LAST week the Journal reported an incident of the air ambulance airlifting a patient to hospital from Foxholes, in Exmouth.

LAST week the Journal reported an incident of the air ambulance airlifting a patient to hospital from Foxholes, in Exmouth.

The Journal would like to clarify the air ambulance was tasked to take John Howe, 80, to hospital after he suffered a heart attack.

Mr Howe sadly died.

The Journal would like to apologise for any confusion and would like to send its condolences to Mr Howe's family.