Earlier this year, three teams from Tower Hamlets schools took on our 2023 helipad abseil and raised an amazing £8,000. London’s Air Ambulance Charity was delighted to welcome staff from schools in our local community to our helipad, 17 floors up on the roof of The Royal London Hospital to take on the descent.
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Corsair Capital has been a valued partner and supporter of London’s Air Ambulance Charity since 2019. The company and its employees support the charity throughout the year at our biggest events; Sunningdale Golf Day and Gala Dinner, and most recently became a Sponsor at our next Gala Dinner which will be held on Wednesday 7 February 2024 at Raffles Hotel, OWO London.
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On 14 September 2023, Former Flight Lieutenant Colin Bell (DFC AE FRICS), aged 102, became the ‘oldest-ever participant in an abseil’ when he descended 280ft down the side of The Royal London Hospital.
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Ten members of London’s Air Ambulance Charity’s Physician Response Unit (PRU) ran the Hackney Half marathon on 21 May to raise vital funds for the service.
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On 9 June, Strictly Come Dancing star Katya Jones and Team GB’s Winter Olympian Aimee Fuller together abseiled down the side of The Royal London Hospital in London’s Air Ambulance Charity’s annual event. The duo had recently appeared on Channel 4’s Celebrity Hunted and together decided to join our fundraisers, volunteers and crew at our helipad abseil.
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After tripping in November 2021 and consequently suffering a traumatic brain injury, Mark has made a miraculous recovery, returned to running and raised over £9,000 for our life-saving charity.
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Last year, Fabio – a coffee shop owner in Debden – participated in RideLondon on behalf of London’s Air Ambulance Charity and raised over £1,000. This year, he’s signed up to do it all over again.
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After hearing London’s Air Ambulance Charity’s need to raise £15 million by 2024 to replace its helicopters, Tom Langdown, father of three, decided to use his own place in the London Marathon to run for the charity – and not conventionally!