Paramedic rakes in £60,000 a year from ice cream side hustle

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James Shemmeld, from Newcastle-under-Lyme, owns both an independent ambulance service and an ice cream business. March 26 2026. // A paramedic has revealed how he rakes in loads of lolly with a sweet side hustle ??? flogging ice creams. James Shemmeld???s now six-figure turnover business started as a way for him to destress from his challenging job as a first aider. He used to sell ices and 99s as a kid and loved it so much he splashed out ??13,000 on second hand van and did it up during the pandemic. James, 46, now runs four ice cream vans which combined make an average of ??60,000-a-year. This is on top of his ??200,000 private ambulance and paramedic service he also runs from his home in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffs. The dad-of-four started selling ice creams again during the Covid pandemic as a way to destress after witnessing patients die. Photo released 19/04/2026
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