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My name is Mel, I am a Wife, a Mum of two beautiful girls. My Story…devastatingly, I lost my younger brother only four years ago in a Road Traffic Collision. EAAA attended, but sadly there was nothing further they could do to save his life. Since then, all I’ve thought of doing is helping others …
An update from Christopher Smith on his recent ’30 in 3 Challenge’ this week. “The 30 in 3 Challenge was an idea that came to my mind following the cancellations of all public marathons across the UK, due to the COVID-19 outbreak. I was still eager to train towards something like a marathon (26.2 miles) …
Following on from the great response to What’s That Doing There, last year, Garfield The Sainsbury’s Cat, is now to be featured in an audio version of his book, due for release on 2nd July, the anniversary of his tragic death. A proportion of the profits for the audio-book will be donated to the East Anglian …
Ely’s most famous cat takes his popular children’s adventure stories into an audio book Read More »
Most of us on our 18th birthday can only think of one thing! Party and get drunk for your first legal entry into a licenced establishment. Emily James from Soham, on the other hand, had other ideas. Her and 300 of her family and friends got together in a large field and had a concert …
What did you do for your 18th? Emily raised £4,000 for Air Ambulance Read More »
The family of a Brinkley man tragically killed in an horrific crash last week have paid tribute to his courage, determination and desire to “make a difference”. Chris Clements, 40, was travelling in a wheelchair close to the road at about 2.25pm last Wednesday (January 5) when he was involved in a collision with a …
Tributes paid to brave Brinkley man killed in horror crash Read More »
Love The Great British Bake Off? Love baking? Love the East Anglian Air Ambulance? Then why not set up a sweepstake and raise funds for EAAA while making some culinary creations? Last night (Tuesday) saw the second in the seventh series of The Great British Bake Off, the country’s favourite baking programme, airing on BBC1. …
A horse rider who suffered a fracture after falling off her horse near Witchford has written a heartfelt message to the medics who treated her at the scene. Clare Andrews publicly thanked the East Anglian Air Ambulance on their Facebook page on August 23, a fortnight after the accident. Her friend raised the alarm after …
Injured rider thanks rescue crews, urging fellow riders to support the air ambulance Read More »
A passenger on a train involved in a collision with a car at Stretham this afternoon has praised staff for their quick actions following the crash. A man was airlifted to hospital with head injuries following the horrific smash at Nairns Level Crossing, near Stretham, just after 2.30pm. The passenger, who Spotted in Ely has …
It’s been a busy time for the East Anglian Air Ambulance, with the helicopter called out nine times in the space of just four days. On Thursday night, at about 11pm, the air ambulance was called to Little Downham, after a man in his 80s suffered a cardiac arrest. He was treated at the scene …
Air ambulance called out nine times in just four days Read More »
The East Anglia Air Ambulance was called to Littleport on Monday, after an elderly woman suffered a broken leg. Dr Nathan Howes and critical care paramedic Jemma Varela attended the incident in Parson’s Lane yesterday lunchtime, after receiving reports of a woman in her 90s having a fall. The medics treated the patient before sedating …
An Ely heart attack surviver has thanked ambulance staff and volunteers for giving him a “second chance” after saving his life six months ago. Father of three Peter Swan had an emotional reunion with his life-savers on Wednesday. Peter, who can’t remember anything from the experience, is “eternally grateful” and January 13 has become his …
Heart attack survivor thanks lifesaving crew at emotional reunion Read More »
As a teenager growing up in America, Kelli Ford used to have posters of Prince William hanging on her bedroom wall. This morning, she got to see her idol in the flesh – when the Duke of Cambridge and his colleagues at the East Anglian Air Ambulance attended a medical emergency in Ely. The EAAA …
Street Race Delivers Multiple Local Charity Funding. Isle of Ely Produce organisers of the annual Potato Race on the streets of Ely have today announced the beneficiaries of the charity proceeds from the 2015 event. The race sees local farmers and businesses teaming up to see who can race up and down the high street …
Over £3000 given to charities from 2015 Ely Potato Race Read More »
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