As well as keeping the kids amused with baloons and stickers, Wilko Dagenham team raised £95 via collection buckets and tins alone on their launch day. The event that  celebrated the local store's partnership with London's Air Ambulace raised further £50 from sales of T-shirts in the store. 

Thank you to everyone involved for your support! 

Do you know about a local business that might be interested in getting in board? 

Many of our volunteers choose to support us as part of a workplace partnership. Sally and Ian have both given up their time to support and fundraise for London’s Air Ambulance through the BlackRock Charity of the Year Partnership.

“London’s Air Ambulance is a great charity which has wide appeal, cutting across culture, faith and other social differences to provide excellent pre-hospital care for Londoners. I became involved when BlackRock chose them as their Charity of the Year Partner”, says Ian Annand, Vice President in the EMEA Product Development team. 

We have today unveiled our new fleet of Å KODA Octavia vRS Estate rapid response cars. The cars operate at night, in adverse weather conditions or as back up in major incidents. Bringing uniformity to the London’s Air Ambulance fleet, the new cars will now sport the same red livery as its iconic helicopter, and are also emblazoned with high visibility Battenberg strips required on emergency vehicles.

Channel 5's 'Trauma Doctors: Every Second Counts' returns for a second series on Thursday 15th May at 9pm, featuring London’s Air Ambulance and The Royal London Hospital. 

Doctor and paramedic teams were filmed from October to December 2013 during helicopter shifts by day and fast response car by night. Filming also took place with the Physician Response Unit, the senior doctor and paramedic team that responds to medical emergencies including patients in cardiac arrest.

Why high performance sport and medicine have much to learn from one another - a unique insight by London's Air Ambulance doctor and rowing coach Dr Tom Evens. How to perform in the advanced systems where physical condition or skill set are considered a baseline, and the emphasis shifts to the ability to deliver on the "day of the match”. "You have the power to stay calm, just don't try it for the first time on the day of the race,” says Tom.

On 20th -21st April, Jonathan Sinyor (12) and Jamie Fattal (13) played table tennis for two days in aid of London’s Air Ambulance, the charity that delivers an advanced trauma team to critically injured people in London. The boys estimate they have raised close to £4,000 during the Easter break.

London’s Air Ambulance has won fundraising technology in the Bidtec Challenge, thanks to the support it has received in an online voting. The charity managed to share their post to thousands of supporters by asking everyone in London to share the challenge ‘Let’s get all of London sharing our application!’ Bidtec announced that the first two charities that will receive their fundraising event service for free are London’s Air Ambulance and T2T2T in aid of ABF, the Soldier’s Charity.

On 20th -21st April, Jonathan Sinyor (12) and Jamie Fattal (13) played table tennis for 2 days in aid of London’s Air Ambulance, the charity that delivers an advanced trauma team to critically injured people in London. The boys estimate they have raised close to £4,000 during the Easter break.

If you had signed up to the London's Air Ambulance lottery, you might receive a phone call one day. That is what happened to Eileen. 

“Having supported several charities, many of them call me regularly only to ask me to donate more money," says Eileen.

"Are you calling me to tell me I had won £1,000?' I asked not trying to hide the sarcasm. 'Yes, and we would like to invite you to our helipad,” was the reply."

Doctors, paramedics and nurses from The Royal London Hospital are racing 3,500km across India in rickshaw for our charity. The event, taking place 3rd - 16th April sees them venturing between the two ends of India across the desert, jungle and urban sprawl, using possibly the most unsuitable motorised vehicle for the job at hand - a 140cc Rickshaw with a top speed of 55kmph (when going downhill).