08:20 Wednesday 7th August 2013
BBC Radio Cambridgeshire
[P]AUL STAINTON: It has emerged some ambulance crews in this region are sleeping in tents in Huntingdon in order to save cash. The workers are employed by private ambulance companies to cover shifts for the East of England Ambulance Service, and they say the £35 they’re being given for expenses makes it incredibly difficult to find accommodation. .. Denise Burke is from the Labour-led campaign group Act On Ambulances. She’s also Labour’s Parliamentary candidate for North Norfolk, and she’s with us this morning. Morning.
DENISE BURKE: Good morning Paul.
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