We’re Backing Helimed 79, announces north-east life-saving charity boss
The founder of a life-saving charity has thrown her organisation’s support behind efforts to bring an air ambulance to Aberdeen.
Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance
We’re Backing Helimed 79: Having a ball for good cause
A yellow rescue helicopter took centre stage at The Press and Journal Energy Ball at the weekend.
We’re Backing Helimed 79: Crisp packet fundraising for Aberdeen-based air ambulance ‘running away with itself’
Sitting in his living room, surrounded by cardboard boxes stuffed full of empty crisp packets, Andrew Bayliss admitted his latest endeavour is "quite something".
We’re Backing Helimed 79: Meet the north-east man tasked with flying Aberdeen’s new life-saving air ambulance
Aberdeenshire pilot John Stupart has been involved with Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA) since the very beginning.
First look at charity air ambulance as P&J says We’re Backing Helimed 79
The Press And Journal has been given an exclusive look at work to prepare a charity-funded air ambulance which will soon carry paramedics to carry out life-saving work in the north and north-east.
David Craig: How you can help SCAA prepare for take off
Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA) saves lives.
A day in the life: Meet the helicopter crew ‘stopping the clock’ for Scotland’s seriously injured
For the crew of Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance, it is all about giving people time.
Babcock announced as operator of charity’s new Aberdeen-based air ambulance
An air ambulance charity’s second life-saving helicopter will take off from Aberdeen airport early next year.
The Stig and Burt Reynolds join in fundraising car event
The Stig and Burt Reynolds's Bandit were just two of the unlikely characters spotted driving the NC500 this weekend.
Scout group to collect used crisp bags to help bring air ambulance to north-east
A group of Aberdeenshire scouts are hoping to raise bags of cash towards bringing a life-saving new air ambulance to the north-east.
North Sea oil firm donates £2,500 to help bring Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance to the north-east
A North Sea oil firm has donated £2,500 to help bring Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance to the north-east.
North-east piper pens tune in support of bringing charity air ambulance to Aberdeen
A north-east piper has penned a soaring tune to muster support for a new air ambulance for Aberdeen.
Business awards helping charites reach the stars
Five charities have been chosen to benefit from fundraising at the 2019 Northern Star Business Awards (NSBAs).
Charity bringing new air ambulance to Aberdeen in running to be named best in Scotland
A life-saving charity working to bring an air ambulance to Aberdeen is in the running to be named Scotland's best cause.
Funding boost to recruit and train crews for new charity air ambulance to be based in Aberdeen
Efforts to bring a life-saving air ambulance to Aberdeen have received a major boost with £150,000 being ploughed into the training of new paramedics.
Woman appointed to spearhead fundraising crusade for new life-saving helicopter
The campaign to bring a new charity air ambulance to the north-east has soared forward with the creation of a new post dedicated to raising funds for the life-saving helicopter.
Plea to help bring new air ambulance to north-east
This year is expected to bring a transformation in the north and north-east’s emergency service capabilities with the arrival of a new air ambulance helicopter in Aberdeen.
Parliamentary seal of approval for new air ambulance in Aberdeen
A motion has been lodged in parliament celebrating plans to base a new charity air ambulance in Aberdeen.
Lives will be saved as Aberdeen is home to new air ambulance
Lives will "undoubtedly be saved" across the north and north-east after a new air ambulance arrives in Aberdeen.
Aberdeen chosen as home of new air ambulance
Aberdeen has been named as the home of a new air ambulance which is expected to save countless lives across the north and north-east.
Asco staff pedal their way to raising thousands for life-saving charity helicopter
A group of energy workers have raised thousands of pounds for an appeal to bring a life-saving charity helicopter to the north-east by cycling more than 600 miles in just over two days.
Cyclists go the extra mile to bring new copter north
A group of energy workers are embarking on a massive fundraising challenge as they do their bit to bring a life-saving charity helicopter to the north-east.
Aberdeenshire man spent month in hospital after freak bike crash
A motorcyclist has praised the charity paramedics who came to his rescue in a helicopter after he sustained horrific injuries in a freak accident in rural Aberdeenshire.
VIDEO: North-east doctor rescued by charity copter amid fears he could lose leg
A north-east doctor believes he could have lost his leg if not for a life-saving charity which flew to his rescue.
Highlands couple both rescued by charity air ambulance within weeks
A Highland couple have backed calls to base a new air ambulance in the north-east - after they were each airlifted during separate rescue missions within a matter of weeks.
Orkney couple who lost baby say new air ambulance needs to be based in the north
An Orkney couple are supporting the campaign to bring a new charity air ambulance to the north-east, saying it could save lives by ensuring casualties on the islands receive more timely treatment.
Health minister backs calls for new air ambulance in north-east
Health Secretary Shona Robison has backed calls to base an “extremely valuable” new air ambulance in the north-east.
Parliamentary support for campaign to bring new air ambulance to Aberdeen
A motion has been lodged in parliament backing plans to bring a new charity air ambulance to Aberdeen - and it has already won support across the political divide.
Campaign for new air ambulance in Aberdeen soars with huge donation
The campaign to secure a new air ambulance for the north-east has surged forward with a bus firm donating £375,000 towards the cost of a helicopter.
P&J helps rally support for Granite City air ambulance
Business and charity leaders from across the north-east have backed calls for a new air ambulance to be based in the region.
Calls for new air ambulance which could save countless lives in north-east
A charity that works to save lives across Scotland has unveiled plans to raise £6 million for a second helicopter air ambulance.
Farmers raise more than £2,300 in memory of Joe Watson
More than £2,300 was raised for Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance at a special stock judging event held in memory of the Press and Journal's late farming editor Joe Watson.