Generated by Rank Math SEO, this is an llms.txt file designed to help LLMs better understand and index this website. # Cornwall Air Ambulance ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/sitemap_index.xml): Includes all crawlable and indexable pages. ## Posts - [Cornwall Air Ambulance Christmas carol concert to bring fun and festive cheer to Truro](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/charity/cornwall-air-ambulance-christmas-carol-concert-to-bring-fun-and-festive-cheer-to-truro/): Enjoy a magical evening at our Christmas carol concert on Tuesday December 1. - [Flight to remember for former patient Lewie](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/charity/flight-to-remember-for-former-patient-lewie/): Adventure 001 recently offered for Lewie to enjoy a helicopter flight that they could remember for all the right reasons. - [Lifesaving advancements achieved thanks to Cornwall Air Ambulance’s unique Formula 1 collaboration](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/charity/lifesaving-advancements-achieved-thanks-to-cornwall-air-ambulances-unique-formula-1-collaboration/): Cornwall Air Ambulance stepped into the national spotlight with coverage on British Grand Prix. - [Mamma Mia! Helifest returns for an unforgettable family day out headlined by incredible ABBA band](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/fundraising/mamma-mia-helifest-returns-for-an-unforgettable-family-day-out-headlined-by-incredible-abba-band/): Cornwall Air Ambulance’s much-loved Helifest returns on Saturday, July 4th. - [20 years of service for Mick McLachlan](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/crew/20-years-of-service-for-mick-mclachlan/): The end of May marked an incredible 20 years of service at Cornwall Air Ambulance for Specialist Critical Care Paramedic Mick McLachlan. - [Accreditation recognises Cornwall Air Ambulance’s commitment to volunteers](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/awards/accreditation-recognises-cornwall-air-ambulances-commitment-to-volunteers/): Cornwall Air Ambulance Trust is delighted to announce that it has achieved the Investing in Volunteers award for a third successive time.  - [Sunshine and smiles as supporters raise over £23,000 at Cornwall Air Ambulance’s Heli Hike](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/charity/sunshine-and-smiles-as-supporters-raise-over-23000-at-cornwall-air-ambulances-heli-hike/): The breathtaking Bude landscape became a stunning sea of red as more than 250 participants put their best foot forward for Cornwall Air Ambulance’s first ever Heli Hike event, raising over £23,000 in the process. - [A day to remember at Buckingham Palace](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/charity/a-day-to-remember-at-buckingham-palace/): On May 6th, members of the Cornwall Air Ambulance Trust team were fortunate enough to be invited to attend the first Royal Garden Party of the year at Buckingham Palace, in recognition of their dedicated service to the charity. - [A 35ft fall from the cliffs: how Cornwall Air Ambulance saved Lewie’s life](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/charity/a-35ft-fall-from-the-cliffs-how-cornwall-air-ambulance-saved-lewies-life/): 15‑year‑old Lewie was enjoying a coastal walk when he fell 35 feet from a cliff onto rocks below in Bude. - [When every second counts: John’s cardiac arrest survival](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/charity/when-every-second-counts-johns-cardiac-arrest-survival/): On Valentine’s Day last year, what should have been a quiet evening at home turned into a life‑changing emergency for John and his wife, Charlotte. - [Cornwall Air Ambulance shop re-opens in Helston](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/charity/cornwall-air-ambulance-shop-re-opens-in-helston/): Your Cornwall Air Ambulance shop in Helston has re-opened its doors following an exciting refit. - [Additional jet fuel costs prompt public appeal for support](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/charity/additional-jet-fuel-costs-prompt-public-appeal-for-support/): Cornwall Air Ambulance is issuing an appeal to the public as rising jet fuel costs place increasing pressure on its ability to deliver lifesaving care across the region. - [Entries now open for Cornwall Air Ambulance’s first ever Heli Hike ](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/fundraising/entries-now-open-for-cornwall-air-ambulances-first-ever-heli-hike/): Cornwall Air Ambulance is encouraging people to sign up for Heli Hike. - [Becoming a HEMS Pilot](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/crew/becoming-a-hems-pilot/): An interview with Captain Liv Milles - [Free wills month: How to make or update your will for free ](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/donations/free-wills-month/): Over half of adults in the UK don’t yet have a valid will in place. That’s why campaigns like Free Wills Month matter. Find out more... - [Inside the Latest Air Ambulance Aircraft: Cornwall’s State-of-the-Art Leonardo AW169](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/donations/air-ambulance-aircraft/): 5 August 2025 was a big day for us at Cornwall Air Ambulance – a huge milestone, in fact. It was the day we welcomed your second Leonardo AW169 helicopter into the fleet, following our hugely successful 18-month Heli2 Appeal, which raised an incredible £2.85 million. Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, your new Duke of Cornwall air ambulance aircraft allows us to reach even more people in need by air across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. - [Double win at 2025 Air Ambulances UK Awards of Excellence](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/awards/double-awards-win/): Cornwall Air Ambulance has scooped a double win at the Air Ambulances UK ‘Awards of Excellence’ 2025. - [Celebrating five years of carrying blood on board](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/charity/celebrating-five-years-of-carrying-blood-on-board/): Cornwall Air Ambulance is celebrating five years of carrying out lifesaving blood transfusions at the scene of an incident. - [Help keep families together this Christmas](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/charity/keep-families-together/): Cornwall Air Ambulance has launched a new campaign to help keep families together this Christmas. - [Former patient takes on Great South Run after being airlifted as a child](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/donations/chris-price-story/): A former patient has raised over £800 for Cornwall Air Ambulance after he was airlifted as a child. - [The Importance of CPR: How Early Action Can Save Lives in Cardiac Arrest](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/advice/importance-of-cpr/): Every year in the UK, more than 30,000 people suffer a cardiac arrest in the community. In 2024, Cornwall Air Ambulance attended 274 of these life-threatening emergencies in our county alone.  - [Eight-year-old carries out ‘Scilly’ walk fundraiser after great grandad was airlifted](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/donations/eight-year-old-carries-out-scilly-walk-fundraiser-after-great-grandad-was-airlifted/): An eight-year-old from Hayle has carried out a fundraising walk on the Isles of Scilly, after his great grandad was airlifted by Cornwall Air Ambulance. - [Charity Christmas song raising money for Cornwall Air Ambulance](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/donations/charity-christmas-song-raising-money-for-cornwall-air-ambulance/): A new charity Christmas single has been released which is raising money for air ambulances across the country, including in Cornwall. - [Tickets on sale for 2025 Christmas Carol Concert](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/fundraising/carol-concert/): You can help to keep families together this Christmas by joining Cornwall Air Ambulance for their sixth annual carol concert. - [New ‘Songs of Land and Sea’ album raising money for Cornwall Air Ambulance](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/fundraising/new-songs-of-land-and-sea-album-raising-money-for-cornwall-air-ambulance/): A new album called ‘Songs of Land and Sea’ is raising money for Cornwall Air Ambulance. - [23 Christmas Fundraising Ideas: Fun, Festive Ways to Give Back](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/fundraising-ideas/christmas-fundraising-ideas/): If you’re searching for Christmas fundraising ideas that bring people together and make the season even more meaningful, you’re in the right place. And what better reason to fundraise than to help keep Cornwall Air Ambulance flying? Every pound you raise supports our lifesaving missions across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, delivering emergency pre-hospital care when it’s needed most. - [Cornwall Air Ambulance shortlisted for three 2025 AAUK Awards of Excellence](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/awards/2025-aauk-awards/): Cornwall Air Ambulance is delighted to announce that it has been shortlisted in three categories in the 2025 Air Ambulances UK ‘Awards of Excellence’. - [Teenage patient and family raise funds for a lifesaving helicopter mission](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/donations/finlay-fundraiser-2025/): A teenage patient, who has been attended by Cornwall Air Ambulance three times, has helped to raise over £6,400 for the charity. - [National award win for Cornwall Air Ambulance](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/awards/national-award-win-for-cornwall-air-ambulance/): Cornwall Air Ambulance is thrilled to announce that it has won a prestigious national award. - [CAAT Doctor appointed President of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/crew/doctor-president/): Cornwall Air Ambulance Doctor Ian Higginson, known as Higgi, has been appointed as President of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine. - [Celebrating the Heli2 mission this Air Ambulance Week](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/charity/air-ambulance-week-25/): Cornwall Air Ambulance is celebrating owning two AW169 helicopters this Air Ambulance Week 2025. - [Her Majesty The Queen officially names second helicopter](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/charity/queen-visits-airbase/): Cornwall Air Ambulance was delighted to welcome its Royal Patron, Her Majesty The Queen, to officially name the charity’s second helicopter at its airbase. - [Crew join Coastguard team for cliff rescue training exercise](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/crew/coastguard-training/): The clinical crew from Cornwall Air Ambulance have joined the Newquay Coastguard Search & Rescue team in a cliff training exercise. - [Almost 5,000 people flock to Helifest to see second lifesaving helicopter](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/fundraising/helifest-2025-success/): Over 4,500 people attended Cornwall Air Ambulance’s blue light festival, Helifest, for an exclusive chance to see the charity’s second helicopter for the first time. - [Cornwall Air Ambulance tasked to almost 500 missions in first half of 2025](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/crew/6-month-missions-2025/): Cornwall Air Ambulance was tasked to 483 missions in the first six months of 2025. - [33 Easy, Fun Children’s Fundraising Ideas in 2025](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/fundraising-ideas/fundraising-ideas-for-kids/): There are many ways to support charities without donating money. You can gift time, encourage others to donate, sell old items, participate in charity challenges, use charity affiliate links and even explore a range of volunteer roles.  - [Second lifesaving AW169 helicopter goes into operation](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/charity/heli2-goes-operational/): Cornwall Air Ambulance is celebrating a major milestone as its second AW169 helicopter goes into operation for the first time. - [Cornwall Air Ambulance shortlisted for two national charity awards](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/awards/two-awards-shortlisted/): Cornwall Air Ambulance has been shortlisted for two prestigious national charity awards, following its successful Heli2 Appeal to bring a second lifesaving helicopter to Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. - [Truro welcomes brand-new Cornwall Air Ambulance shop](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/charity/new-truro-shop-opens/): A brand-new Cornwall Air Ambulance shop has officially opened in Truro. - [Second helicopter to undergo ‘shakedown’ testing period ](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/charity/shakedown-starts/): Final test flights are taking place as your second AW169 helicopter undergoes a ‘shakedown’ testing period before going into operation. - [Second lifesaving helicopter arrives at Cornwall Air Ambulance HQ](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/charity/second-helicopter-arrives/): Cornwall Air Ambulance’s second lifesaving helicopter has officially arrived at the charity’s airbase in Newquay.   - [Cornwall Air Ambulance supports new Newquay night bus scheme](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/charity/new-night-bus-scheme/): Cornwall Air Ambulance is pleased to be a partner in a new night bus scheme, helping to ensure that people get home safely in Newquay. - [Volunteers’ Week: Give your time to help save lives](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/uncategorized/volunteer-week-2025/): This Volunteers' Week 2025, we're searching for new volunteers to join the Cornwall Air Ambulance 'Groundcrew' and help our lifesaving work - [Falmouth locals to take on ‘Scilly Challenge’ world record attempt](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/fundraising/scilly-challenge/): Two volunteers with Falmouth Coastguard are raising money for Cornwall Air Ambulance, by taking on a rather different world record attempt. - [Cyclist to take on huge challenge with his dogs to help raise vital funds](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/fundraising/pointers-challenge/): A man near Bude is set to take on a huge cycling challenge with his two dogs to help raise vital funds for Cornwall Air Ambulance and four other charities. - [Airlifted patient becomes charity Ambassador](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/charity/patient-becomes-ambassador/): Former patient and passionate fundraiser, Steven Webb, has been appointed as an Ambassador for Cornwall Air Ambulance. - [Cornwall Air Ambulance signs new operations contract with Castle Air](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/charity/new-castle-air-contract/): Cornwall Air Ambulance has signed a new contract with Castle Air Ltd, to continue as the charity’s helicopter operations partner. - [National legacy award win for Head of Strategic Giving](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/awards/national-legacy-awards-win/): Cornwall Air Ambulance has scooped a national legacy awards win. - [Cornwall Air Ambulance hits target for second lifesaving helicopter](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/charity/second-helicopter-target-reached/): Cornwall Air Ambulance is thrilled to announce that it has reached its Heli2 Appeal target to purchase a second lifesaving helicopter. - [New Cornwall Air Ambulance charity shop to open in Truro](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/charity/new-truro-charity-shop/): Truro is getting a brand new Cornwall Air Ambulance charity shop. Learn where it will be based, when it will open and what will be featured inside. ## Pages - [Order Completed](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/tickets-order/): Whoops! No order information is available because no purchase was made. back home - [Tickets Checkout](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/tickets-checkout/): Purchase Tickets Checkout Error! Something went wrong! Oops, no tickets! Please browse events and add tickets to check out. - [Community Fundraising](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/community/): Looking for inspiring charity fundraising ideas for your community group? Cornwall Air Ambulance offers engaging ways for your groups and members to get involved. - [Other Business Support](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-support/other-support/): Beyond fundraising, your business can support Cornwall Air Ambulance - [Team Challenge](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-support/team-challenge/): By taking part in a fundraising challenge with your business, you will help save lives and boost morale across your teams. - [Cause Related Marketing](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-support/cause-related/): Your business will be demonstrating your commitment to social impact whilst engaging employees and customers around a shared purpose. - [Nominated Charity Partner](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-support/charity-partner/): Support from our nominated charity partners goes far beyond just a donation; it’s a relationship that truly makes a difference. - [Charity Shop Donations](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/charity-shop-donations/): Your pre-loved donations are incredibly important to us, every quality item that you donate to one of our charity shops helps to keep your lifesaving helicopters in the air.  - [Jar Holder](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-support/charity-jar/): Join 1,700 businesses who kindly hold a Cornwall Air Ambulance collection jar. - [Blog](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/blog/): SEARCH BLOG POSTS - [Gift Aid](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/gift-aid/): Help Cornwall Air Ambulance boost your donation with an 25% extra from HMRC. Every penny we can claim back keeps your helicopters in the air. - [Cookie Policy](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/cookie-policy/): On our website, we endeavour to keep personal information secure by using SSL - [Events](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/events/): From exhilarating challenges to heartwarming gatherings, our events are more than just moments; they're opportunities to transform lives, support critical care, and spread hope across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. - [Challenges](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/challenges/): Embrace the thrill of pushing your limits while making a lifesaving impact with Cornwall Air Ambulance. This is your gateway to exhilarating adventures and personal triumphs, all while raising crucial funds to support our critical care services. Whether you're an adrenaline enthusiast, a fitness fanatic, or simply looking for a unique way to give back, explore a diverse range of challenges that cater to every level of experience. - [Calendar](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/calendar/): Discover our events calendar for 2024 - [Thank you](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/thank-you/): The Air Ambulance Lottery is a great way to support your local lifesaving service, thank you for signing up! - [Shops Volunteer](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/shops-volunteer/): Make a difference in your town and volunteer in your local charity shop. Meet new friends and learn new skills, discover more today! - [Ebay Volunteer](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/ebay-volunteer/): Turn hidden treasures into vital charity funds, selling branded goods and valuables on ebay. - [Jar Collector Volunteer](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/jar-collector-volunteer/): Enjoy traveling the county and greeting people? Join our jar team and help collect vital funds to power lifesaving missions. - [Count Room Volunteer](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/count-room-volunteer/): All the cash donated to Cornwall Air Ambulance is counted by our groundrew – Join this team and make a real difference! - [Receptionist Volunteer](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/receptionist-volunteer/): Help our busy HQ hub of fundraising, meetings and enquiries run more smoothly by becoming a volunteer receptionist. - [Speaker Volunteer](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/speaker-volunteer/): Have confidence speaking to groups? Join our speaker team! Help us raise awareness and essential funds by attending local and regional talks. - [Volunteer application](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/volunteer-application/): Give time to your local lifesaving charity - apply here today! - [Event Volunteer](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/event-volunteer/): Love meeting new people? Join our events team! Help us raise awareness and essential funds by attending events all over Cornwall. - [Business Sign Up](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-sign-up/): Sign up to our monthly e-newsletter below and be the first to hear all the latest news and events near you. - [Sign up by email](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/signup/): Sign up to our monthly e-newsletter below and be the first to hear all the latest news and events near you. - [Your RSVP](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-rsvp/): I look forward to hosting you at our business event on Thursday 15th October, 6pm - 8pm at Hicks Bar, St Austell Brewery. - [Helifest CAAT Tent](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/helifest-caat-tent/): Find out how your Cornish charity is represented at it's headline event Helifest. - [Runway Runaround Gallery](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/runway-runaround-gallery/): We are delighted to announce our fantastic Running challenge event…Runway Runaround and this time we’re making it SPOOKY! - [Supporters Gallery](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/supporters-gallery/): It's because of people like you that your lifesaving helicopter can fly. discover our page of amazing supporters. - [Solicitors and Will writers](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/solicitors/): After ensuring your family and friends are cared for, consider leaving a gift to charity in your Will. A legacy to Cornwall Air Ambulance, no matter the size, can make a lasting difference, helping to save lives across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly for generations to come. - [Leaving a Gift](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/leaving-a-gift/): After ensuring your family and friends are cared for, consider leaving a gift to charity in your Will. A legacy to Cornwall Air Ambulance, no matter the size, can make a lasting difference, helping to save lives across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly for generations to come. - [Making a Will](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/making-a-will/): Making a Will is one of the most important steps you can take to protect the people and causes you care about. It’s simpler than you might think, and this guide will walk you through the process. - [Make a Will Week](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/will-week/): Making a Will is one of the most important steps you can take to protect the people and causes you care about like Cornwall Air Ambulance. - [Sing it Home album](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/sing-it-home-album/): Help ‘sing home’ your second lifesaving helicopter to Cornwall & the Isles of Scilly. - [Tribute Garden](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/tribute-garden/): Our online garden is dedicated to the memory of your loved ones. It's a place where you can remember and celebrate the life of those you hold dear, but who are no longer here. - [Collections in Memory](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/collections-in-memory/): Order your free collection box today to collect donations in memory of your loved one. - [Tribute Funds](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/tribute-funds/): Remembering and sharing beautiful memories about your loved one can help keep your stories alive whilst raising funds for Cornwall Air Ambulance. - [Fundraise in Memory](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/fundraise-in-memory/): Organise your own event or take on a challenge, and celebrate the memory of someone close to you. - [Volunteer in memory](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/volunteer-in-memory/): Volunteering is a great way of remembering someone important to you whilst also supporting Cornwall Air Ambulance. Take a look at all the ways you can give your time in memory. - [Lottery Fundraisers](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/team/lottery/): Discover our friendly lottery fundraising team at Cornwall Air Ambulance ## Products - [St Michaels Mount & The Cornish Tin Mine – 10 Cards](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/product/st-michaels-mount-the-cornish-tin-mine-10-cards/):   A pack of 2 designs showing your helicopter at well known Cornish places! Receive a pack of 10 containing 5 of each design including envelopes. - [Christmas In Cornwall & Godrevy At Christmas – 10 Cards](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/product/christmas-in-cornwall-godrevy-at-christmas-10-cards/):   A pack of 2 designs showing your helicopter at well known Cornish places! Receive a pack of 10 containing 5 of each design including envelopes. - [Happy Christmas From Cornwall & Truro At Christmas – 10 Cards](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/product/happy-christmas-from-cornwall-truro-at-christmas-10-cards/):   A pack of 2 designs showing your helicopter at well known Cornish places! Receive a pack of 10 cards containing 5 of each design including envelopes. - [Trinket Tree – 10 Cards](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/product/trinket-tree-10-cards/):   Pack of 10 Charity Christmas cards, including envelopes with the Trinket Tree design. Send a Christmas greeting whilst supporting the work of Cornwall Air Ambulance. - [Christmas Snowmen – 10 Cards](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/product/christmas-snowmen-10-cards/):   Pack of 10 Charity Christmas cards, including envelopes with the Christmas Snowmen design. Send a Christmas greeting whilst supporting the work of Cornwall Air Ambulance. - [Sing it Home Album (CD)](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/product/sing-it-home/): Go to our Bandcamp page to purchase your digital Sing it Home album: https://cornwallairambulance.bandcamp.com/album/sing-it-home-2 Named after its title sea shanty track, ‘Sing it Home’ is all about celebrating the arrival of the additional AW169 aircraft. This Cornish compilation album features a range of musicians from the county who are singing to save lives – some with a personal connection to the charity. Track list: Sing it Home 300 Miles of Sea - Boscastle Buoys Cowboy Coming Home - Tom Cary Colours of the Wind - inTune Choir Light of the Lighthouse - Barrett's Privateers Cornish Tartan - Kana Kres The Channels - The Stowes Thank you - Lottie Brown Thank you for Christmas Blades in the Sky - Ben Bartlett Shining Light - Shane Solomon Never a Fella - Kana Cornwall my Home - Foresail Trelawny - St Dennis Band - [Cotton Tote Bag](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/product/cotton-tote-bag/): A fantastic shopping bag or a fashionable addition to any outfit - Fly CAAT! - [Heli Pin Badge](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/product/heli-pin-badge/) - [CAAT Pen](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/product/bamboo-pen/) - [Black or White Lunch Box](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/product/black-or-white-lunch-box/) - [CAAT Cooler Bag](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/product/caat-cooler-bag/): Keep those drinks cool in this handy insulated bag - [Caat Snap Band](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/product/caat-snap-band/) - [Donate](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/product/donate/) - [Heli Mug](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/product/heli-mug/): Enjoy a refreshing brew in this fantastic mug adorned with your lifesaving helicopter! - [Poncho Ball](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/product/poncho-ball/) - [Voices of Cornwall CD](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/product/voices-of-cornwall-cd/): "A new album which showcases local Cornish artists is raising vital funds for Cornwall Air Ambulance. Voices of Cornwall volume III is titled ‘en-sol’, which means ‘arise’ in the Cornish language. The recording features a collection of contemporary Cornish musicians, and artists with Cornish connections, spanning a range of different genres across 19 tracks. Richard Stever, who lives in Newlyn, came up with the idea. He said: “We believe there is a Cornish cultural revolution happening right now, in music and photography and art, and we’re trying to capture that to benefit Cornwall Air Ambulance.” ## Events - [Pelynt Christmas Fair](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/event-challenge/pelynt-christmas-fair-2/) - [Looe 10 Miler 2027](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/event-challenge/looe-10-miler/): Looking for the perfect challenge to kick start the year? Take on the Looe 10 in 2026 and help raise vitals funds to help save lives across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. - [Bath Half Marathon – Only 1 place remaining!](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/event-challenge/bath-half-marathon/): Join Team Cornwall Air Ambulance and take on the stunning Bath Half Marathon! This Half Marathon starts and finishes in the beautiful Bath city centre and takes place on a traffic-free course straddling both sides of the River Avon. This course is fast and flat. - [London Landmarks Half Marathon – CHARITY PLACES NOW SOLD OUT!](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/event-challenge/london-landmarks-half-marathon-2025/): The London Landmarks Half Marathon is one of the most iconic running events in the UK!  It is an exciting closed-road run through central London and is the only half marathon to go through both the City of London and City of Westminster. - [Brighton Marathon – Only 3 places remaining!](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/event-challenge/brighton-marathon/): Are you ready to take on one of the most iconic running events in the UK? With a stunning backdrop of the sea in one of the country’s most vibrant cities, this race gets bigger and better every single year. The Brighton Marathon course runs along the iconic Brighton seafront, so you're guaranteed a picturesque sea view and an amazing atmosphere. - [Wizz Air Milano Marathon – CHARITY PLACES NOW SOLD OUT!](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/event-challenge/wizz-air-milano-marathon/): Get ready for a unique experience: the Wizz Air Milano Marathon. A course designed for those who love running in the city, who seek the thrill of the race, and who want to experience Milan in a new way: on the run - [Manchester Marathon – CHARITY PLACES NOW SOLD OUT!](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/event-challenge/manchester-marathon/): Are you ready to take on one of the most iconic running events in the UK? Run Manchester marathon for Cornwall Air Ambulance and help save lives. - [Heli Hike](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/event-challenge/heli-hike/): We’re buzzing after an incredible Heli Hike on Saturday 24th April, when more than 250 amazing supporters joined us for our very first charity walk. 🚁🥾 - [Shakespeare Marathon and Half Marathon](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/event-challenge/shakespeare-marathon-and-half-marathon/): Enjoy a scenic run through Stratford-upon-Avon on closed roads and raise vital funds for Cornwall Air Ambulance - [Parachute Jump in Cornwall for Cornwall Air Ambulance](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/event-challenge/skydive/): Experience the ultimate adrenaline rush with a skydive - [Loch Ness Marathon](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/event-challenge/baxters-loch-ness-marathon/): Escape into the heart of the Scottish Highlands for an unforgettable run along the legendary Loch Ness - [Cardiff Half Marathon](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/event-challenge/cardiff-half-marathon/): The Cardiff Half Marathon is the UK’s second largest half marathon and Wales’ largest multi-charity fundraising event. - [Run Gatwick Half Marathon](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/event-challenge/run-gatwick-half-marathon/): Run right under the Gatwick flight paths in this unique Half Marathon and raise vital funds for Cornwall Air Ambulance ## - [Abseil](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?p=69425) - [Bournemouth Half Marathon](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?p=92368): The Cardiff Half Marathon is the UK’s second largest half marathon and Wales’ largest multi-charity fundraising event. - [Runway Runaround](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?p=15342): The moment you’ve been waiting for RUNWAY RUNAROUND RETURNS… - [Looe 10 Miler](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?p=7226): Looking for the perfect challenge to kick start the year? Take on the Looe 10 in 2026 and help raise vitals funds to help save lives across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. - [Bath Half Marathon](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?p=92429): Join Team Cornwall Air Ambulance and take on the stunning Bath Half Marathon! This Half Marathon starts and finishes in the beautiful Bath city centre and takes place on a traffic-free course straddling both sides of the River Avon. This course is fast and flat. - [Brave the Blue](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?p=15558): Have fun in the cold whilst raising vital funds. - [Brighton Marathon](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?p=92410): Are you ready to take on one of the most iconic running events in the UK? With a stunning backdrop of the sea in one of the country’s most vibrant cities, this race gets bigger and better every single year. The Brighton Marathon course runs along the iconic Brighton seafront, so you're guaranteed a picturesque sea view and an amazing atmosphere. - [Vietnam to Cambodia Cycle](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?p=10456): Two fascinating countries, one awesome charity challenge.  - [Kilimanjaro Trek- The Machame Trail](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?p=10445): Trek Kilimanjaro, with dense tropical rainforest, moorland and scree - [Manchester Marathon](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?p=95341): Are you ready to take on one of the most iconic running events in the UK? Run Manchester marathon for Cornwall Air Ambulance and help save lives. - [Inca Trail Trek](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?p=10433): Take on one of the top ten trekking trails in the world! - [Sahara Desert Trek](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?p=10423): Experience the beauty of one of the most breathtaking and largest deserts in the world – The Sahara! - [Skydive](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?p=10104): Experience the ultimate adrenaline rush with a skydive - [London to Amsterdam Bike Ride](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?p=10084): Cycle stunning scenery and beautiful cities from London to Amsterdam - [London to Paris Bike Ride](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?p=10061): Bike Capital to Capital with our London to Paris challenge - [The Alps Trek](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?p=10051): Join a breathtaking charity trek through the Alps! - [Camino de Santiago Trek](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?p=10015): Sample part of the classic Camino de Santiago trekking experience - [Spanish Three Peaks](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?p=9998): Trek to the summits of three of Spain’s highest peaks - [Jurassic Coast Trek](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?p=9831): Experience a weekend adventure along the awesome Jurassic Coast! - [Ben Nevis Midnight Trek](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?p=9775): Trek to the highest point in the UK –guided by torches and the stunning night sky! - [Three Peaks 2025](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?p=7777): Experience an almighty trekking challenge of the UK’s giants on this classic 3 Peaks Challenge - [Snowdon at Night Trek](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?p=7239): Trekking Mount Snowdon during the daytime forms a great challenge, but using torches to light your way with the moon as your backdrop is a different experience altogether. ## - [Cornwall Drone Light Show](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?p=116486) - [The Plastic Grand Prix 2026](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?p=116481) - [The Rodney Inn Annual Christmas Supper Club](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?p=115447) - [Cornwall Caricatures 10 Year Charity Ball](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?p=84246): Raising money for both Cornwall Air Ambulance and Georgia's Voice, come and celebrate 10 years of fun! - [The Borough Arms Monthly Quiz & Bingo Nights](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?p=69749): Voices of Cornwall Album Launch - [Helifest for 2026](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?p=15025): Cornwall Air Ambulance’s blue light festival is coming to Scorrier! Register your interest today. - [London Four Ball Charity Golf Tournament](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?p=8016): Enter a team in this four-ball charity golf tournament in aid of Cornwall Air Ambulance, at the prestigious Richmond Golf Club. All proceeds of this event will go directly to helping save lives. - [Open Garden – Malibu, Polzeath](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?p=7341): Malibu, Tristram Cliff, Polzeath, PL27 6TP ## Stories - [“I don’t know what we would have done without them.” – Mia’s story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/mias-story/): Three-year-old Mia was on holiday in Cornwall last year when she suffered a sudden status epilepticus. - [John Nixon’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/john-nixon-story/): On Valentine’s Day, John was sat on the sofa watching TV with his wife when he suffered a sudden cardiac arrest. - [Nikki’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/nikkis-story/): A horse rider who was airlifted twice by Cornwall Air Ambulance has been reunited with both crews who saved her life. - [John Treglown’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/john-treglown-story/): John Treglown had been out for a walk along the cliffs near Polzeath when he collapsed, suffering a cardiac arrest. - [Peter’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/peter-lee-story/): It was a normal day out riding for motorcyclist Peter Lee, when both he and a friend were involved in two separate road traffic collisions, suffering multiple traumatic injuries. - [Neil’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/neil-hosking-story/): The day before his 50th birthday, and just a few months before his wedding, Neil Hosking had woken up at home in Barripper and was getting ready for a normal day ahead, when his world changed after suffering a cardiac arrest. - [Sean Slattery’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/sean-slattery-story/): In August 2024, Sean Slattery was on holiday in Cornwall when a motorbike ride with friends turned into a life-changing day. - [Josh’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/josh-francis-story/): In 2024, Cornwall Air Ambulance was tasked to 274 cardiac arrests. One of those missions was to Josh Francis, who was in the middle of a 100-mile bike ride when he collapsed. - [Celina’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/celinas-story/): 13-year-old Celina Armstrong was enjoying a summer fete when she was injured on a bouncy castle, suffering a suspected spinal injury. - [Freddie’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/freddie-story/): Ten-year-old Freddie was on holiday in the St Austell area last year when he tripped and fell, suffering a severe break to his upper leg. - [Simon’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/simon-goddard-story/): Just a week before he was due to take on a 100-mile bike ride, Simon Goddard was sat having a drink on a visit to Cornwall when he stopped breathing and collapsed. - [Lundy’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/lundys-story/): What started out as a normal trip to the park ended up as a life-changing day for little three-year-old Lundy when he suffered a severe head injury. - [Sarah’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/sarahs-story/): 10 years ago, farm vet Sarah Finch was out on an emergency call near Tavistock when she was attacked by a cow. - [Susie’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/susie-freethy-story/): 89-year-old Susie Freethy needed the help of Cornwall Air Ambulance when she suffered a medical episode at home in Newlyn. - [Ben’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/bens-story/): 10-year-old Ben Harding was on holiday with his parents in Cornwall when he suffered a seizure and collapsed on the beach. - [Molly’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/mollys-story/): Toddler Molly Martin was just under two years old when she fell 12ft from a window, leaving her at risk of a life-threatening brain injury. - [Holly’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/hollys-story/): 15-year-old Holly Martin was riding her horse when she suffered a life-changing fall, leaving her with a severe traumatic brain injury. - [Alfie’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/alfies-story/): In 2023, Cornwall Air Ambulance was tasked to 534 trauma-related incidents. One of those was to help 10-year-old Alfie Handford, who had been playing in the garden when he slipped and impaled his leg on a metal pole. - [Rodney’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/rodneys-story/): Last year, Cornwall Air Ambulance attended 62 significant falls. One of those was to help Rodney Wilcock, who fell 10ft from a ladder in Chacewater. - [Trisha’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/trishas-story-2/): A week after her 80th birthday, Trisha Driscoll suffered a fall at home in Polzeath leaving her with three fractures to her leg. - [Donald’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/donalds-story/): Donald Morris was on holiday in Cornwall back in the summer of 1991 when he suffered a cardiac arrest on the beach. - [Adam’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/adams-story-2/): What started out as 21st birthday celebrations turned into a life-changing day for Adam Denning, when he fell 110ft from a cliff in Newquay. - [Andrew’s story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/andrews-story-2/): Andrew Searle was working on a farm near Helston when he fell from height, suffering a traumatic brain injury. - [Jai’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/jais-story/): It was the school summer holidays, and five-year-old Jai Bosustow was playing outside the front of his house when he was accidentally hit by an oncoming car. - [John’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/johns-story-2/): An airlifted patient has completed a 10k fundraising challenge for Cornwall Air Ambulance just months after suffering a heart attack in a remote part of north Cornwall. - [Lindsey’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/lindseys-story/): In January 2012, Lindsey Phillips suffered life-threatening injuries in a traumatic road traffic collision in south east Cornwall. - [Liz’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/lizs-story/): Grandmother-of-six suffered life-changing injuries in motorbike crash - [Steve’s story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/steve-martins-story/): A motorbike ride with friends left Steve Martin with life-changing injuries when he was involved in a road traffic collision in Torpoint. - [Harry’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/harrys-story-2/): In August 2021, five-year-old Harry Elias was in a remote part of Cornwall when he was climbing a tree and fell, and needed the help of Cornwall Air Ambulance. - [Debbie’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/debbies-story/): As an avid viewer of Cornwall Air 999, grandmother Debbie Pascoe never thought she would need the help of Cornwall Air Ambulance herself until she suffered an open compound fracture. - [Lewis’ Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/lewis-story/): New dad Lewis was at home in Redruth in November 2023 when he suddenly collapsed. With fears he may be suffering from a brain bleed, he needed the help of Cornwall Air Ambulance. - [Gary’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/garys-story/): Gary Pike needed the help of Cornwall Air Ambulance almost 20 years ago when he was caught in a motorbike crash on one of Cornwall’s busiest roundabouts. - [Lewie’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/lewies-story/): What started out as a normal walk to the coast with friends for 15-year-old Lewie Cole ended up as a life-threatening situation, when he fell down a cliff in Bude. - [Jo’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/jos-story/): Jo Miller was on holiday in Cornwall with her parents when a blood clot got stuck in an artery to her lungs, leaving her in a potentially life-threatening situation. - [Gareth’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/gareths-story/): A pub owner from St Just has fundraised for a community defibrillator after suffering a near-drowning accident and being airlifted as a child. - [Joan Gendall](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/joan-gendall/): This site is a tribute to Joan Gendall. She is much loved and will always be remembered. - [Peter Oliver](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/peter-oliver/): This site is a tribute to Peter Oliver. He is much loved and will always be remembered. - [Rosemary Roberts](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/testing-tribute/): This site is a tribute to Rosemary Roberts. She is much loved and will always be remembered. - [Mark’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/marks-story/): In 2023 Cornwall Air Ambulance was tasked to help 28 patients who had suffered a stroke. One of those incidents was to help dad Mark Beaumont. - [Daniel’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/daniels-story/): A patient who was airlifted twice in the space of two weeks as a child has praised the work of Cornwall Air Ambulance. - [Bayley’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/bayleys-story/): 18-year-old Bayley Skewes was travelling to work when he crashed his motorbike, leaving him with internal injuries and in need of a blood transfusion. - [Davey’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/daveys-story/): Dad Davey Shephard was popping to the shop on his motorbike one evening, when he was involved in a serious road traffic collision that left him with life-changing injuries. - [William’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/williams-story/): Farmer William Elliott was out moving cattle when he was attacked by one of the herd, sustaining two collapsed lungs and needing the urgent help of Cornwall Air Ambulance. - [Andrew’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/andrews-story/): On the morning of his wife's birthday in August 2012, Doctor Andrew Tillyard was taking part in a triathlon on the Roseland when he was involved in a crash that left him with a life-changing brain injury. - [Angela’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/angelas-story/): Angela Milling was having a girls’ day out when she collapsed in the street in the middle of St Austell town centre, suffering from a bleed on the brain. - [Chris’ Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/chris-story/): A dad has been reunited with the crew who helped to save his life just eight weeks after he suffered a life-threatening seizure and cardiac arrest. - [Yvonne’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/yvonnes-story/): Yvonne Allkins was out walking her dog on the Cornish coast path when she slipped and fell, alone and in a remote location. - [Peter’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/peters-story/): It was a normal Sunday afternoon when Peter Chew, from Lostwithiel, faced a life-threatening situation and suffered a sudden cardiac arrest. - [Aimee’s Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/aimees-story/): In 2022 Cornwall Air Ambulance was tasked to 127 road traffic collisions, one of those was to help Aimee McGall when she was involved in a crash on the A30 between Bodmin and Launceston. - [Lucas’ Story](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/your-stories/lucas-story/): 13-year-old Lucas Buckley was walking to the local shop after school when he was involved in a hit-and-run collision in north Cornwall. ## Appeals - [2024 Appeal: #HELI2](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/appeals/2024-appeal-heli2/): We attend over 1,000 missions every year, with a total exceeding 32,000 since we were founded in 1987, but our work is far from over. With a second helicopter, we will be there for even more people in their time of need.A top-of-the-line helicopter like our current AW169 will cost us over £10 million. Thanks to our generous supporters, we're already two-thirds of the way there. Can you help us reach the remaining £2.8 million? ## Charity Shops - [Bodmin](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/charity-shops/bodmin/) - [Camborne](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/charity-shops/camborne/) - [Helston](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/charity-shops/helston/) - [Launceston](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/charity-shops/launceston/) - [Newquay](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/charity-shops/newquay/) - [St Austell](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/charity-shops/st-austell/) - [Truro](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/charity-shops/truro/) - [Wadebridge](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/charity-shops/wadebridge/) ## Jobs ## Airtime - [Spring ’26](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/airtime-magazine/spring-26/): Chris Ward, Trainee Critical Care Paramedic - [Autumn ’25](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/airtime-magazine/autumn-25/): Captain Rich Dixon, Piot - [Spring ’25](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/airtime-magazine/spring-25/): Steve Garvey, Air Operations Officer - [Winter ’24](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/airtime-magazine/winter-24/): Adam Smith, Chief Unit Pilot - [Summer ’24](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/airtime-magazine/summer-24/): Tim Bunting, Chief Executive - [Spring ’24](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/airtime-magazine/spring-24/): Tim Bunting, Chief Executive - [Winter ’23](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/airtime-magazine/winter-23/): Tim Bunting, Chief Executive ## Business News - [DHL Newquay takes on Ten Tors](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/dhl-newquay-takes-on-ten-tors/): In support of the national partnership with DHL Express UK, the global logistics company, and Air Ambulances UK, the ambitious team at DHL Newquay dug out their hiking boots and took to the Cornish moors for an impressive challenge. - [Hawkins Motors take on The Chaser, Shaun Wallace](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/hawkins-motors-take-on-the-chaser-shaun-wallace/): Our valued business partnerships stretch across Cornwall and beyond, with support often taking creative and unique forms. A perfect example was the 'Beat the Chaser' challenge, organised by the Hawkins Motor Group team in Blackwater earlier this August and attended by popular The Chase personality Shaun Wallace.  - [Cornwall Law Society Awards night](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/cornwall-law-society-awards-night/): A huge thank you to the Cornwall Law Society and their phenomenal President, Rachel Pearce, for nominating us as this year’s beneficiary charity for their prestigious awards evening in the stunning setting of Truro Cathedral. The event raised an amazing £5,786. - [Cornwall’s Rewind Radio business awards raise £1,200](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/cornwalls-rewind-radio-business-awards-raises-1200/): Guests at the inaugural Cornwall's Rewind Radio Business Awards not only celebrated the very best of Cornish business but also showed their incredible generosity by raising an outstanding £1,200 for Cornwall Air Ambulance through the event's charity raffle.  - [DHL Express joins forces with Air Ambulances UK](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/dhl-express-joins-forces-with-air-ambulances-uk/): Air Ambulances UK (AAUK), the national charity supporting the lifesaving work of the UK’s 21 air ambulance charities, is proud to announce a new national partnership with DHL Express UK, the global logistics company. - [Helifest 2026 – Thank you to our incredible event partners](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/helifest-2026-thank-you-to-our-incredible-event-partners/): Helifest 2026 was a fantastic celebration of community, and lifesaving support from our blue light services, bringing together families, supporters, volunteers and local businesses for another memorable event. From being able to meet your crew and see your AW169 helicopter up close, helicopter pleasure flights and blue light demos, to live entertainment, great food, family activities and fundraising, the day showcased the incredible generosity and community spirit that makes Helifest such a special occasion. - [Business volunteers help make Helifest a success.](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/business-volunteers-help-make-helifest-a-success/): We are proud to support business volunteer opportunities here at Cornwall Air Ambulance. Whether your business is looking to increase employee engagement and staff morale, boost your company’s image or enhance your team’s spirit, business volunteering is a great way to connect with local communities and to share your skills, knowledge and time to help our mission. - [Lappa Valley unveils new look for historic locomotive](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/lappa-valley-unveils-new-look-for-historic-locomotive/): Lappa Valley's very own “Duke of Cornwall” has been repainted in the striking red and yellow livery of Cornwall Air Ambulance, serving as a powerful symbol of the attraction’s Charity of the Year partnership. - [Royal Cornwall Show 2026 – Strengthening our valued relationships within the community](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/royal-cornwall-show-2026-strengthening-our-valued-relationships-within-the-community/): It was fantastic to once again be part of the Royal Cornwall Show, one of the most important events in Cornwall’s calendar, and a wonderful opportunity to connect with the incredible local community, our valued supporters and former patients. Throughout the two days (after the weather put a stop to the final day), our stand became a welcoming space for meaningful conversations, where visitors could learn more about our work, and discover how their support helps us continue providing lifesaving services across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. - [Hendra Holiday Park – Charity of the Year](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/hendra-holiday-park-charity-of-the-year/): Just a short journey from our HQ, we are delighted to have been nominated as Hendra Holiday Park's Charity of the Year. With 1 in 5 of our patients being visitors to the county, we greatly appreciate the opportunity to connect with their valued guests, share the charities lifesaving work during their stay in Cornwall and encourage donations. - [Thank You to our Heli Hike Sponsors](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/thank-you-to-our-heli-hike-sponsors/): We’re buzzing after an incredible Heli Hike on Saturday 25th April, when more than 250 amazing supporters joined us for our very first charity walk.  - [Celebrating 40 Years of your Cornwall Air Ambulance](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/celebrating-40-years/): We first took flight in 1987, becoming the very first air ambulance service in the UK – something we’re so proud of. Looking ahead to 2027, we look forward to celebrating 40 years of Cornwall Air Ambulance, reflecting on the growth of the charity, the people and families we have helped, and the incredible support we've had from the local community and beyond to keep us flying. - [Kwik Fit – A Night At The Races](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/kwik-fit-a-night-at-the-races/): We are delighted to receive valued business support from Kwik Fit this year, one of the UK’s largest fast fit service providers, looking after everything from tyres and MOTs to servicing and repairs. Since October 2023, Kwik Fit staff, customers and industry partners have united to support the lifesaving work of the UK’s 21 air ambulance charities, raising funds through in-centre donations, online contributions and a wide range of fundraising activities. - [NFU Energy & Yu Buying Group – £5000 for Air Ambulance Charities](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/nfu-energy-yu-buying-group/): 224 NFU (National Farmers’ Union) members have helped raise £5,000 to support the life-saving work of air ambulance charities in rural communities by renewing their energy contracts. - [Lappa Valley – Celebrating Our Charity Day](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/lappa-valley-celebrating-our-charity-day/): Thank you to everyone who joined us at Lappa Valley in March to support their 2026 charity day - and what a day it was! Welcoming over 1000 visitors for a day of train-fuelled fun, we were delighted to raise over £6000 for Cornwall Air Ambulance. - [Royal Cornwall Show 2026 – Visit Us At Stand 145](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/royal-cornwall-show-2026-visit-us-at-stand-145/): A firm fixture in the calendar, the annual Royal Cornwall Show is a highlight for the charity giving us the opportunity to meet with, network and thank our incredible business supporters. - [Land Energy – Regional Support](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/landenergy/): A huge well done to everyone at Land Energy who took part in fundraising for Cornwall Air Ambulance. Land Energy is the UK’s largest manufacturer of home grown wood pellets and briquettes and has expanded into animal bedding, cat litter and fungi-enriched living soils, turning natural forest residues into sustainable, high-quality products. - [Unite your team and take on a charity challenge…](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/unite-your-team-and-take-on-a-charity-challenge/): Community connections and employee engagement can elevate your business impact. Our exciting challenges invite individuals to not only push their own personal limits but to thrive in a team environment where support and encouragement lead to better morale and better teamwork. - [Rick Stein – The Seafood Restaurant charity lunches](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/rick-stein-the-seafood-restaurant-charity-lunches/): The winter charity lunches at award-winning Rick Stein have become a firm date in the diary for so many, so we were delighted to be chosen as their charity partner for 2026. Outstanding food and exquisite wines were enjoyed in a beautiful setting of The Seafood Restaurant, Padstow. Thanks to the wonderful support of Steins and the generousity of their customers, an incredible £7,418 was raised. - [Cytiva Charitable Donation](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/cytiva/): We’re delighted to recognise Cytiva for their generous support of Cornwall Air Ambulance. Its contributions like this that help to keep us keep flying 365 days a year, delivering pre hospital critical care when every second matters . Thank you to everyone at Cytiva in Newquay that voted for the charity to receive these incredible funds. Every donation really does make a difference, helping us to be there for someone’s tomorrow. - [Best of Carbis Bay Estate Chefs](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/best-of-carbis-bay-estate-chefs/): On Friday 30 January, we were delighted to join our Platinum Partner, Carbis Bay, for a decadent evening celebrating the 'Best of Carbis Bay Estate Chefs' in aid of Cornwall Air Ambulance. - [Celebrating Talland Bay Hotel’s lifetime support](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/celebrating-talland-bay-hotels-lifetime-support/): Since 2018, Talland Bay Hotel have been the most amazing and generous supporters of Cornwall Air Ambulance, taking the charity into their hearts and sharing the vital work with their guests. - [All Aboard with Lappa Valley Steam Railway](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/all-aboard-with-lappa-valley-steam-railway/): We are thrilled to have been chosen as Lappa Valley's charity partner for 2026. Like so many in Cornwall, Lappa Valley holds a dear place in our hearts with memories of childhood days riding the trains. We very much look forward to getting to know the team and we are so grateful for their support for Cornwall Air Ambulance. - [Double Win at UK Air Ambulances UK Awards of Excellence](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/double-win-at-uk-air-ambulances-uk-awards-of-excellence/): Cornwall Air Ambulance has scooped a double win at the Air Ambulances UK ‘Awards of Excellence’ 2025. - [Double your donation this Christmas](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/double-donation-christmas/): Can your business help keep families together this Christmas? - [Imerys – Every Step Matters](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/imerys-every-step-matters/): Every Step Matters is an annual, global ‘step’ challenge undertaken by local employer Imerys.  - [Charity partnership opportunities for 2026](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/your-business-can-help-us-take-our-lifesaving-service-to-new-heights/): Working together, your business can help save lives and keep more families together, whilst we support you and your business to raise vital funds. - [Cornwall Dental Practitioners – smiles all round](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/cornwall-dental-practitioners-smiles-all-round/): We’re incredibly grateful to Cornwall Dental Practitioners for their generous donation of £500, following an insightful talk delivered by our Air Operations Officer, Steve Garvey. Today, a few of their members visited us to personally present the donation and see firsthand how their support contributes to our lifesaving efforts. Their visit left them inspired to think about other ways they could support the charity. - [Building connections at the Cornwall Construction Summit 2025](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/building-connections-at-the-cornwall-construction-summit-2025/): We were delighted to accept the kind invitation to attend this year’s Cornwall Construction Summit, hosted by Constructing Excellence Cornwall, which brought together hundreds of industry professionals for a day of innovation, collaboration, and community spirit. - [Adventure 001 helps us soar with £50,000 donation](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/adventure-001-helps-us-soar-with-50000-donation/): We’re thrilled to share an extraordinary act of generosity from Adventure 001, the UK’s largest helicopter pleasure flight company, who have just donated an incredible £50,000 to support our lifesaving work across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. - [Cornwall Housing team take on an exhilarating skydive](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/cornwall-housing-skydivers/): Thank you to Cornwall Housing for choosing to support Cornwall Air Ambulance as their charity of the year. They had so many amazing ideas including a business wide Spotify playlist and some impressive raffles! - [A national award win for the team](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/a-national-award-win-for-the-team/): Cornwall Air Ambulance is thrilled to announce that it has won a prestigious national award. - [Her Majesty the Queen officially names your second helicopter](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/her-majesty-the-queen-officially-names-your-second-helicopter/): Cornwall Air Ambulance was delighted to welcome its Royal Patron, Her Majesty The Queen, to officially name the charity’s second helicopter at its airbase. - [Pedal power for a purpose: West Pharmaceutical Services raises over £600](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/pedal-power-for-a-purpose-west-pharmaceutical-services-raises-over-600/): For the second-year running, employees from West Pharmaceutical Services teams in Bodmin and St Austell took on a high-energy static cycle fundraising challenge — and the results were impressive. - [Second lifesaving AW169 helicopter goes into operation](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/second-lifesaving-aw169-helicopter-goes-into-operation/): Cornwall Air Ambulance is celebrating a major milestone as its second AW169 helicopter goes into operation for the first time. - [Runway Runaround is back – Can your team take on the 10k?](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/calling-all-budding-runners-runway-runaround-is-back/): Following last year’s fantastic day, we are delighted to announce Runway Runaround is returning to Perranporth Airfield on Saturday October 18th 2025 and we are inviting all runners of all levels to join us and help raise money for Cornwall Air Ambulance. - [Thank you to our Helifest sponsors](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/thank-you-to-our-helifest-sponsors/): It was incredible to welcome over 4,500 people to Helifest, our blue light family festival, at Scorrier, who came together to celebrate our amazing emergency services and support the charity. The vibrant atmosphere was notable, and we've been overwhelmed with the fantastic feedback. - [Adventure 001: Soaring to new heights for Cornwall Air Ambulance](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/adventure-001-soaring-to-new-heights-for-cornwall-air-ambulance/): A massive thank you to Adventure 001, one of incredible, long-term supporters. Over the past 14 years, they have been an essential part of the Cornwall Air Ambulance family, and their support has been truly life-changing. We are thrilled to announce that their fundraising efforts have now surpassed an amazing £400,000! - [Charity of the Year: Plumbase](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/plumbase/): A huge thanks to Pumbase in Longrock, Cornwall and to all of their wonderful customers for their continued fundraising efforts. - [Can your business take on a charity challenge?](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/can-your-business-take-on-a-charity-challenge/): If your business is looking for a unique way to support us, why not take on a challenge in 2025 or 2026. Perhaps you have some budding runners, extreme trekkers or cold-water dippers?   - [Charity Partner: Padstow Brewing Company](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/charity-partner-padstow-brewing-company/): When local brewers, Padstow Brewing Company, approached Cornwall Air Ambulance with an idea to create a unique alcohol-free beer in support of the charity, we jumped at the opportunity.   - [Platinum Partner: Carbis Bay Estate](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/nominated-charity-carbis-bay-estate/): We are hugely grateful to Carbis Bay Estate, one of the leading hospitality providers in Cornwall, for their continued support for the charity as a Platinum Partner.   - [Nominated Partner: Isles of Scilly Steamship Company](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/nominated-partner-isles-of-scilly-steamship-company/): As one of the Steamship Group’s three nominated charities for 2025, we've been overwhelmed by the generosity shown by passengers booking travel on the Scillonian III, to and from the beautiful Isles of Scilly. At the point of booking online, customers are given the option to select a charity and make a donation. They include a pre-set donation choice ranging from £5-£25, or the option to politely decline. - [Heli Dinner at Trevisker – A Night to Remember and a Life-Saving Result!](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/heli-dinner-at-trevisker-a-night-to-remember-and-a-life-saving-result/): Dr. Karen Dickens recently hosted Cornwall Air Ambulance’s 5th annual Heli Dinner — a “dash of red” evening held at the wonderful Trevisker’s Kitchen, featuring chefs Henk De Villiers Ferreira, Jack Stein, Eddy Raines, Ken Symons, Anne Burton, and Andrew Mayne. Thanks to the overwhelming generosity of everyone who attended, supported, and donated, the event raised an incredible £41,500, every penny of which will go directly to the charity. - [Galliford Try take to the sky!](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/galliford-try-take-to-the-sky/): An incredible team of six from Galliford Try took to the skies recently at the Cornish Parachute Club, not for a construction project, but for an exhilarating charity skydive. The fearless fundraisers jumped from 10,000 feet, taking in breathtaking views of the Cornish coastline and raising an impressive sum of over £4,000 in sponsorship to help our lifesaving work. - [Falmouth Working Boat Race – a great day at sea](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/falmouth-working-boat-race-a-great-day-at-sea/): What an incredible day we had on Sunday 20th July for the first St Mawes Working Boat Race in aid of Cornwall Air Ambulance. Deeply rooted in the history of Falmouth, these spectacular traditional boats welcomed ‘guest captains’ in a race to the finish within Carrick Roads.   - [Corporate Volunteering Opportunities](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/corporate-volunteering-opportunities/): Whether you are assisting in one of our 8 charity shops, supporting us at our events or even running your own fundraiser, volunteering days are a fantastic way to help us and experience the heart of our work.   - [Platinum Partner: Cornerstone](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/cornerstone/): Cornwall Air Ambulance is delighted to announce a new platinum partnership with mobile and digital infrastructure provider, Cornerstone. - [Heli 2 arrives home](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/heli-2-arrives-home/): Cornwall Air Ambulance’s second lifesaving helicopter has officially arrived at the charity’s airbase in Newquay.   - [New contract signed with Castle Air](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/business-news/new-contract-signed-with-castle-air/): Cornwall Air Ambulance has signed a new contract with Castle Air Ltd, to continue as the charity’s helicopter operations partner. ## Listing Items/Components - [Story Item – New](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?jet-engine=stories-card-adjustment) - [Story Item](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?jet-engine=story-item) - [Event/Challenge](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?jet-engine=event-challenge) - [Business News Single Term](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?jet-engine=business-news-single-term) - [Business News Listing](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?jet-engine=business-news-listing): 1 min read - [Volunteer News Listing](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?jet-engine=volunteer-news-listing) - [Posts Listing](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/?jet-engine=posts-listing) ## Categories - [Awards & Celebrations](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/news/awards/): Recognising achievements & celebrating milestones Discover stories of recognition, awards and celebrations that highlight the achievements of our dedicated team and the remarkable impact of community support. - [Charity Fundraising Ideas & Tips](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/news/fundraising-ideas/): Get inspiration for how you can raise valuable funds for charity Discover creative and effective fundraising ideas, tips, and strategies to help you raise money for charities like Cornwall Air Ambulance. From school initiatives to community events and more, find the inspiration and guidance you need to make a difference.   - [Charity News](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/news/charity/): Stay informed on Cornwall Air Ambulance initiatives Get informed about our various charity initiatives, partnerships and collaborations that contribute to the well-being of people living in & visiting Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. Join our mailing list - [Charity Shops](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/news/charity-shops/) - [Crew Updates](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/news/crew/): Behind the scenes with our critical care crew Dive into the world of our paramedics and doctors as we share insights, experiences and updates from the front lines of our life-saving operations. - [Donations](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/news/donations/): Supporting our mission through generous contributions Stay updated on the impact of donations as we share stories and updates about the vital role of community support in sustaining our life-saving operations. - [Event & Fundraising Updates](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/news/fundraising/): Stay updated on our fundraising & event initiatives Explore the latest updates on our fundraising campaigns, events and initiatives that enable us to continue saving lives in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. - [Safety Tips & Advice](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/news/advice/): Empowering your safety through expert insights Gain valuable insights, tips, and advice related to safety measures, health awareness and emergency preparedness from Cornwall Air Ambulance experts. - [Uncategorized](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/news/uncategorized/) ## Product categories - [Uncategorized](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/product-category/uncategorized/) - [Appeal Donations](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/product-category/appeal-donations/): Donations for appeals - [Branded 2023](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/product-category/branded-2023/): CAAT Branded Goods 2023 - [Branded 2025](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/product-category/branded-2025/) - [Xmas 26](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/product-category/xmas-26/) ## Event Categories - [Adrenaline](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/events-challenges/category/challenges/adrenaline/): Embark on a thrilling adventure while supporting a lifesaving cause with our adrenaline charity challenges. From exhilarating bungee jumps to heart-pounding skydives, these activities are designed for those who seek excitement and wish to make a difference. By participating, you not only push your limits but also help fund the vital work of Cornwall Air Ambulance, ensuring they can continue their life-saving missions across the region. Discover more about these electrifying challenges and how you can get involved below. - [Bucket List](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/events-challenges/category/challenges/bucket-list/): Tick off your bucket list while supporting a lifesaving cause with our charity challenges abroad. These overseas charity challenges offer incredible experiences, from trekking the iconic Inca Trail to cycling from Vietnam to Cambodia. Each adventure not only fulfils a personal goal but also aids Cornwall Air Ambulance in their critical missions. By participating, you help fund essential services, ensuring they can continue to save lives. Explore the diverse range of international challenges and find the perfect adventure for you below. - [Challenges](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/events-challenges/category/challenges/) - [Corporate](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/events-challenges/category/events/corporate/) - [Cycling](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/events-challenges/category/challenges/cycling/): Join us for an exhilarating journey on two wheels with our charity cycle rides. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or a beginner, our cycle for charity events offer a fantastic way to support Cornwall Air Ambulance while enjoying the open road. From scenic countryside routes to challenging international rides, each event is an opportunity to make a difference. Every pedal stroke helps fund the essential lifesaving services of Cornwall Air Ambulance. Explore our diverse cycling challenges and find the perfect ride for you below. - [Entertainment](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/events-challenges/category/events/entertainment/) - [Events](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/events-challenges/category/events/) - [Family Fun Days & Community](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/events-challenges/category/events/community-days/) - [Open Gardens](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/events-challenges/category/events/open-gardens/) - [Running](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/events-challenges/category/challenges/running/): Lace up your trainers and join us in a series of running challenges designed to make a difference. By participating in a running event, you can support Cornwall Air Ambulance while pushing your physical limits. Whether you’re a seasoned marathon runner or a beginner looking to complete your first 5K, there’s a challenge for everyone. Each step you take helps fund the vital, lifesaving work of the Cornwall Air Ambulance, ensuring they can continue to serve the community. Explore the variety of running events available and find the perfect challenge for you below. - [Sports](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/events-challenges/category/events/sport/) - [Swimming](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/events-challenges/category/challenges/swimming/): Dive into a rewarding experience with our swimming challenges for charity. Whether you prefer open water swims or pool-based events, our swim for charity activities offer an exciting way to support Cornwall Air Ambulance. These swimming challenges not only test your endurance but also contribute to funding the critical, lifesaving services provided by the Cornwall Air Ambulance. Explore the range of swimming events and find the perfect challenge for you below - [Trekking](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/events-challenges/category/challenges/trekking/): Immerse yourself in nature and make a difference with our charity treks. By taking on one of our trekking challenges, you can explore breathtaking landscapes while supporting Cornwall Air Ambulance. Whether it’s traversing the rugged Jurassic Coast or conquering the iconic Three Peaks, these treks offer a rewarding way to contribute to a vital cause. Each step you take helps fund the essential, lifesaving work of the Cornwall Air Ambulance. Discover the perfect trek for you and join us in making a difference. - [Walking](https://cornwallairambulancetrust.org/events-challenges/category/challenges/walking/): Take a step towards making a difference with our charity walk challenges. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or a more demanding hike, our walk for charity events are perfect for all fitness levels. These walking challenges not only offer a chance to enjoy beautiful scenery but also help support Cornwall Air Ambulance. Each step you take contributes to funding the critical, lifesaving services they provide. Explore our range of walking events and find the perfect challenge for you below.