With the recent weather warning issued for our area, we want to take a moment to reassure you about how we are managing this situation.
We are open and operating as usual. We are carrying out regular risk assessments to keep our patients and staff safe.
We are closely monitoring the evolving weather conditions and actively assessing any potential risks that may impact our operations. Our experienced team is monitoring communications from local authorities and the Met Office closely to stay updated and make informed decisions. The safety of our staff and patients is paramount.
We encourage everyone to stay informed about the latest weather updates, follow advice from local authorities and the Scottish Government. If you have a scheduled appointment with us and have concerns about traveling, please do not hesitate to contact our team for guidance or for more information.
We will continue to keep you informed with updates as the situation develops if required via updates to this post.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation during this time.
Useful phone numbers:
- In an emergency always dial 999 when there is a risk to life or property.
- Dial the 101 the non-emergency number to make local Police aware of any policing issues in your area.
- Dial 111 for provide urgent care advice and mental health support day or night from NHS 24
- Dial 105 to report or get information about power cuts in your local area.
- Dial 0800 023 2023 for Openreach to report issues related to telephone services in your area
- Dial 0800 077 8778 for Scottish Water related issues
- Dial 0800 111 999 for Scottish Gas related emergency issues such as a gas leak
Useful Web links:
For weather advice: http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/uk/advice/
For weather warnings: http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/ukforecastwarnings
For flood warnings http://www.sepa.org.uk/flooding.aspx
For flood Advice: https://scottishfloodforum.org/news/latest-news/
Power cuts map: https://www.spenergynetworks.co.uk/pages/power_cuts_map.aspx
For winter preparedness: Ready Scotland Ready for Winter
For public transport advice: http://www.travelinescotland.com
For roads advice: http://trafficscotland.org/
For disruption to Rail https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/service_disruptions/indicator.aspx