A group of four friends who met whilst working at an oil refinery are taking on a 64-mile cycling challenge in aid of Wales Air Ambulance this weekend. Dave Moore, Derek “Dez” Nicholas, David “Bogie” Knight, and Adam Murphy will be pulling on Charity jerseys when they compete in the Black Rat Sportive on Sunday, […]
Tomorrow sees the start of the two-day ‘In the Name of Rock Festival’, which is based at Penmaenau Farm in Builth Wells. Tickets are still on sale for the event, which includes camping options, and they can be purchased online via www.eventbrite.com/e/in-the-name-of-rock-tickets-1983209870108 It is an exciting event for all ages, and the Wales Air Ambulance […]
Two Ascona Group members of staff have fulfilled a ‘bucket list wish’ to take part in the London Marathon, helping to raise thousands for Wales Air Ambulance. Geoff Harding and James Cronesberry were ‘extremely proud’ to wear the charity colours as they made their way around the 26.2-mile course on Sunday, 26 April 2026. They […]
A Carmarthen woman will climb Pen y Fan for 24 hours this weekend for a lifesaving Welsh charity. Determined Lara Griffiths is fundraising for the Wales Air Ambulance as part of her journey towards Ironman Wales. Lara, a triathlon coach, has secured one of the Wales Air Ambulance charity places for Ironman Wales and is […]
A Wales Air Ambulance Trustee will pilot her late husband’s hot air balloon this weekend for the first time at a festival she co-founded five years ago in his memory. “It will be a very poignant Ar y Gorwel 2026”, says Laura Davies, with just days to go to the event, which is in aid […]
The CEO of a Welsh award-winning independent production company has been appointed a Business Ambassador for the Wales Air Ambulance Charity. Emyr Afan and his wife, Mair Davies, co-founded Afanti Media in 1997. It is famed for creating high-quality content for the likes of BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5 and Sky. Emyr received an […]
Wales Air Ambulance Charity is asking for support to help keep its lifesaving helicopters flying, after facing a significant increase in aviation fuel costs linked to the war in the Middle East. Even if the conflict in the Middle East were to end in the coming days, the Charity would still face additional costs in […]