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Seventh annual family fundraiser for local charity in memory of loving dad

The family of Shaun Taylor will be holding a family fun day to raise funds to support the vital missions…

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Ilkeston man survives cardiac arrest thanks to the use of a defibrillator and The Air Ambulance Service

Just two weeks before his cardiac arrest, Jason Falls had been enjoying a family holiday in Florida. Back home in…

Spring Raffle Speed Draw Winners

We are delighted to announce the Speed Draw winners of our Spring Raffle! Congratulations to all our winners. Our Spring…

National Children’s Air Ambulance Flies Critical ECMO Patient

National Children’s Air Ambulance flies patient with heart-lung bypass from Cardiff to Leicester The UK’s only helicopter transfer service for…

Verity and her Mum in the helicopter, during the transfer.

Congleton schoolgirl back dancing after lifesaving National Children’s Air Ambulance transfer

An 11-year-old girl from Congleton is back performing after a vital transfer by the National Children’s Air Ambulance (NCAA) helped…

Lee Newman as marshal at Silverstone Circut

Leighton Buzzard fundraiser takes on 1,000km running challenge for The Air Ambulance Service

A Leighton Buzzard man is putting his best foot forward in 2026 by taking on an incredible 1,000km running challenge…

Stephen on a base visit, standing with the crew who saved his life, in front of the helicopter.

Retired Librarian survives cardiac arrest thanks to rapid response from bystanders and The Air Ambulance Service

Stephen Grant, a 69-year-old retired librarian from Brackley, credits his survival to the swift actions of bystanders and the lifesaving…

A view from the back of the crew on scene.

The Air Ambulance Service reaches 60,000 missions as charity reflects on decades of progression

The Air Ambulance Service (TAAS) has completed its 60,000th mission, marking a major milestone in the continued development of its…

Fred on holiday, at the beach, wearing a Hawaiian shirt

Young Leicester swimmer takes on two-mile swimathon for The Air Ambulance Service

Nine-year-old Fred Green from Leicester is diving into an incredible challenge this month as he takes on a two-mile swimathon…

Richard sitting on his model train in his garden

Railway enthusiast leaves £20,000 legacy to charity that saved his life

A much-loved father from Warwickshire who was airlifted to hospital following a serious garden accident has left a £20,000 gift…

Inside our Ashbourne shop

Your Local Air Ambulance charity shop lands in Ashbourne

Set against the backdrop of rolling countryside and rich with history, Ashbourne is the latest community to welcome a Your…

An impression of what the new base could look like

The Air Ambulance Service needs the help of the public to build a new home

The charity – which receives no NHS funding – responded to 3460 emergencies across Warwickshire, Northamptonshire, Derbyshire Leicestershire and Rutland last year, and is currently launching many of its…

Cheque presentation at The Collyweston Slater

The Collyweston Slater’s darts marathon smashes fundraising target for The Air Ambulance Service

A rural Northamptonshire pub has shown the power of community spirit after its darts team raised more than five times…

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