East of England Ambulance Service received almost 5,000 calls during last weekend's heatwave - over 1,000 calls more than the weekend two weeks ago.The service, which covers Essex, along with Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk received 4,972 calls over last weekend, where the temperature rose to 27 degrees in Chelmsford on Sunday.This is compared to the weekend of June 29 and 30, when the service received 3,857 calls.Despite receiving only one officially heat...
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