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• Coronation award joy for NWAA Volunteer

  Karen Woods is one of 500 outstanding volunteers to be chosen as the nation’s Coronation Champions. An outstanding volunteer from Blackburn has been recognised by Their Majesties, The King and The Queen Consort as part of the official Coronation celebrations in conjunction with Royal Voluntary Service. Karen Woods is a …

  27 Apr 2023

• NWAA announces Lancashire Tea partnership

  Lancashire Tea encourages local fundraisers to get together over a cuppa and raise funds for North West Air Ambulance Charity The North West Air Ambulance Charity has announced their partnership with Lancashire Tea on National Tea Day. Lancashire Tea is also sponsoring the charity’s ‘Brew for the Crew’ campaign, where …

  21 Apr 2023

• Marathon man Paul thanks NWAA for saving his life

  A West Kirby triathlete is running in Sunday’s 43rd London Marathon to raise funds for the North West Air Ambulance Charity – just 12 months after the chairty saved his life. Dad-of-two Paul Bradford was four weeks away from competing in the Ironman World Championship in the States when he …

  19 Apr 2023

• Farmer Olly’s Birthday Bumper Fundraiser

  Merseyside farmer, Olly Harrison, has raised over £30,000 for the North West Air Ambulance Charity, with his fantastic Birthday Bumper Fundraiser. Over the past year, Olly has been asking people to donate money to the North West Air Ambulance Charity as part of his ‘Birthday Bumper’. He then writes the …

  17 Apr 2023

• Celebrating 10 years of working for NWAA

  Supporter Engagement Assistant Lauren is celebrating her 10th anniversary of working with the North West Air Ambulance Charity and says it's the most rewarding job ever!’ And Lauren, 31, hopes she continues for at least another decade enjoying her time as part of a team that ‘continues to save lives’. …

  08 Mar 2023

• Charity of the Year Choice Honours ‘Sweet Little Angel’ Ruby

  The staff at a North West construction company have chosen the North West Air Ambulance Charity as their charity of the year in honour of a colleague’s sister who was treated by a crew following a hit-and-run incident. Ruby Cropper, aged 11, from Radcliffe, near Bury, was critically injured in …

  13 Feb 2023

• Mum thanks charity for lifesaving roadside treatment that saved son’s life

  The mother of a 19-year-old who was critically injured in a hit and run in Warrington, is celebrating her son’s recovery, after the dramatic incident took place near his home, and has paid tribute to the North West Air Ambulance’s Charity On Friday 29 October 2021, Sam’s son Dylan was …

  26 Jan 2023

• NWAA announced as charity partner for the Northwich Krazy Races

  Krazy Races, the popular, free-to-attend national soapbox derby that welcomed over 15,000 locals in Northwich earlier this year, has confirmed that The North West Air Ambulance Charity will become its new headline charity partner for the event which is set to return to Town on Sunday 16th July 2023. The …

  13 Jan 2023

• Soap star launches NWAA’s ‘Message in a Bauble’ campaign

  Soap star Rob Beck is encouraging people from across the region to show their appreciation for the North West Air Ambulance Charity (NWAA) this Christmas by supporting the charity’s festive ‘Message in a Bauble’ campaign. The crew work tirelessly 365 days a year to provide enhanced pre-hospital care to patients …

  08 Dec 2022