Steph Owens
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Moonlight Mission Walk – Event Cancellation
Unfortunately, due to a yellow weather warning for Storm Amy, our Moonlight Mission Walk, taking place on 4th October, has been cancelled. Taking place in Worden Park, Leyland, Lancashire, the recent weather warning that remains in place, issued by the Met Office, means injuries or danger to life could occur …
03 Oct 2025
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Major Incident – Manchester
A statement from the North West Air Ambulance Charity 12:07 pm - Earlier this morning, we received a call to attend an incident in Crumpsall, Manchester. Two of our helicopters (H75 and H72) were deployed to the scene and our crew is working closely with the other agencies involved, including …
02 Oct 2025
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Charity Matters in association with NWAA
We’re aware that you may have seen some North West Air Ambulance Charity lottery promotions on Facebook and Instagram that look a little different from our usual content. These advertisements are part of a partnership with a trusted third-party organisation, Charity Matters (N365), who we’re working with to help raise vital funds …
24 Mar 2025
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NWAA announces A&B Engineering as new Corporate Crew Member
The North West Air Ambulance Charity has announced a new member of their Corporate Crew, A&B Engineering. The Liverpool-based construction firm has joined the lifesaving charity’s exclusive club for businesses, after a visit to their Barton Airbase. The team at A&B Engineering saw firsthand the lifesaving work that NWAA does …
25 Nov 2024
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Updated funding requirement
The funding requirement for the North West Air Ambulance Charity is now £18 million annually and is in place to cover the financial year 2024/2025. The increase is crucial to ensure the continued provision of our lifesaving services across the North West. The new requirement for funding reflects our commitment …
12 Sep 2024
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Curtis Hatton is thanking the charity that saved his life
This Air Ambulance Week (9th – 16th September), the North West Air Ambulance Charity (NWAA) is sharing the story of how it saved the life of a 29-year-old Cheshire man who suffered potentially fatal injuries. On 5th May 2019, Curtis Hatton and his friends were enjoying a day of mountain …
11 Sep 2024
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Major Incident – Southport
Earlier today, we received a call to attend an incident in Southport. Our crew is working closely with the other agencies involved, including the Police and North West Ambulance Service. Our priority is the wellbeing of those involved. We ask that people resist speculating about the incident and avoid posting …
29 Jul 2024
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NWAA saves life of man who fell off scaffolding at 30ft
Gary's journey with North West Air Ambulance Charity (NWAA) began when he was involved in a serious accident, whilst renovating his home, he fell off scaffolding from a height of 30ft in August 2023. Moving swiftly, the NWAA crew arrived at the scene and assessed Gary’s injuries, the crew could …
08 May 2024
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Celebrating 10 years of working for NWAA
Supporter Engagement Assistant Lauren is celebrating her 10th anniversary of working with the North West Air Ambulance Charity and says it's the most rewarding job ever!’ And Lauren, 31, hopes she continues for at least another decade enjoying her time as part of a team that ‘continues to save lives’. …
08 Mar 2023