STAFF at one of the UK’s largest ambulance services have voted in favour of strike action in a dispute over pay reports the BBC.

The GMB union said of its members at the East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EEAST) who took part in a ballot, 86% said yes to the move.

It is the first time in the most recent round of industrial action nationwide that EEAST staff have voted to strike.

An EEAST spokesperson said the trust understood “the strength of feeling” on the issue of pay.

A date for the strike action has yet to be decided.

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