8th September 2010
  1. BIKERS RIDE FOR LIFE
    Posted on July 28, 2010

    500 bikers revved across the Midlands on Sunday (25th July) as part of a massed charity ride out in aid of Midlands Air Ambulance.
    The motorcyclists covered 150 miles of the best biking road networks in Shropshire, Staffordshire and the West Midlands and raised an impressive £4,500 through donations.
    ‘Bike 4 Life’ was led out by [...]

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  2. Antiques for Air Ambulance
    Posted on July 28, 2010

    Bonhams is hosting a Valuation Day in aid of Midlands Air Ambulance.
    The world famous auctioneers are inviting people to bring their antiques and fine arts to the Town Hall in Cheltenham on Wednesday 28th July between 10.00 am and 3.30 pm for valuation by a panel of experts.
    Leading the event will be The Antiques Road [...]

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  3. BIKERS URGED TO CARRY NEW CRASH CARD
    Posted on July 28, 2010

    Midlands Air Ambulance is launching a life-saving CRASH card for bikers in the Midlands this week.
    The CRASH card provides emergency personnel with vital information needed to treat a patient including name, date of birth, medication and medical history.
    Carried within the lining of a biker’s helmet, paramedics are alerted to the existence of the CRASH [...]

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  4. A Marathon Effort
    Posted on July 28, 2010

    A Wolverhampton local has put his best step forward and raised over £1,000 for Midlands Air Ambulance.
    Achieving a life-long dream Darron Farley (aged 37) joined 30,000 runners in the London Marathon earlier this year.
    Just beating his own aim of three hours and thirty minutes Darron completed the 26 miles in three hours, twenty nine [...]

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  5. Full Steam Ahead
    Posted on July 28, 2010

    Barton’s sixth annual Steam Rally was held earlier this month in aid of Midlands Air Ambulance.
    On Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th July twelve full size and seven miniature steam engines rolled into Needwood Rise Farm in Barton Gate, Barton Under Needwood.
    The Steam Rally also featured local crafts and artwork, fairground rides, food stalls, displays of [...]

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  6. COLUMBUS TACKLES JUNGLE
    Posted on July 28, 2010

    Employees from Nottingham based Columbus IT took off into the jungle earlier this month to raise money for Midlands Air Ambulance.
    The Annesley based International business consultancy company announced they would be supporting the Charity for the next 12 months.
    To launch the fundraising 50 Columbus employees took part in a sponsored jungle assault course on [...]

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  7. All the fun of the fair!
    Posted on July 28, 2010

    Midlands Air Ambulance received over £1,000 from pupils at Packwood Haugh School this week.
    The money was raised earlier this year at the north Shropshire school’s quinquennial summer fair which was attended by over 500 pupils, parents and teachers.
    An impressive total of £11,805 was raised on the day with 50% proceeds used to develop theatre [...]

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  8. Friends Step Up for Midlands Air Ambulance
    Posted on July 28, 2010

    John and Marcia Harden, husband and wife from Sutton Coldfield, have raised £400 for Midlands Air Ambulance.
    The money was raised through a 36 mile sponsored walk and on 26th May 2010 the couple visited Cosford Air Base to hand over a much appreciated cheque.
    The sponsored walk was the Harden’s way of saying thank you [...]

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  9. Charity of the Year!
    Posted on July 8, 2010

    Wombourne based Static Systems Group has chosen Midlands Air Ambulance and Wolverhampton’s Compton Hospice as its Charities of the Year during 2010.
    Static Systems’ Managing Director, Adrian Turner said “It’s such a difficult decision to make when there are so many worthy causes. We felt that selecting the Midlands Air Ambulance and Compton Hospice was a [...]

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  10. Staffordshire Freemasons show their support
    Posted on July 8, 2010

    Freemasons from the province of Staffordshire handed over a cheque for £4,000 to Midlands Air Ambulance last week.
    Jason Levy Fund Raising Manager for Midlands Air Ambulance says “We are always so grateful to the fundraising work that goes on by so many our fantastic supporters. I would like to say thank you to all [...]

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  11. Beryl’s party
    Posted on July 8, 2010

    Beryl Stokes celebrated her 90th. birthday on May 7th. this year and a war theme party was arranged with 90 guests attending. There were relatives, and many friends made over the years and everyone had a wonderful time singing all the old songs and joining in as the Scottish Piper played Happy Birthday.
    Beryl told everyone [...]

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  12. Darting Spectaculars!
    Posted on July 8, 2010

    There have been a host of Darts Exhibitions in Penkridge over the last 18 months, all raising much needed funds for the Midlands Air Ambulance.
    Vicki Cutler, self-employed businesswoman and organiser of the events has gathered some of the Professional Darts Corporations (PDC) top stars and brought them to the Peace Memorial Hall in Penkridge to [...]

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  13. Merci Neil!
    Posted on July 7, 2010

    A Tamworth local has put his best step forward and raised over £600 for Midlands Air Ambulance.
    Neil Martin was one of the 35,000 runners who completed the famous Paris Marathon back on April 10th earlier this year.
    By asking friends and family to sponsor him the keen runner raised £639 for his favourite Charity whilst [...]

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