Legal Statement

Website Terms and Conditions of Use

1. Website Operator

This website is operated by Commercial Services, North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust, 449-451 Garstang Road, Preston. PR3 5LN.

2. Licence

2.1 North West Ambulance Service grants you a non-exclusive licence to use this website upon the following Terms and Conditions.

2.2  North West Ambulance Service may terminate this licence at any time without notice.

3. Materials in Site

3.1 This website contains material which is owned by or licensed to the Operator. This material includes, but is not limited to, the design, layout, look, appearance and graphics. It is protected by intellectual property laws including, but not limited to, copyright.

3.2 You may view, use, download and store the material on this website for personal and research use only. Commercial use is not permitted. The re-distribution, republication, or otherwise making available of the material on this website to third parties, without the prior written consent of  North West Ambulance Service is prohibited.

3.3 Unauthorised use of this website may give rise to a claim for damages and/or be a criminal offence.

4. Accuracy of Information

4.1 The information in this website is given in good faith and for general information and interest only. It is subject to change without notice.  North West Ambulance Service is not responsible for any inaccuracies and makes no representation and gives no warranty as to its accuracy.

4.2 The information in this website should not be relied on and does not constitute any form of advice or recommendation. By using this website you confirm that you have not relied on any such information. Any arrangements made between you and any third party named or referred to on the website are entirely at your sole risk and responsibility.

5. Linking

5.1 This website may contain links to other websites.  North West Ambulance Service accepts no responsibility or liability for the content of other websites which are not under our strict control. Any link is not intended to be, nor should be construed as, an endorsement of any kind by  North West Ambulance Service of that other website.

5.2 You may not create a link to this website from another website or document without the prior written consent of  North West Ambulance Service.

6. Liability

6.1  North West Ambulance Service does not guarantee that use of this website will be compatible with all hardware and software which may be used by visitors to the site.

6.2  North West Ambulance Service will be under no liability to you whatsoever whether in contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty, restitution or otherwise for any injury, death, damage or direct, indirect or consequential loss (all three of which terms include, without limitation, pure economic loss, loss of profits, loss of business, depletion of goodwill and like loss) howsoever caused arising out of or in connection with the use of this website or the use, accessing, downloading or relying on any information or other materials contained in this website, including, without limitation, as a result of any computer virus.

7. Privacy

 North West Ambulance Service Privacy Policy forms part of these Terms and Conditions. View Privacy Policy

8. Download Times

In order to make the website more user-friendly and allow the amount of information to be increased, a number of software applications may be used. The website may make use of various technologies including Macromedia Flash and Adobe Acrobat (PDF) software, for example. These may take more time to load than conventional HTML web pages, especially if you are accessing the website using a dial-up connection to the Internet or via a mobile device or any other wireless connection. By proceeding to download the Flash or Adobe Acrobat parts of the website you acknowledge the increased download time and computing resource needed.

9. Jurisdiction and acceptance of these Terms and Conditions

This website is controlled and operated by  North West Ambulance Service from its offices in England. The formation, existence, construction, performance, validity in all aspects whatsoever of these Terms and Conditions or of any term of these Terms and Conditions or any dispute in relation to the materials contained in this website shall be governed by English law. The English courts shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any disputes which may arise out of or in connection with these Terms and Conditions or use of the website.

9.1 Your continued use of this website indicates your acceptance of these Terms and Conditions.

9.2 All services provided the Commercial Services Directorate of  North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust are subject to our standard terms and conditions of business, including payment terms.