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'Helicopter Heroes' flies back onto our screens!
Friday 3 September, 2010
BBC1, 9.15am, weekdays, throughout September
The fourth series of the popular BBC documentary ‘Helicopter Heroes’, featuring the Yorkshire Air Ambulance, is set to make a we... Find out more

WE NEED YOU HELP ASAP!!
Friday 13 August, 2010
Yorkshire
Dear YAA supporter,

We need your help!

Natwest and RBS Banks have recently launched a ‘Community Fund’ Project. The fund ... Find out more

Thank you for your 'Bra-vellous' support!
Thursday 12 August, 2010
Yorkshire
We've reached our bra target!!

With your help, we've managed to collect 200,000 bras for our Bra Campaign, raising £10,00... Find out more

KMI Plus donate £1,000
Wednesday 4 August, 2010
Clapham
Yorkshire Air Ambulance have recieved £1000 thanks to the continuing efforts of safety-minded workmen at the Clapham WwTw (Waste wate... Find out more

The Great Air Adventure
Thursday 29 July, 2010
Europe
Two recent graduates from the University of Leeds are planning to fly to fourteen countries in twenty-four hours, breaking a world record an... Find out more

Join YAA for a Day at the Races!
Tuesday 6 July, 2010
St Leger at Doncaster Racecourse
The Yorkshire Air Ambulance are delighted to be able to offer the chance for their supporters to come and join them in a special marquee on ... Find out more

Company re-brand helps YAA keep flying high
Thursday 1 July, 2010
Halifax
The introduction of a new brand look for Halifax based Southdale, which specialises in social and residential housing and public build proje... Find out more

Clarification on Recycling for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance
Monday 21 June, 2010
Yorkshire
The Yorkshire Air Ambulance (YAA) have been subject to some confusion regarding textile recycling across the Yorkshire region recently. The... Find out more

Statement regarding incident in Whitehaven on 2nd June 2010
Thursday 3 June, 2010
Whitehaven, Cumbria
The Yorkshire Air Ambulance was requested to assist in the tragic events that happened yesterday in Whitehaven, alongside our colleagues fro... Find out more

LBIA Pledge their Flying Support for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance
Wednesday 2 June, 2010
LBIA
Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBIA), Yorkshire’s Gateway Airport, has pledged its support to local charity, the Yorkshire Air ... Find out more

YAA Officially Open new charity HQ
Friday 7 May, 2010
Elland, West Yorkshire
The Yorkshire Air Ambulance will today (Friday 7th May) be officially opening their new Charity HQ in Elland, near Halifax. The building wi... Find out more

YAA now operational: Tuesday 20th April 2010
Tuesday 20 April, 2010
Yorkshire
“The Yorkshire Air Ambulance can now announce that they are again operational after being grounded due to the volcanic ash in the air.... Find out more

Update on operations: Monday 19th April 2010
Monday 19 April, 2010
Yorkshire
After unfortunately being grounded over the weekend, we have been again advised this morning that we are still unable to operate our service... Find out more

Holding statement: operations over Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th April 2010
Saturday 17 April, 2010
Yorkshire
“Further to guidance from the authorities on Friday (16th) afternoon, the Yorkshire Air Ambulance will continue to be unable to operat... Find out more

Hazardous Weather - Friday 16th April 2010
Friday 16 April, 2010
Yorkshire
“Further to our unfortunate situation yesterday resulting in the grounding of our helicopters, we have been advised by the authorities... Find out more

Hazardous weather: Thursday 15th April 2010
Thursday 15 April, 2010
Yorkshire
A spokesperson for The Yorkshire Air Ambulance commented:

“The Yorkshire Air Ambulance are aware of the disruption that the Volcani... Find out more

BIKETHING - new bike forum supporting the YAA
Wednesday 10 March, 2010
www.bikething.co.uk
'Bikething' are a new motorcycle network available on the net, actively promoting safe riding & awareness and raising money fo... Find out more

'Challenge 24' achieve Guinness World Record!
Tuesday 2 February, 2010
Europe
Our friends at 'Challenge 24' took on a massive challenge back in the summer after the attempted to break a new Guinness World Rec... Find out more

Bramall Construction raises a ‘lotto’ cash for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance
Wednesday 20 January, 2010
South Yorkshire
Kind-hearted staff at Bramall Construction in Yorkshire have kick started the New Year by presenting a generous £6,227 to the Yorkshir... Find out more

Increased activity for YAA during recent adverse weather
Tuesday 19 January, 2010
Charity HQ
With unpredictable weather conditions over the last few weeks, the Yorkshire Air Ambulance (YAA) have seen a significant increase in inciden... Find out more

Charity HQ moves to new offices
Monday 11 January, 2010
Charity HQ
As of Monday 11th January 2010, the Yorkshire Air Ambulance Charity Office will have a new address. Charity HQ will now be based in Elland ... Find out more

HAPPY NEW YEAR - WE'RE 10 YEARS OLD IN OCTOBER!
Tuesday 5 January, 2010
CHARITY HQ
The Yorkshire Air Ambulance would like to wish all of their supporters a Happy and Prosperous New Year!

2009 was a busy year for the char... Find out more

MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL OUR SUPPORTERS!!
Tuesday 22 December, 2009

The Yorkshire Air Ambulance would like to take the opportunity to wish all our supporters a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!!

Th... Find out more

Paradise Club present us with £1054!
Monday 30 November, 2009
Easingwold, York
Bob Smailes, Development Officer for North Yorkshire was delighted to attend the Paradise Club at Easingwold last week where he was presente... Find out more

YAA Recognition Awards Ceremony 2009
Thursday 26 November, 2009
Rudding Park Hotel, Harrogate
The YAA were proud to host their 2009 Recognition Awards at Rudding Park Hotel in Harrogate.

The annual ceremony is held to recognise th... Find out more

Generous donation from Lindsey Oil Refinery after we rescue their colleague.
Tuesday 17 November, 2009
Lindsey Oil Refinery, Immingham
We were pleased to attend Lindsey Oil Refinery where we were presented with a cheque for £600 from 'B Shift'.

Colleagues ... Find out more

YAA welcomes CBS Outdoor to ASU
Friday 13 November, 2009
AIr Support Unit, LBIA
The Yorkshire Air Ambulance welcomed CBS Outdoor to their Air Support Unit at Leeds Bradford International Airport today.

CBS Outdoor are... Find out more

GOOD SPORTS TEE-OFF TO RAISE £6,140 FOR THE YAA!
Monday 9 November, 2009
Fulford Golf Club, York
The Yorkshire Air Ambulance has benefited from funds raised through a charity corporate golf tournament hosted by Drax Power Limited.

Tea... Find out more

Hollicars Holiday Park present Bob with their fundraising efforts!
Thursday 22 October, 2009
Escrick, York
YAA's very own Bob Smailes was delighted to recieve a cheque for £2911 from Hollicarrs Holiday Park near Escrick.
The money was ... Find out more

People of Huddersfield give generously to YAA
Tuesday 13 October, 2009
Huddersfield
The Yorkshire Air Ambulance (YAA) would like to thank the people of Huddersfield after they gave generously to the life-saving charity at th... Find out more

NFU Mutual and Yorkshire Air Ambulance flying high with ‘Recommend a Friend’ scheme
Thursday 10 September, 2009
Selby
NFU Mutual in Selby are running a campaign until 31 December 2009 to raise vital funds for Yorkshire Air Ambulance (YAA). The company, whic... Find out more

YAA get third operational base in North Yorkshire
Wednesday 19 August, 2009
Bagby Airfield, Thirsk
The Yorkshire Air Ambulance (YAA) is to benefit from a third operational base which is situated in North Yorkshire. The new satellite stati... Find out more

World Record attempt sees local lads flying high across Europe!
Wednesday 29 July, 2009
Yorkshire
Two ambitious young men from Yorkshire will attempt to break a new Guinness World Record this summer by attempting to fly to ‘The Most... Find out more

‘Feel-the-Generosity’: local company lends its support to the YAA!
Friday 3 July, 2009
Wetherby
A local businessman from Wetherby has shown his charitable side by offering to support the charity staff at the Yorkshire Air Ambulance (YAA... Find out more

'Sky's the limit' as our very own Tony goes beyond the call of duty!!
Friday 19 June, 2009
North Yorkshire
Yorkshire Air Ambulance’s North Yorkshire Development Officer, Tony Doveston went beyond the call of duty last week when he took to th... Find out more

Dean to cycle all the way to Southend United!
Wednesday 17 June, 2009
Galpharm Stadium, Huddersfield
We can finally reveal that after the 2009/2010 fixture list was announced earlier this morning, that Dean Hoyle, Chairman of HTFC is going t... Find out more

Chairman of HTFC to cycle to first away game for 'Keep It Up'!!
Friday 5 June, 2009
Galpharm Stadium, Huddersfield
The new chairman of Huddersfield Town Football Club has vowed to cycle all the way to their first away game of the 2009/10 season - all in a... Find out more

YAA Staff goes that extra mile to help charity!
Tuesday 19 May, 2009
Huddersfield
Yorkshire Air Ambulance staff member, Nicky de Whytell went that extra mile for the charity last weekend when she and partner Mike Massen to... Find out more

Bogus 'door knockers' in North Yorkshire
Tuesday 17 March, 2009
North Yorkshire
The Yorkshire Air Ambulance have been victims to bogus ‘door knockers’ in the North Yorkshire area recently. The charity would ... Find out more