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Bilbo charity dvd now on sale
29 March 2010

 

BILBO THE LIFEGUARD DOG - FILM STAR AND CORNISH CHARITIES DOG
The long awaited DVD film about Bilbo the beach surf lifeguard dog has finally been released. It has been endorsed by three Cornish cha...
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The Robin Hood Owners Club and Register
10 March 2010

 

The Robin Hood Owners Club and Register, RHOCaR, is the owners club associated with a model of kit car, produced in the Mansfield area of England, since the 1980’s. The Club has one of the largest member bases of its type in the country and was ...
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BBC Radio Cornwall Present Aid Auction on Lemon Quay!
15 January 2010

The BBC Present Aid Auction held on Lemon Quay on Friday 15th January was an amazing success

Hundreds of people queued up prior to the grand opening at 12 noon.

Organised by Daphne Skinnard, and with a live show presented by Lawrence Reed during the event, people flocked to come a...
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Air Crew commandeer tractor to help move patient!
07 January 2010

Cornwall Air Ambulance borrow tractor to help move patient

The Cornwall Air Ambulance has been kept very busy over the past month as a result of the winter weather. 
 
With many of the Counties roads impassable and the ambulance not able to reach some patients the...
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Rising incident numbers due to snow and ice
07 January 2010

The air ambulance in Cornwall has been kept busy over the past three weeks as a result of the winter weather.

The icy conditions, which started before Christmas for many parts of the county, led to a number of serious injuries arising from road accidents, and slips trips and falls ...
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Sarah Searle presents cheque
04 December 2009

Sarah Searle a Treburrick woman walked 53 miles along the Cornish Coastal path in aid of the Cornwall Air Ambulance .

Craft Donations
23 November 2009

We would just like to say a BIG THANK YOU to everyone that donated craft items to us.

We re...
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Help South Western Ambulance Service to help you
09 November 2009

 

Do you have views on how the South West’s ambulance service is run? Have you got comments to make about your own experiences, or those of your family or friends, of using emergency, urgent care or patient transport services?
 
Mary Phillips Tractor Run
27 October 2009
 
On Tuesday, 27 October, Mary Phillips the well known West of England tractor driver and owner who hails from St Teath in Cornwall decided to partake in a tractor run from her home to Hatherley market, a total run of 43 miles taking in Bude, Stratton,Holsworthy then to Hatherl...
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National Three Peaks Challenge 2009
13 August 2009

Take a look at the photos to see the people who took part in the National Three Peak Challenge and donated to the Cornwall Air Ambulance.

The Three Peaks Challenge involves climbing the three highest peaks, re...
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Iain Hooper steps down into the "lifeboat"
15 July 2009

Staff from the ambulance service and the current air crew gathered on the tarmac up at the air ambulance helipad to present Iain Hooper with a thank you card and gift to mark the occasion he officially stepped down from the full time air crew. From this point onwards, Iain will join what is affec...
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Golf Vouchers for Trethorne, Bowood and Woodbury!
07 July 2009

A local company from Bodmin has generously donated golfing vouchers to Cornwall Air Ambulance, after one of their employees was recently airlifted to hospital.

We now have golfing vouchers for Trethorne near Launceston, Bowood Park near Camelford, and Woodbury Golf Club in Devon. Each v...
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I jumped for Cornwall Air Ambulance
14 June 2009

 

My name is Michelle Thomas and i have done the parachute jump for Cornwall Air Ambulance Trust,.  All went well , the weather was fantastic and I had a video done too , which i managed to upload onto facebook and its also on pirate fm facebook site.  My  fundraisin...
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Spare helicopter called to action in Royal Cornwall Week
05 June 2009

The Cornwall Air Ambulance helicopter was star of the show at this year's Royal Cornwall Show on the charity stand.

Situated right in the middle of the showground, the air ambulance was visited this year by record numbers, and the paramedic air crew who all volunteered their time to help ...
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Boost for charities
29 May 2009

CHARITIES and community groups could soon benefit from a cash boost thanks to a week-long giveaway.

The Yorkshire Building Society Charitable Foundation is inviting people to nominate good causes in Newquay to share in its Make a Difference Week.

The week r...
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Local rescue services get set for summer
21 May 2009

Local rescue services get set for summer.

Cornwall Air Ambulance dropped into the first of a series of training days with the Royal National Lifesaving Institution this week, as their lifeguards for the 2009 season go through their paces before the forecasted busy sum...
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Fundraisers in the Isles of Scilly
12 May 2009

Feature fundraisers in the community……

 
Elected Member of Youth Parliament for the Isles of Scilly Miranda Hygate and her Deputy Nathan Street (both aged 14) organised and hosted an Easter Ball at their local Youth Hub on St Mary's.  The major...
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Parachute Jump in aid of Cornwall Air Ambulance
11 May 2009

 

If you have ever wanted to do a parachute jump here is your chance. Cornwall Air Ambulance are looking for adventurous volunteers to make a fundraising para...
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Bodmin Ten Tors Walk
10 May 2009

The Cornwall Air Ambulance Trusts General Manager and 3 members of the team took part in the Bodmin Ten Tors Walk 2009.
Paula Hichens, Carol Buttolph, Diane Johns and Paula Taylor did it to raise funds in aid of Cornwall Air Ambulance.  To date they have raised approximately...
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New Helicopter aircrew over the moon
08 May 2009

Cornwall Air Ambulance has two new air crew paramedics, who will officially begin their secondment to the dedicated team on the air ambulance during June. Steve Garvy and Scott Marshall will join CSO Richard and paramedics Mick, Neil and Mark, to complete the 6 person team who will serve together...
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Cornwall Air Ambulance Trust & Ebay
07 April 2009

 EBAY
When you’re selling, the real beauty of eBay for Charity is that there’s something for everyone - yourself included. You decide exactly what percentage of your final selling price you’...
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Cornwall Air Ambulance have been made charity of the year by Trelawney Garden Centre at Sladesbridge
07 March 2009

Cornwall Air Ambulance have been made charity of the year by Trelawney Garden Centre at Sladesbridge
The partner charity with us is the Cornwall Hospice Care.

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You can now make donations online

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