{"id":2,"date":"2025-12-02T16:10:37","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T10:04:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-09-10T09:55:54","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T08:55:54","slug":"homepage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/","title":{"rendered":"Homepage"},"content":{"rendered":"<style id=\"strategiq-content-columns-style\">@font-face{font-family:\"Souvenir\";src:url(\"\/wp-content\/themes\/the-air-ambulance-service\/assets\/fonts\/souvenir.woff2\") format(\"woff2\");font-display:swap}.block-content-columns{padding-top:1.5625rem;padding-bottom:1.5625rem;padding-left:var(--outside-padding);padding-right:var(--outside-padding)}@media (min-width: 992px){.block-content-columns{padding-top:5.625rem;padding-bottom:5.625rem}}.block-content-columns__intro{margin-bottom:1.875rem}@media (min-width: 992px){.block-content-columns__intro{margin-bottom:2.5rem}}.block-content-columns__intro h2,.block-content-columns__intro 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sourceMappingURL=block-content-columns.css.map *\/\n<\/style>\n\t<section style=\"padding-bottom:0;margin-bottom:0\" class=\"block-content-columns wp-block-strategiq-content-columns has-background has-white-background-color\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container p-0\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row --column-count-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-styles block-content-columns__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>THE BIG BASES APPEAL<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Help build your new lifesaving bases<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n<style id=\"strategiq-full-width-asset-style\">@font-face{font-family:\"Souvenir\";src:url(\"\/wp-content\/themes\/the-air-ambulance-service\/assets\/fonts\/souvenir.woff2\") 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loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/972\/BBA-Drawing-05-scaled-2560x856-f50_50-576x324-f50_50.png 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/972\/BBA-Drawing-05-scaled-2560x856-f50_50-1152x648-f50_50.png 2.000x\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/972\/BBA-Drawing-05-scaled-2560x856-f50_50-576x324-f50_50.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/972\/BBA-Drawing-05-scaled-2560x856-f50_50-576x324-f50_50.png 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/972\/BBA-Drawing-05-scaled-2560x856-f50_50-1152x648-f50_50.png 2.000x\" width=\"1920\" height=\"642\" class=\"\"><\/picture>\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\t<section style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--0);padding-bottom:0;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--0);margin-bottom:0\" class=\"block-content-columns wp-block-strategiq-content-columns has-background has-white-background-color\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container p-0\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row --column-count-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-styles block-content-columns__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Coventry Airport has now closed<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Our new South Base at Catthorpe is the first of two new purpose-built bases planned through the Big Bases Appeal.<br \/>\nYour Local Air Ambulance and National Children&#8217;s Air Ambulance teams are continuing to operate from Coventry Airport temporarily,<br \/>\nbut we urgently need your support to help build their permanent new home.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Donate Today<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section style=\"margin-top:0\" class=\"block-feature-hero-with-donation wp-block-strategiq-feature-hero-with-donation\">\n\n\t<div class=\"block-feature-hero-with-donation__content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row justify-content-center\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-10 text-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-styles\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"block-feature-hero-with-donation__donation-form\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row justify-content-center\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"donation-bar container p-0 --big-base-appeal\">\n\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"donation-bar__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"donation-bar__icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/themes\/the-air-ambulance-service\/assets\/icons\/base-appeal-icon.svg\" alt=\"Donation Pod Icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Your Donation Helps to Build the New Bases<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t    <div class=\"strategiq-react-form-wrapper\">\n        <div id=\"form-root-6aac6d99cbc4b\"><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\t\t<section class=\"block-content-strip wp-block-strategiq-content-strip has-background has-white-background-color has-white-to-sky-gradient-gradient-background\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container p-0\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row justify-content-between align-items-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-5 mb-4 mb-lg-0 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loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/184\/7d79475d64696bb698ddede0f8939c4038b5c841-1400x1000.png 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/184\/7d79475d64696bb698ddede0f8939c4038b5c841-2800x2000.png 2.000x\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/184\/7d79475d64696bb698ddede0f8939c4038b5c841-1400x1000.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/184\/7d79475d64696bb698ddede0f8939c4038b5c841-1400x1000.png 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/184\/7d79475d64696bb698ddede0f8939c4038b5c841-2800x2000.png 2.000x\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1000\" class=\"\"><\/picture>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 mb-4 mb-lg-0 \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content-strip__column --type-text\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-styles block-content-strip__column-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"h3\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Protect lifesaving care for future generations.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"3969\" data-end=\"4042\"><strong data-start=\"3969\" data-end=\"4042\">Donate today and help secure the future of The Air Ambulance Service.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4044\" data-end=\"4122\">Welcome to the Big Bases Appeal, our most ambitious capital campaign to date.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4124\" data-end=\"4276\">Together, we are working to create <strong data-start=\"4159\" data-end=\"4190\">two new purpose-built bases<\/strong> that will support Your Local Air Ambulance and the National Children&#8217;s Air Ambulance.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4278\" data-end=\"4527\">Our immediate priority is the new <strong data-start=\"4312\" data-end=\"4339\">South Base at Catthorpe<\/strong>. Following the closure of Coventry Airport, it is vital that we create a permanent new home for our southern operations, with our goal of making the new base mission-ready by Autumn 2027.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4529\" data-end=\"4711\">Catthorpe is the first part of our wider plan. The Big Bases Appeal will support the development of <strong data-start=\"4629\" data-end=\"4646\">two new bases<\/strong>, helping secure our lifesaving services for generations to come.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4713\" data-end=\"4830\">We receive no government or NHS funding for our vital services. 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class=\"block-totaliser__totaliser-milestone-line\" style=\"bottom: 100%;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"block-totaliser__totaliser-milestone-label\">4th \u00a39.3m<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"block-totaliser__totaliser-milestone-line-visual\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-totaliser__totaliser-level-badge\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-totaliser__totaliser-level-badge-percentage\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t7%\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-totaliser__totaliser-level-badge-label\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tof \u00a39.26m\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-totaliser__totaliser-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-totaliser__totaliser-pre-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTotal Raised\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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left;\"><strong>From first spade to first mission<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"6614\" data-end=\"6670\">The first stage of our Big Bases Appeal is taking shape.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"6672\" data-end=\"6914\">Work on our new South Base at Catthorpe is due to begin in October 2026. From the first spade in the ground, through construction and fit-out, we&#8217;ll keep you updated as we work towards our goal of making the base mission-ready by Autumn 2027.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"6916\" data-end=\"7042\">And Catthorpe is only the beginning. It will be the first of two new purpose-built bases planned through the Big Bases Appeal.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn--solid btn--white\" href=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/totaliser\/\">TRACK OUR PROGRESS<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n\t<section style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\" class=\"block-statistic-carousel wp-block-strategiq-statistic-carousel has-background has-sky-background-color\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container-fluid p-0\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-carousel__intro\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container p-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-auto\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-carousel__intro-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2025 Key Stats\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"container p-0\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-carousel__statistic\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-carousel__statistic-number\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t3460\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-carousel__statistic-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tYLAA Missions\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-carousel__statistic\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-carousel__statistic-number\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t157\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-carousel__statistic-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNCAA Missions\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-carousel__statistic\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-carousel__statistic-number\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t470\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-carousel__statistic-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMissions in Warwickshire\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-carousel__statistic\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-carousel__statistic-number\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t405\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-carousel__statistic-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMissions in Northamptonshire\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-carousel__statistic\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-carousel__statistic-number\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t548\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-carousel__statistic-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMissions in Derbyshire\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-carousel__statistic\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-carousel__statistic-number\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t753\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-carousel__statistic-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMissions in Leicestershire\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-carousel__statistic\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-carousel__statistic-number\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t48\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-carousel__statistic-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNCAA Incubator Missions\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n\t\t<section class=\"block-content-strip wp-block-strategiq-content-strip has-background has-white-background-color\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container p-0\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row justify-content-between align-items-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-5 col-xl-4 mb-4 mb-lg-0 \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content-strip__column --type-text\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-styles block-content-strip__column-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"h3\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Why We Need to Act Now<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"8526\" data-end=\"8626\">Our immediate priority is the first phase of the Big Bases Appeal, our new <strong>South Base<\/strong> at Catthorpe.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"8628\" data-end=\"8877\"><strong data-start=\"8628\" data-end=\"8664\">Coventry Airport has now closed.<\/strong> Your Local Air Ambulance and National Children&#8217;s Air Ambulance teams are able to continue operating from the site temporarily, but we urgently need to establish a permanent new home for these lifesaving services.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"8879\" data-end=\"9191\">The new base will be built at Catthorpe, close to the M1\/M6 interchange. It will provide a permanent home for Your Local Air Ambulance operations supporting Warwickshire and Northamptonshire, helping crews respond quickly by air and road. It will also bring National Children\u2019s Air Ambulance crews and the Air Desk together at the same base, helping them coordinate critical transfers across the UK more effectively.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"9193\" data-end=\"9275\">Our goal is to have the new South Base built and mission-ready by Autumn 2027.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"9277\" data-end=\"9505\">But Catthorpe is only the first part of the Big Bases Appeal. Our wider plan is to develop two new purpose-built bases.\u00a0But Catthorpe is only the first part of the Big Bases Appeal. Our wider plan is to develop two new purpose-built bases, with a new <strong>North Base<\/strong> following to support Your Local Air Ambulance operations across Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Rutland.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn--solid btn--indigo\" href=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/the-story\/\">read our story<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 col-xl-7 mb-4 mb-lg-0 \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content-strip__column --type-image\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content-strip__column-image --aspect-ratio-square\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<picture class=\" behave-as-bg\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1200px)\" 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class=\"content-styles block-parallax-content__content js-fade-up\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"h3\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Securing the future of The Air Ambulance Service.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Together, we save more lives.<\/p>\n<p>The minutes we save on the ground could mean reaching someone in time.<\/p>\n<p>A parent still there for their family.<br \/>\nA child getting the specialist care they need.<\/p>\n<p>Your support helps make that possible.<\/p>\n<p>Help build the new bases that will keep our lifesaving services ready to respond \u2014 whenever the call comes.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn--solid btn--lime\" href=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/donate\/\">Donate Today<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-3\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-parallax-content__images\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-parallax-content__images-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/83\/image-3-288x372-f50_50.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/83\/image-3-312x404-f50_50.jpg 1.086x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 992px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/83\/image-3-288x372-f50_50.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/83\/image-3-312x404-f50_50.jpg 1.086x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/83\/image-3-288x372-f50_50.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/83\/image-3-312x404-f50_50.jpg 1.086x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 576px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/83\/image-3-288x372-f50_50.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/83\/image-3-312x404-f50_50.jpg 1.086x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/83\/image-3-288x372-f50_50.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/83\/image-3-312x404-f50_50.jpg 1.086x\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/83\/image-3-288x372-f50_50.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/83\/image-3-288x372-f50_50.jpg 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1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/82\/image-2-576x744-f50_50.jpg 2.000x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/82\/image-2-288x372-f50_50.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/82\/image-2-576x744-f50_50.jpg 2.000x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 576px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/82\/image-2-288x372-f50_50.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/82\/image-2-576x744-f50_50.jpg 2.000x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/82\/image-2-288x372-f50_50.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/82\/image-2-576x744-f50_50.jpg 2.000x\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/82\/image-2-288x372-f50_50.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/82\/image-2-288x372-f50_50.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/82\/image-2-576x744-f50_50.jpg 2.000x\" width=\"288\" height=\"372\" class=\"\"><\/picture>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<section class=\"block-scrolling-wall wp-block-strategiq-scrolling-wall has-background has-white-background-color has-sky-to-white-gradient-gradient-background\">\n\n\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__wrapper\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container p-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row justify-content-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-8 text-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-styles block-scrolling-wall__content js-fade-up\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><b>Be Part of the Foundation<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Who will your brick be for?<\/p>\n<p>A virtual brick is a simple way to play your part in building our mission-ready bases, supporting lifesaving emergency response across Warwickshire, Northamptonshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Rutland and critical care transfers for children across the UK.<\/p>\n<p>For someone you love.<\/p>\n<p>For the crews who save lives.<\/p>\n<p>For the next patient who needs us.<\/p>\n<p>YYour brick helps lay the foundations of bases that will save lives for years to come.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn--solid btn--rose\" href=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/virtual-brick-wall\/\">BUY A VIRTUAL BRICK<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div class=\"container-fluid p-0 block-scrolling-wall__wall-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__wall js-fade-up\" data-scroll-index=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile has-background has-indigo-background-color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-styles block-scrolling-wall__tile-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile-amount\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u00a360.00\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJames Wilson\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t28\/01\/26\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile has-background has-sky-background-color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-styles block-scrolling-wall__tile-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile-amount\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u00a370.00\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSarah Mitchell\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t05\/02\/26\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile has-background has-green-background-color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-styles block-scrolling-wall__tile-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile-amount\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u00a380.00\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDavid Thompson\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t22\/01\/26\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile --image has-background has-indigo-background-color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/themes\/the-air-ambulance-service\/blocks\/scrolling-wall\/example-images\/tile-example-01.jpg\" alt=\"Image\" class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile has-background has-amber-background-color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-styles block-scrolling-wall__tile-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile-amount\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u00a3100.00\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEmma Clarke\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t11\/02\/26\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile has-background has-sky-background-color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-styles block-scrolling-wall__tile-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile-amount\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u00a3250.00\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRobert Hughes\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t03\/02\/26\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__wall js-fade-up\" data-scroll-index=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile has-background has-indigo-background-color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-styles block-scrolling-wall__tile-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile-amount\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u00a360.00\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLinda Cooper\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t19\/01\/26\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile --image has-background has-indigo-background-color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/themes\/the-air-ambulance-service\/blocks\/scrolling-wall\/example-images\/tile-example-02.jpg\" alt=\"Image\" class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile has-background has-rose-background-color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-styles block-scrolling-wall__tile-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile-amount\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u00a370.00\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMichael Bennett\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t08\/02\/26\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile has-background has-green-background-color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-styles block-scrolling-wall__tile-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile-amount\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u00a380.00\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tKaren Wright\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t14\/01\/26\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile has-background has-lime-background-color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-styles block-scrolling-wall__tile-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile-amount\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u00a3250.00\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tChristopher Shaw\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t01\/02\/26\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile --image has-background has-indigo-background-color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/themes\/the-air-ambulance-service\/blocks\/scrolling-wall\/example-images\/tile-example-03.jpg\" alt=\"Image\" class=\"block-scrolling-wall__tile-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\t<section class=\"block-statistic-grid wp-block-strategiq-statistic-grid has-background has-indigo-background-color\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container p-0\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row align-items-center justify-content-between\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-3 mb-5 mb-lg-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-styles js-fade-up\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>Big Bases Appeal Stats<\/strong><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-8\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row block-statistic-grid__statistics\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-6 col-md-4 mb-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-grid__statistic\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-grid__statistic-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNew Air Bases\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-grid__statistic-value\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-6 col-md-4 mb-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-grid__statistic\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-grid__statistic-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFundraising Target\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-grid__statistic-value\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u00a39m\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-6 col-md-4 mb-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-grid__statistic\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-grid__statistic-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLaunch date\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-grid__statistic-value\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2026\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-md-6 mb-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-grid__statistic\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-grid__statistic-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSouth Base\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-grid__statistic-value\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCatthorpe\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-6 col-md-4 mb-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-grid__statistic\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-grid__statistic-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNorth Base\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-statistic-grid__statistic-value\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTBC\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n\t<section class=\"block-featured-tiles wp-block-strategiq-featured-tiles has-background has-white-background-color\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container p-0\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-styles block-featured-tiles__intro\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>How You Can Support the Big Bases Appeal<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However you choose to support, you&#8217;ll be helping us build the new bases our lifesaving services need for the future.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 mb-4\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-featured-tiles__tile --type-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-featured-tiles__content has-background-color has-white-background-color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-featured-tiles__content-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<picture class=\" behave-as-bg\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1200px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/379\/External-Render-View-2-scaled-367x367-f50_50.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/379\/External-Render-View-2-scaled-734x734-f50_50.jpg 2.000x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 992px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/379\/External-Render-View-2-scaled-367x367-f50_50.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/379\/External-Render-View-2-scaled-734x734-f50_50.jpg 2.000x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/379\/External-Render-View-2-scaled-650x366-f50_50.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/379\/External-Render-View-2-scaled-1300x732-f50_50.jpg 2.000x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 576px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/379\/External-Render-View-2-scaled-576x324-f50_50.jpg 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1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/379\/External-Render-View-2-scaled-828x466-f50_50.jpg 2.000x\" width=\"367\" height=\"367\" class=\"\"><\/picture>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-styles block-featured-tiles__content-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Donate<\/h4>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\">Make a one-off gift to help build a mission-ready base that saves lives.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"btn btn--solid btn--lime\" href=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/donate\/\">Donate Today<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 mb-4\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-featured-tiles__tile --type-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-featured-tiles__content has-background-color has-white-background-color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-featured-tiles__content-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<picture class=\" behave-as-bg\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1200px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/384\/john-cassidy-14-scaled-367x367-f50_50.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/384\/john-cassidy-14-scaled-734x734-f50_50.jpg 2.000x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 992px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/384\/john-cassidy-14-scaled-367x367-f50_50.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/384\/john-cassidy-14-scaled-734x734-f50_50.jpg 2.000x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/384\/john-cassidy-14-scaled-650x366-f50_50.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/384\/john-cassidy-14-scaled-1300x732-f50_50.jpg 2.000x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 576px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/384\/john-cassidy-14-scaled-576x324-f50_50.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/384\/john-cassidy-14-scaled-1152x648-f50_50.jpg 2.000x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/384\/john-cassidy-14-scaled-414x233-f50_50.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/384\/john-cassidy-14-scaled-828x466-f50_50.jpg 2.000x\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/384\/john-cassidy-14-scaled-414x233-f50_50.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/384\/john-cassidy-14-scaled-414x233-f50_50.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/384\/john-cassidy-14-scaled-828x466-f50_50.jpg 2.000x\" width=\"367\" height=\"367\" class=\"\"><\/picture>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-styles block-featured-tiles__content-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Fundraise<\/h4>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bring your community together and turn your time and energy into lifesaving support.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn--solid btn--indigo\" href=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/ways-to-get-involved\/\">LEARN MORE<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 mb-4\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-featured-tiles__tile --type-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-featured-tiles__content has-background-color has-white-background-color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-featured-tiles__content-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<picture class=\" behave-as-bg\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1200px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/385\/100-Childrens-Air-Ambulance-Air-Show-26.06.22-00242-367x367-f50_50.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/385\/100-Childrens-Air-Ambulance-Air-Show-26.06.22-00242-734x734-f50_50.jpg 2.000x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 992px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/385\/100-Childrens-Air-Ambulance-Air-Show-26.06.22-00242-367x367-f50_50.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/385\/100-Childrens-Air-Ambulance-Air-Show-26.06.22-00242-734x734-f50_50.jpg 2.000x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/385\/100-Childrens-Air-Ambulance-Air-Show-26.06.22-00242-650x366-f50_50.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/385\/100-Childrens-Air-Ambulance-Air-Show-26.06.22-00242-1300x732-f50_50.jpg 2.000x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 576px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/385\/100-Childrens-Air-Ambulance-Air-Show-26.06.22-00242-576x324-f50_50.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/385\/100-Childrens-Air-Ambulance-Air-Show-26.06.22-00242-1152x648-f50_50.jpg 2.000x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/385\/100-Childrens-Air-Ambulance-Air-Show-26.06.22-00242-414x233-f50_50.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/385\/100-Childrens-Air-Ambulance-Air-Show-26.06.22-00242-828x466-f50_50.jpg 2.000x\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/385\/100-Childrens-Air-Ambulance-Air-Show-26.06.22-00242-414x233-f50_50.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/385\/100-Childrens-Air-Ambulance-Air-Show-26.06.22-00242-414x233-f50_50.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/385\/100-Childrens-Air-Ambulance-Air-Show-26.06.22-00242-828x466-f50_50.jpg 2.000x\" width=\"367\" height=\"367\" class=\"\"><\/picture>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-styles block-featured-tiles__content-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Volunteer<\/h4>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Give your time and skills, at events, in shops or behind the scenes, and help power this appeal in your local community.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn--solid btn--indigo\" href=\"https:\/\/app.betterimpact.com\/PublicEnterprise\/efb25578-e741-4765-ba40-389770a45b1d?_gl=1*1mh00e4*_gcl_au*MTkyNTE2MzM1Ni4xNzY1OTg0NjEy*_ga*MzYwOTM0MDEzLjE3NjU5ODQ2MTI.*_ga_5SS3GQ0ZG8*czE3Njg1NjczNzIkbzI1JGcxJHQxNzY4NTY5Mzk1JGoyMyRsMCRoMA..\">Apply Today<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 mb-4\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-featured-tiles__tile --type-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-featured-tiles__content has-background-color has-white-background-color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-featured-tiles__content-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<picture class=\" behave-as-bg\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1200px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/386\/DavidLloyd-1-scaled-367x367-f50_50.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/386\/DavidLloyd-1-scaled-734x734-f50_50.jpg 2.000x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 992px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/386\/DavidLloyd-1-scaled-367x367-f50_50.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/386\/DavidLloyd-1-scaled-734x734-f50_50.jpg 2.000x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/386\/DavidLloyd-1-scaled-650x366-f50_50.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/386\/DavidLloyd-1-scaled-1300x732-f50_50.jpg 2.000x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 576px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/386\/DavidLloyd-1-scaled-576x324-f50_50.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/386\/DavidLloyd-1-scaled-1152x648-f50_50.jpg 2.000x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/386\/DavidLloyd-1-scaled-414x233-f50_50.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/386\/DavidLloyd-1-scaled-828x466-f50_50.jpg 2.000x\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/386\/DavidLloyd-1-scaled-414x233-f50_50.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/386\/DavidLloyd-1-scaled-414x233-f50_50.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/386\/DavidLloyd-1-scaled-828x466-f50_50.jpg 2.000x\" width=\"367\" height=\"367\" class=\"\"><\/picture>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-styles block-featured-tiles__content-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Corporate Partnerships<\/h4>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Partner with us to support the development of our new bases and create meaningful, measurable impact.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn--solid btn--indigo\" href=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/become-a-partner\/\">OUR PARTNERS<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n\t\t<section class=\"block-content-strip wp-block-strategiq-content-strip has-background has-sky-background-color\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container p-0\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row justify-content-between align-items-start\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-5 mb-4 mb-lg-0 \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content-strip__column --type-text\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-styles block-content-strip__column-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"h3\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>For Ellie. For David. For people you love.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"13947\" data-end=\"14107\">When David was seriously injured in a head-on collision, Your Local Air Ambulance reached him in just seven minutes and delivered critical care at the roadside.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"14109\" data-end=\"14288\">When Ellie was born six weeks premature and urgently needed specialist surgery, the National Children&#8217;s Air Ambulance flew her 114 miles in just 42 minutes to the care she needed.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"14290\" data-end=\"14362\">These are two very different missions, supported by two vital lifelines.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"14364\" data-end=\"14542\">Your support for the Big Bases Appeal will help create the permanent bases our teams need to continue being there for the next David, the next Ellie and the next person you love.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn--solid btn--indigo\" href=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/ways-to-get-involved\/\">PLAY YOUR PART<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 mb-4 mb-lg-0 \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content-strip__column --type-image\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content-strip__column-image --aspect-ratio-square\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<picture class=\" behave-as-bg\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1200px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/958\/DaveJenkins_TwoCastles3-scaled-1400x1000.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/958\/DaveJenkins_TwoCastles3-scaled-2800x2000.jpg 2.000x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 992px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/958\/DaveJenkins_TwoCastles3-scaled-1400x1000.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/958\/DaveJenkins_TwoCastles3-scaled-2800x2000.jpg 2.000x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/958\/DaveJenkins_TwoCastles3-scaled-1400x1000.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/958\/DaveJenkins_TwoCastles3-scaled-2800x2000.jpg 2.000x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 576px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/958\/DaveJenkins_TwoCastles3-scaled-1400x1000.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/958\/DaveJenkins_TwoCastles3-scaled-2800x2000.jpg 2.000x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/958\/DaveJenkins_TwoCastles3-scaled-1400x1000.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/958\/DaveJenkins_TwoCastles3-scaled-2800x2000.jpg 2.000x\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/958\/DaveJenkins_TwoCastles3-scaled-1400x1000.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/958\/DaveJenkins_TwoCastles3-scaled-1400x1000.jpg 1.000x,https:\/\/theairambulanceservice.org.uk\/big-bases-appeal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/bis-images\/958\/DaveJenkins_TwoCastles3-scaled-2800x2000.jpg 2.000x\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1000\" class=\"\"><\/picture>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n\t<section class=\"block-content-columns wp-block-strategiq-content-columns has-background has-indigo-background-color\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container p-0\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-styles block-content-columns__intro\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Where the New Bases Will Be<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Big Bases Appeal will help us develop two new purpose-built bases, strategically located to support our lifesaving services for the future.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Your Local Air Ambulance serves all five counties, with the two bases providing strategically located operational homes across its region. The National Children\u2019s Air Ambulance is a national service, supporting critically ill babies and children across the UK.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Explore the map below to find out more.<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row --column-count-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n\t<section class=\"block-map wp-block-strategiq-map\"\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"container-fluid p-0\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-map__map-container\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"map\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"block-map__map\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-zoom=\"12\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-lat=\"51.5074\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-lng=\"-0.1278\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-markers=\"[{&quot;name&quot;:&quot;New South Base \\u2013 New home for WN and NCAA South&quot;,&quot;map&quot;:{&quot;address&quot;:&quot;CR39+67 Lutterworth, UK&quot;,&quot;lat&quot;:52.4030625,&quot;lng&quot;:-1.1818125,&quot;zoom&quot;:14,&quot;place_id&quot;:&quot;Eh1DUjM5KzY3LCBMdXR0ZXJ3b3J0aCBMRTE3LCBVSyImOiQKCg2hEjwfFXOrS_8QChoUChIJs3uVVC1Ad0gRDh8qK7iLtUE&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;CR39+67&quot;,&quot;city&quot;:&quot;Lutterworth&quot;,&quot;state&quot;:&quot;England&quot;,&quot;post_code&quot;:&quot;LE17&quot;,&quot;country&quot;:&quot;United Kingdom&quot;,&quot;country_short&quot;:&quot;GB&quot;},&quot;summary&quot;:&quot;The proposed New South Base will bring together operations for Warwickshire &amp; Northamptonshire Air Ambulance and National Children\\u2019s Air Ambulance South, creating an integrated southern hub to enhance response capabilities and support lifesaving missions across both adult emergency care and children\\u2019s transfers.&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:null,&quot;colour&quot;:&quot;#289BFF&quot;},{&quot;name&quot;:&quot;YLAA \\u2013 WN Base at Coventry Airport&quot;,&quot;map&quot;:{&quot;address&quot;:&quot;Coventry Airport Limited, Rowley Road, Coventry, UK&quot;,&quot;lat&quot;:52.3728274,&quot;lng&quot;:-1.4809029,&quot;zoom&quot;:14,&quot;place_id&quot;:&quot;ChIJ1zRFOhlKd0gRT88gz67pAuQ&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;Coventry Airport Limited&quot;,&quot;street_name&quot;:&quot;Rowley Road&quot;,&quot;street_name_short&quot;:&quot;Rowley Rd&quot;,&quot;city&quot;:&quot;Coventry&quot;,&quot;state&quot;:&quot;England&quot;,&quot;post_code&quot;:&quot;CV3 4FR&quot;,&quot;country&quot;:&quot;United Kingdom&quot;,&quot;country_short&quot;:&quot;GB&quot;},&quot;summary&quot;:&quot;Home of the Warwickshire &amp; Northamptonshire Air Ambulance (WNAA), based at Coventry Airport. This operational hub supports rapid response critical care missions across Warwickshire, Northamptonshire and surrounding counties.&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:null,&quot;colour&quot;:&quot;#FFC300&quot;},{&quot;name&quot;:&quot;NCAA \\u2013 South Base at London Oxford Airport&quot;,&quot;map&quot;:{&quot;address&quot;:&quot;London Oxford Airport, Langford Lane, Kidlington, UK&quot;,&quot;lat&quot;:51.8327858,&quot;lng&quot;:-1.3157603,&quot;zoom&quot;:14,&quot;place_id&quot;:&quot;ChIJTbtsNTbFdkgR3lyEau_IPtQ&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;Oxford Airport&quot;,&quot;street_name&quot;:&quot;Langford Lane&quot;,&quot;street_name_short&quot;:&quot;Langford Ln&quot;,&quot;city&quot;:&quot;Kidlington&quot;,&quot;state&quot;:&quot;England&quot;,&quot;post_code&quot;:&quot;OX5 1RA&quot;,&quot;country&quot;:&quot;United Kingdom&quot;,&quot;country_short&quot;:&quot;GB&quot;},&quot;summary&quot;:&quot;National Children\\u2019s Air Ambulance (South) at London Oxford Airport serves as the southern operational base for the UK-wide children\\u2019s transfer service. This facility supports specialist air transfers of critically ill babies and children between hospitals, helping get young patients the care they need faster.&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:null,&quot;colour&quot;:&quot;#00C34B&quot;},{&quot;name&quot;:&quot;YLAA \\u2013 DRL Base at Nottingham Heliport&quot;,&quot;map&quot;:{&quot;address&quot;:&quot;Nottingham Heliport, Widmerpool, UK&quot;,&quot;lat&quot;:52.8389219,&quot;lng&quot;:-1.0317184,&quot;zoom&quot;:14,&quot;place_id&quot;:&quot;ChIJN9Inj-_aeUgRU_hnS79mtSs&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;Nottingham Heliport&quot;,&quot;city&quot;:&quot;Widmerpool&quot;,&quot;state&quot;:&quot;England&quot;,&quot;post_code&quot;:&quot;NG12 5PS&quot;,&quot;country&quot;:&quot;United Kingdom&quot;,&quot;country_short&quot;:&quot;GB&quot;},&quot;summary&quot;:&quot;The Derbyshire, Leicestershire &amp; Rutland Air Ambulance (DLRAA) operates from Nottingham Heliport, providing critical care response for communities across Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Rutland.&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:null,&quot;colour&quot;:&quot;#FFC300&quot;},{&quot;name&quot;:&quot;NCAA \\u2013 North Base at Gamston Airport&quot;,&quot;map&quot;:{&quot;address&quot;:&quot;gamston airport, Retford, UK&quot;,&quot;lat&quot;:53.28022559999999,&quot;lng&quot;:-0.9574267,&quot;zoom&quot;:14,&quot;place_id&quot;:&quot;ChIJrzcwuN-ueUgRkGEfdkI-jGY&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;gamston airport&quot;,&quot;city&quot;:&quot;Retford&quot;,&quot;state&quot;:&quot;England&quot;,&quot;post_code&quot;:&quot;DN22&quot;,&quot;country&quot;:&quot;United Kingdom&quot;,&quot;country_short&quot;:&quot;GB&quot;},&quot;summary&quot;:&quot;National Children\\u2019s Air Ambulance (North) at Gamston Airport (also known as Retford Gamston) is the northern hub for the dedicated children\\u2019s transfer fleet.&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:null,&quot;colour&quot;:&quot;#00C34B&quot;},{&quot;name&quot;:&quot;New North Base \\u2013 New home for DRL and NCAA North&quot;,&quot;map&quot;:{&quot;address&quot;:&quot;East Midlands Airport (EMA), Castle Donington, Derby, UK&quot;,&quot;lat&quot;:52.82937399999999,&quot;lng&quot;:-1.332134,&quot;zoom&quot;:14,&quot;place_id&quot;:&quot;ChIJUw57-LLleUgRhd_jTMtyKQM&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;East Midlands Airport&quot;,&quot;city&quot;:&quot;Derby&quot;,&quot;state&quot;:&quot;England&quot;,&quot;post_code&quot;:&quot;DE74 2SA&quot;,&quot;country&quot;:&quot;United Kingdom&quot;,&quot;country_short&quot;:&quot;GB&quot;},&quot;summary&quot;:&quot;Location TBC - The new northern hub will co-locate Derbyshire, Leicestershire &amp; Rutland Air Ambulance with National Children\\u2019s Air Ambulance North, strengthening support infrastructure and improving mission readiness for critical care responses and specialist paediatric transfers across the region.&quot;,&quot;link&quot;:null,&quot;colour&quot;:&quot;#289BFF&quot;}]\">\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-map__heading-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container p-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-styles\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"block-map__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBase locations\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\t<section class=\"block-text-strip wp-block-strategiq-text-strip has-background has-indigo-background-color\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"container p-0\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row justify-content-between\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-styles block-text-strip__content-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">South Base &#8211; Catthorpe<\/h4>\n<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" style=\"text-align: center;\" data-start=\"7637\" data-end=\"7850\">Our first new base will be built at Catthorpe, close to the M1\/M6 interchange. The South Base will provide a permanent home for Your Local Air Ambulance operations supporting Warwickshire and Northamptonshire.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" data-start=\"7855\" data-end=\"8063\">It will also bring National Children\u2019s Air Ambulance crews and the Air Desk together at the same base, supporting the coordination of urgent transfers for critically ill babies and children across the UK.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-styles block-text-strip__content-right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">North Base \u2014 location to be confirmed<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Following the South Base, our plans include a new North Base to support Your Local Air Ambulance operations across Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Rutland.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\t<section class=\"block-faq-accordion wp-block-strategiq-faq-accordion has-background has-white-background-color\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container p-0\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row justify-content-center\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-10 col-xl-8\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-styles block-faq-accordion__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>FAQs<\/strong><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-styles block-faq-accordion__faqs\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-faq-accordion__faq-item\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-faq-accordion__faq-question-bar\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-faq-accordion__faq-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"block-faq-accordion__faq-toggle-line\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"block-faq-accordion__faq-toggle-line\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"block-faq-accordion__faq-question\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHow can I support the appeal?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-faq-accordion__faq-answer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-faq-accordion__faq-answer-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You can donate, fundraise, buy a virtual brick, volunteer your time, or support the appeal as a corporate partner.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-faq-accordion__faq-item\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-faq-accordion__faq-question-bar\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-faq-accordion__faq-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"block-faq-accordion__faq-toggle-line\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"block-faq-accordion__faq-toggle-line\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"block-faq-accordion__faq-question\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHow much is the appeal aiming to raise?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-faq-accordion__faq-answer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-faq-accordion__faq-answer-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1192\" data-end=\"1392\">We are seeking \u00a39 million from public and philanthropic donations to help deliver the first new base. Additional funding will come from charity reserves to ensure the project is delivered responsibly.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-faq-accordion__faq-item\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-faq-accordion__faq-question-bar\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-faq-accordion__faq-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"block-faq-accordion__faq-toggle-line\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"block-faq-accordion__faq-toggle-line\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"block-faq-accordion__faq-question\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhy are new bases needed?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-faq-accordion__faq-answer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-faq-accordion__faq-answer-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our current bases face long-term uncertainty and no longer meet the needs of modern emergency care. 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