A WELSH Air Ambulance helicopter was forced to land in the Mostyn Champneys car park after a man was knocked from their bike.

The Welsh Ambulance Service was called at about 11am yesterday to reports of a medical emergency in Mostyn Champneys Retail Park.

An emergency ambulance, advanced paramedic practitioner and air ambulance attended the scene and a male patient was taken to the Stoke Hospital, Stoke-on-Trent.

The helicopter landed outside Iceland in the retail car park.