Wales Air Ambulance crew members will be among the riders taking part in the Cycle 100challenge this September.Critical Care Practitioner Mike Palmer, who joined the lifesaving service four years ago willbe on the start line on Sunday 6 September 2026.Cyclists will make their way out of Cardiff, heading towards Bridgend, pedalling throughPort Talbot and passing…
His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales has praised the Wales Air Ambulance Charity’slifesaving impact, as he joined supporters to mark its 25th anniversary at a special GalaDinner on Friday 26 June.The Charity’s Royal Patron attended the landmark event, which brought togethervolunteers, patients, crew members, partners and supporters to celebrate 25 years ofdelivering critical care…
Wales Air Ambulance crew members have teamed up with rugby legend James Hook on afundraising challenge in aid of the lifesaving service.Critical Care Practitioners Marc Allen, Jez James, Steffan Simpson and Dewi Thomas deliveremergency critical, whenever and wherever they are needed.But on Saturday, 6 June 2026, the group headed to Oxwich, to support James who…
A Wales Air Ambulance pilot says volunteering for the lifesaving Charity has provided‘valuable insight of what it takes to raise the millions it costs to run each year’.23-year-old Rory Rumsey works for Gama Aviation, the service’s aviation partner, as a firstofficer pilot.Over the past few months, he’s supported volunteers at community talk events and recentlytook…
Wales Air Ambulance will be supporting Team Wales on the road to the CommonwealthGames this summer in Glasgow.To mark the start of the partnership, the Charity is delighted to announce that it will be partof the King’s Baton Relay (KBR).The Welsh leg of the Relay will run from 19 – 24 June, combining pre-recorded content…
As the Wales Air Ambulance marks its 25 th anniversary year the Charity is delighted toannounce its annual Walk Wales fundraise is back for its seventh year.However, this year’s Walk Wales will be different, it will be bigger and more accessible thanever, with new routes and distances so that everyone can take part.Would you like…
Wales Air Ambulance Charity is asking for support to help keep its lifesaving helicoptersflying, after facing a significant increase in aviation fuel costs linked to the war in the MiddleEast.Even if the conflict in the Middle East were to end in the coming days, the Charity would stillface additional costs in the region of £50,000…
Would you like to help the Wales Air Ambulance celebrate its 25 th anniversary, if so, you canbuy a ticket and be a lifesaver by entering its special raffle.The Charity has launched its special 25 th Anniversary Raffle which will give entrants a chanceto win £3,000.There is also the chance to enter the ‘Fast Reply…
The Ascona Group Child of Wales Awards 2026 will help raise funds for two lifesavingCharities this Autumn.The event which is a celebration of the inspirational achievements of the young people ofWales will once again be hosted by Welsh BBC TV presenter Gethin Jones.Wales Air Ambulance and mental health charity Big Moose are this year’s beneficiaries.Over…
Welsh legend Bonnie Tyler has been paying tribute to Wales Air Ambulance as the Charitymarks its 25 th anniversary. The 74-year-old, who became an international sensation in the 1980s with her hit ‘TotalEclipse of the Heart’ recently visited the lifesaving services headquarters in Dafen, Llanelli. She said: “Wales Air Ambulance is remarkable, over 56,000 missions carriedout and countless lives saved over the years. “It’s just wonderful to have the opportunity to come…
