{"id":26590,"date":"2018-03-02T12:14:32","date_gmt":"2018-03-02T12:14:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?p=26590"},"modified":"2018-03-02T12:14:32","modified_gmt":"2018-03-02T12:14:32","slug":"update-emergency-services-snow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2018\/03\/02\/update-emergency-services-snow\/","title":{"rendered":"Update: Emergency services in the snow"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">EMERGENCY services are geared up to respond to snow related incidents, while most routine operations have been cancelled.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Penarth Coastguard are on call to assist emergency partners.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">South Wales Police said there had been no major accidents or damage to buildings due to the snow overnight.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Heath and Llandough hospitals:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">All routine surgery is postponed. Some urgent and cancer cases will go ahead. Being reviewed on a case by case basis. Patients will be contacted if their surgery is going ahead.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Outpatient appointments will be postponed unless urgent. Should assume cancelled unless contacted.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Boulders UK is offering help with their 4x4s to get doctors and nurses into hospitals today. They are also offering free child sitting for the children of NHS doctors and nurses.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Some community centres and parks remain open:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Central library<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Grangetown Hub<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Butetown Hub<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Llanrumney Hub<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Powerhouse Hub<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Bute park<\/li>\n<li>Roath park<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Some services are shut today:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Buses and trains have been cancelled<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">C2C<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Central market<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">International White Water<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EMERGENCY services are geared up to respond to snow related incidents, while most routine operations have been cancelled. Penarth Coastguard are on call to assist emergency partners. South Wales Police said there had been no major accidents or damage to buildings due to the snow overnight. Heath and Llandough hospitals: All routine surgery is postponed. Some urgent and cancer cases will go ahead. Being reviewed on a case by case basis. 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