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12 SEP 23

Yorkshire Air Ambulance Unveils New Exhibit at Sheffield’s National Emergency Services Museum

Yorkshire Air Ambulance (YAA) is thrilled to announce the grand opening of an immersive and educational new exhibit, set to take visitors on a captivating journey through the history and groundbreaking innovations of the rapid response charity.

30 AUG 23

The Jack Brunton Charitable Trust Reaches Half a Million Pounds in Donations to Yorkshire Air Ambulance

Yorkshire Air Ambulance (YAA) is elated to announce a significant milestone achieved by The Jack Brunton Charitable Trust, as they surpass £500,000 in donations to support the vital work of the emergency response charity.

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15 AUG 23

High-flying fashion meets high-flying heroes as New Look stores partner with Yorkshire Air Ambulance

Ten New Look stores in North and East Yorkshire have committed to a year-long partnership with Yorkshire Air Ambulance, demonstrating their unwavering support for the life-saving charity.

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14 AUG 23

YAA Demonstrates Unwavering Support to Armed Forces Community by Signing up to the Armed Forces Covenant

Yorkshire Air Ambulance (YAA), a leading charity providing life-saving emergency medical services, has proudly announced its official signing of the Armed Forces Covenant.

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2 AUG 23

Yorkshire Air Ambulance Receives £19,000 Grant from Sovereign Health Care’s Community Programme

Life-saving charity, Yorkshire Air Ambulance has recently been awarded a £19,000 donation from Sovereign Health Care, a leading not-for-profit health cash plan provider renowned for its strong commitment to supporting communities in Bradford and West Yorkshire.

31 JUL 23

Former Air Ambulance Patient Finds New Purpose Working with the Life-Saving Charity that Rescued Her

Yorkshire Air Ambulance is proud to announce the addition of former patient Michelle Raine to their North Yorkshire fundraising team. Michelle's remarkable journey from being an ex-patient to becoming an integral part of the YAA team is a testament to the impact the charity has had on her life.

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26 JUL 23

Yorkshire Air Ambulance Crew Challenges Supporters Across Yorkshire to ‘Hike4Helis’

Yorkshire Air Ambulance is excited to announce the launch of its annual Hike4Helis campaign, a thrilling active challenge that calls upon their supporters to embark on a journey spanning the distance between their two air bases – a total of 33 miles – or the round trip of 66 miles.

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17 JUL 23

Former Harrogate Mayor Victoria Oldham Raises Over £5200 for Yorkshire Air Ambulance

Former Mayor of Harrogate, Victoria Oldham, supported by community fundraisers at Yorkshire Air Ambulance have successfully raised an outstanding £5287.46 for Yorkshire Air Ambulance through her dedicated efforts in organising bucket collections for the emergency response charity.

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10 JUL 23

Harrogate’s Mountaineering Home Care Manager Raises £2,320 for Yorkshire Air Ambulance with Kilimanjaro Challenge

Samantha Harrison, an intrepid adventurer and dedicated Director and Care Home Manager for Continued Care in Harrogate, has successfully completed an awe-inspiring climb of Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa, to raise vital funds for Yorkshire Air Ambulance.

5 JUL 23

From Fields to Funds: Knaresborough Tractor Run Raises £113k for Yorkshire Air Ambulance

The Knaresborough Tractor Run organisers have celebrated a major donation milestone at a cheque presentation event hosted at the Yorkshire Air Ambulance Nostell Airbase in Wakefield.

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13 JUN 23

Cycling Group, including 2 Air Ambulance ex-patients, Tackle 275k ‘Chase the Sun’ biking Challenge

The Bishop Monkton Next Challenge Cycling Club (BMNCCC is gearing up for an extraordinary cycling adventure as they prepare to take on the Chase the Sun Italy 2023 challenge to raise vital funds for Yorkshire Air Ambulance.

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9 JUN 23

Yorkshire Air Ambulance thrill local communities with rare four helicopter formation flight

Yorkshire Air Ambulance, the renowned emergency response charity, made waves on social media this week with a remarkable sight in the skies above Wakefield and York.

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