This is 20 per cent of their £2.5 million target, which is needed to secure the deposit for a third helicopter to safeguard the future of their operations. As a charity, GNAAS does not receive government funding, and their current aircraft, which are Dauphin N3 and Dauphin N3+ helicopters, are coming to the end of … Continued
As a business-led network, they play a vital role in promoting economic growth, by advocating for pro-business policies, providing members with networking opportunities, offering business resources and education, and increasing visibility to support local companies in growing jobs and prosperity. They act as a collective voice for businesses, lobbying local government and fostering community engagement to create … Continued
Janet Goodman, 58, and Jonathon Goodman, 54, from Northallerton, who regularly enjoy trekking on the weekends, set themselves the challenge of climbing to Everest Base Camp. This was their first major expedition, and the pair spent two years training for the trek, by increasing elevation gains and tackling more peaks to build the strength and … Continued
Husqvarna is a global leader in outdoor power products, providing innovative and sustainable solutions for forestry, lawn and garden, and construction professionals. At their Newton Aycliffe site in the heart of the North East, they manufacture the Automower product, a state of the art robotic lawn mower, that makes outdoor work more efficient, safe, and … Continued
The GYRO is a charity cycling sportive in aid of the Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) with three incredible routes to choose from depending on your cycling ability. The ride was originally the brainchild of a small group of doctors and paramedics from the North East, including paramedic Jamie Walsh who is part of … Continued
The Appleby-based national mortgage advisory specialises in supporting blue light workers and members of the armed forces alongside members of the public. Since 2023 the business has supported GNAAS by undertaking a 24-hour treadmill challenge every year, where staff run the distance between our two bases, which are in the North East and Cumbria. They … Continued
The partnership forms part of the TT’s Charity Programme, which aims to use the platform and profile of the TT and Classic TT to support the Island’s charitable organisations that align with the event’s values, and are able to demonstrate meaningful and measurable impact. GNAAS provides critical care across the North East, North Yorkshire, Cumbria … Continued
COMS, based in Whitehaven, is a leading provider of operational, maintenance and engineering services in the nuclear and regulated industry sectors. The company was founded in 2014 by Cliff Woodman and Dave Garratt and has grown to over 80 professionals committed to safety, quality, and community impact. Over the years, COMS has donated tens of … Continued
Richard Bell, known as ‘Richy’, from Ormesby, Middlesbrough, was riding his motorbike on the A174 near Greystones roundabout when he was involved in a collision with a vehicle in October 2015. The Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) was called to the collision, which occurred at around 8am, and a paramedic and doctor drove to … Continued
From physical challenges to fun-filled community events, we have plenty on the horizon and we’d love you to be a part of it. Here’s a glimpse into what we have coming up so far… Galentine’s Lunch Date: Saturday 7 February 11am-3pm Location: The Royal Station Hotel in Newcastle Our Galentine’s Lunch is the perfect chance … Continued
