Ambulance waits down by nearly an hour in a month

Take a look at how your local NHS services are coping this winter.

Ambulance crews reached emergencies such as heart attacks and strokes one hour quicker in January than December in England, figures show.The target is 18 minutes but January's average was the quickest for 19 months.

When you enter a postcode for a location in England you will be shown a list of NHS trusts in your area. They will not necessarily be in order of your closest hospital as some trusts have more than one hospital. Data for Wales and Scotland are shown by NHS board and by Health and Social Care trust in Northern Ireland.

Each nation has different target times for some of the measures shown, therefore comparisons between them may not be possible.

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