3.—(1) The trust is established for the purposes specified in section 5(1)(b) of the Act.
(2) The trust’s functions shall be:–
(a)to provide and manage ambulance and associated transport services; and
(b)to provide and manage such other services (including communications and training) relating to the provision of care as can reasonably be carried out in conjunction with the management of ambulance and associated transport services from Ambulance Headquarters at Beechdale Road, Nottingham NG8 3LL, and from other establishments or facilities in Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland.