Your Local Air Ambulance WNDLR

Our charity does not receive funding from the government or National Lottery for its daily missions and relies entirely on voluntary donations and support from our communities and business.

We fly across the counties of Warwickshire & Northamptonshire, and Derbyshire, Leicestershire & Rutland, covering 3,850 square miles 🚁

Visit our website today to learn more about our lifesaving charity - https://airamb.co/3vIMTM4

📸: dyslexicmedic (Instagram)

For this week's , we look back to our former aircraft, G-HEMZ, stationed on a beach 🏖️

To learn more about our charity, visit our website today - https://airamb.co/3vIMTM4

Emergency Helicopter Medics returns to More4, tonight at 9pm 🚁

Tune in to see our crew in action, as well as the always amazing Essex & Herts Air Ambulance 🚁

Tag a friend who won't want to miss this 👇

10th - 16th June 🚁

Last week, Your Local Air Ambulance WNDLR crews attended 72 missions. Monday was our busiest day, with Tuesday being our quietest 💛

📸: Stuart Maitland-Knibb - HEMS Doctor

Mission Report:
40 Missions by our Derbyshire, Leicestershire & Rutland crew.
32 Missions by our Warwickshire & Northamptonshire crew.
40 Missions by helicopter.
32 Missions by critical care cars.
9 Different hospitals were visited.

Our top 4 categories for missions attended:
34% Medical cardiac arrests
21% RTCs
11% Assault Related
7% Other medical

Donate today to help keep us flying - https://airamb.co/3tQmmfo

Wishing all our supporters a safe week ahead 💛

For this week's , can you tell where our Helimed53 aircraft is flying over?

This Father's Day, take a moment to celebrate all the dad's, stepdad's and father figures in your life by remembering them on their special day with a tribute page dedicated to the one you love 💛

You can include your favourite photos and a biography about how much you loved that special man you call dad.

Visit our website to learn more - https://airamb.co/3VE7QlT

************ Manager's Saturday Special ************

To celebrate the start of England's campaign in the Euro's we have a special offer for this weekend only.

Buy two items, get the cheapest item HALF PRICE!!!

This offer applies to donated clothing stock only, and excludes Air Ambulance New Goods.

So, get yourself up to Air Ambulance Hinckley this weekend, and find yourself some treasure!

Offer applies from 9AM on Saturday 15th june

For this week's , we look back to this image of our former aircraft G-TAAS, sent in by a supporter 🚁

Do you have any photos of our G-TAAS aircraft? Show them off in the comments below!

📸: Alan Blissland

Tune in to MORE4 at 9pm for another episode of 🚁

In this episode, crews treat a painter with a possible bleed on the brain, a motorcyclist with a broken leg and severely deformed wrist, and Doreen, who has been trampled by a foal.

Channel 4

3rd - 9th June 🚁

Last week, Your Local Air Ambulance WNDLR crews attended 69 missions. Saturday was once again our busiest day, with Friday being our quietest.

📸: Matt Stringfellow - HEMS Critical Care Paramedic

Mission Report:
33 Missions by our Derbyshire, Leicestershire & Rutland crew.
36 Missions by our Warwickshire & Northamptonshire crew.
51 Missions by helicopter.
18 Missions by critical care cars.
9 Different hospitals were visited.

Our top 5 categories for missions attended:
28% Medical cardiac arrests
25% RTCs
12% Other medical
10% Falls
7% Assault Related

Donate today to help keep us flying - https://airamb.co/3tQmmfo

🎊 Our Oakham store is 7! 🎉

The homeware store opened on 09 June 2017 and in the past seven years the store has generated a phenomenal £1,912,687.92 worth of sales for the charity 🚁

Join us in wishing the Oakham store a 'Happy Birthday' in the comments below 👇

Today we would like to thank Teresa and her son, Seth, who raised £410 for our charity. Teresa and Seth sold their wonderful cakes at our DLR Open Day at Leicester Racecourse 🍰

Thank you for helping to keep us flying 🚁

Wishing our supporters a safe and sunny weekend ahead 💛

🎊 Our Bakewell store is 13! 🎉

The charity store opened its doors on 06 June 2011 in Bakewell, Derbyshire, an area known for its Bakewell puddings. Over the past thirteen years the boutique store has generated an amazing £1,542,009.50, funding more than 800 lifesaving missions 🚁

Please wish the Bakewell store a 'Happy Birthday' in the comments section below 👇

🎊 Our Shipston-On-Stour store is 11! 🎉

The store opened its doors on 05 May 2013 and over the past eleven years the homeware store has generated £824,654.92, funding almost 450 lifesaving missions 🚁

Please wish the Shipston-On-Stour store a 'Happy Birthday' in the comments section below 👇

Summer is here! Honestly..

And to celebrate we have extended our dress department for all you lovely ladies.

To keep it fun, fabulous, full and fresh we need your help.

Do you have too many dresses? Can't see what you've got because the wardrobe is stuffed to bursting?

Donate them to us, and help us to keep those Helicopters flying 🚁

Go on, you life saver you!!

31st May - 2nd June 🚁

Last week, Your Local Air Ambulance WNDLR crews attended 78 missions. Saturday was our busiest day, with a staggering 21 missions. Our quietest day was Monday, with 5 missions. This really highlights how no two days are the same for our hardworking crews 💛

📸: Rich Irwin - HEMS Critical Care Paramedic

Mission Report:
54 Missions by our Derbyshire, Leicestershire & Rutland crew.
24 Missions by our Warwickshire & Northamptonshire crew.
8 Different hospitals were visited.
7 Different counties were visited.

Our top 5 categories for missions attended:
23% Assault Related
20% Medical cardiac arrests
18% RTCs
12% Medical other
8% Falls

Donate today to help keep us flying - https://airamb.co/3tQmmfo

For this week's , can you guess where our Helimed54 aircraft is flying over? 🚁

Happy Volunteers Week! 🌟

We want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to all the incredible volunteers who make a difference every day.

Your dedication, compassion, and selflessness are truly inspiring. Whether you’re helping in the community, supporting patients, or contributing behind the scenes, you are the heartbeat of our organisation.

Thank you for being there when it matters most! 💛🚁

🎈 Our Melbourne store is 7! 🎊

The boutique opened its doors on 26 May 2017 and is situated in Melbourne, Derbyshire. Over the past seven years the charity boutique has generated £421,945.00 to help fund our lifesaving missions 🚁

Please wish the Melbourne store a 'Happy Birthday' in the comments section below 👇

Michelle Jones from Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, with help from family and friends, has incredibly raised more than £24,000 in memory of her beloved daughter Saskia Jones, who sadly died aged twenty-three on 29 November 2019, to support the lifesaving missions of the Warwickshire and Northamptonshire Air Ambulance.

Read more about the story behind their amazing fundraising effects and their upcoming Snowdon adventure this weekend. (Link in the comments)

For this week's we are looking back at a collection of photos of our former G-TAAS aircraft 🚁

📸: Karen Massey

19th - 25th May
📷 - Dr Jen Hardy

Last week, Your Local Air Ambulance WNDLR crews attended 85 missions, with Friday being the busiest day with 5 additional callouts.

"The weather has challenged everyone recently with the amount of rain and flooding and for us that means muddy & wet feet as we get to and from scenes, and then a lot of boot cleaning when we get back to bases " - Philippa Gibbs - Critical Care Paramedic and Base Manager.

Mission Report:
47 Missions by our Derbyshire, Leicestershire & Rutland crew.
38 Missions by our Warwickshire & Northamptonshire crew.
6 Different hospitals were visited.

Our top 5 categories for missions attended:
21% Medical cardiac arrests
20% RTCs
15% Other trauma
12% Assault related
12% Falls

Thank you to everyone who supports our charity, your donations help keep us flying 💛Donate today - https://airamb.co/3tQmmfo

SOLD - Boba felt badge
SOLD - Chewbacca coaster

Do you feel the force??

We have a lovely selection of Star Wars items now in store.

A big 'thank you' to Syresham Sports & Social Club, who recently raised over £800 for our charity 💛

The Northamptonshire club hosted a rock n' roll night in April, and have now signed up for our Pub Club 🍻

To learn more about , visit our website - https://airamb.co/3FxAyvW

Wishing all of our supporters a happy Bank Holiday Monday 🚁

**Air Ambulance Hinckley's Bank Holiday Bonanza!!**

To celebrate the Bank Holiday Weekend we have extended our sale rale!!

Twice the size means there's twice as many bargains to be had!!

Beautiful Items for as little as £1!!

Come on down this bank holiday weekend and bag yourself a bargain!

Last month, our crews attended 307 missions. Another busy month, averaging over 76 missions per week.

To everyone that supports us, without your donations and support we simply won't be able to offer this service. Thank you 💛 🚁

April Mission Report:
144 by Aircraft
163 by Critical Care Cars
3044 Miles driven by Medic54
33hrs 09mins flown by Helimed54
3374 Miles driven by Medic53
21hrs 37mins flown by Helimed53

HEMS in 2024 so far:
1213 Missions
716 Missions by 54
497 by 53

A special this week, instead guessing our crews location, we thought we would give you the actual view from our crew 🚁

(bonus points if you can tell the location from the very small gap!)

13th - 19th May 🚁

Last week, Your Local Air Ambulance WNDLR crews attended 71 missions. A very even week, with our crews attending between 8 and 13 missions each day.
Thank you to everyone who supports our charity, your donations help keep us flying 💛

Mission Report:
42 Missions by our Derbyshire, Leicestershire & Rutland crew.
29 Missions by our Warwickshire & Northamptonshire crew.
5 Different hospitals were visited.
9 Different counties were visited.
Our top 5 categories for missions attended:
28% Medical cardiac arrests
17% RTCs
14% Other trauma
10% Assault related
10% Falls

Donate today to help keep us flying - https://airamb.co/3tQmmfo

This week is and we are standing with The Ben Kinsella Trust to highlight the brutal reality of knife crime. Your Local Air Ambulance WNDLR crews witness the devastating impact of knife-related incidents across Warwickshire, Northamptonshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire, and Rutland.

Have you or someone you know been affected by knife crime in these counties? We would like to hear your stories.

Together, we can start conversations to raise awareness, collaborate with other organisations, and develop strategies to protect young people and keep them safe.

It’s time to face this crisis head-on. By sharing experiences, raising awareness, and uniting with other organisations, we can develop strategies to protect our young people and keep them safe. Let’s take a stand and help prevent knife crime.

We have had a couple of large Royal Dalton toby jugs donated. They are in great condition 👌

We are in need of GOOD quality paperback novels. Can you help?

If your donation is in both a clean and well stored condition, each paperback novel could contribute £1 to supporting your local Air Ambulance service. 🚁

Available in your Hinckley Shop too :)

A few more coins have been donated...

All SOLD...

Let colour and bee loving wild flowers bloom, with our seed boxes, and seed bomb bags...

SOLD SOLD SOLD

Here's an interesting book from the 60's for those budding home bartenders. 🍹