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
This will be the third time the company have hosted the ball in aid of our charity, after previously supporting us in 2021 and 2024. The event will take place on Saturday 16 May 2026 at Hardwick Hall Hotel, bringing together businesses and members of the local community for an evening of great food, fantastic … Continued
The charity currently provides air ambulance services across the North of England and the Isle of Man, mainly in hours of daylight, while on a night-time, from 8pm to 8am, the team transfer to a rapid response vehicle. In total, the charity’s critical care teams, which are based in Eaglescliffe in the North East, and … Continued
Jill Dempster, 36, from Armadale, tackled her first ever marathon in Loch Rannoch, Scotland, in October and raised more than £1,700 for the Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS). She chose to support GNAAS after her dad John McNeil required the help of the charity in January 2015. John, who was aged 58 at the … Continued
Nicola, who lives on the Island, brings with her a wealth of experience from a career that bridges two very different worlds, financial services and professional football. She is a lawyer by background and has spent more than 35 years working in the financial services sector and currently sits on a couple of boards while … Continued
Daniel Fox, 50, was crossing the A590 near the Swan Inn in Ulverston to visit a friend and wish them a merry Christmas when he was involved in a collision with a van on 20 December 2024. He suffered life-threatening injuries, including a subarachnoid haemorrhage, facial fractures, broken ribs, a punctured lung and a fractured … Continued
Luke is a multi–award-winning tattoo artist based in the North of England, recognised for his work with high-profile celebrity clients and TV appearances. His career has taken him around the world, giving him the opportunity to meet people from all walks of life and hear their stories. As someone who lives and works in the … Continued
Hannah is a “townie turned farmer” who is a Sunday Times bestselling author, public speaker and TV personality. Over the last decade she has documented her farming journey online, and she currently manages a 180-acre tenant farm in Cumbria. She’s also an advocate for the agricultural industry and uses her platform to promote British food, … Continued
We recently had a catch-up with Helen to find out more about her career and what her new role as a trustee will involve. What inspired you to join GNAAS as a trustee? I always have had a huge admiration for the work that the charity does and when I knew I was retiring the … Continued
This is your final opportunity to buy tickets for our Take Flight raffle where we’re offering you the chance to win a luxury holiday to Barbados or cash prizes. Not convinced yet? Here’s some fun facts about Barbados and why it should be at the top of your travel wishlist: 1. Birthplace of Global Icon … Continued
