https://www.southhams.com/ https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/airlifted-pupil-leads-fundraising-effort-for-devon-air-ambulance https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/airlifted-pupil-leads-fundraising-effort-for-devon-air-ambulance A Year 3 pupil at All Saints’ Thurlestone C of E Academy has helped raise £752 for the lifesaving service in a school fundraising event. Angus, who... ]]> Mon, 27 Apr 2026 18:28:22 +0000 5558 2026-04-27 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/76/4d/79/airlifted-pupil-leads-fundraising-effort-for-devon-air-ambulance-35-1777310921.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/blackawton-primarys-youngest-pupils-raise-over-200-for-devon-air-ambulance https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/blackawton-primarys-youngest-pupils-raise-over-200-for-devon-air-ambulance Children in Class 1 and the nursery at Blackawton Primary School, part of Education South West, have been spreading festive cheer while raising vital funds for Devon Air... ]]> Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:53:10 +0000 5459 2025-12-19 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/f3/59/9e/blackawton-primarys-youngest-pupils-raise-over-200-for-devon-air-ambulance-81-1766138018.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/devon-air-ambulance-celebrates-the-charitys-network-of-volunteers-during-national-volunteers-week https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/devon-air-ambulance-celebrates-the-charitys-network-of-volunteers-during-national-volunteers-week This year, Devon Air Ambulance will be proudly celebrating the charity’s 650-strong network of volunteers, especially during National Volunteer's Week. The annual National Volunteers’ Week... ]]> Wed, 28 May 2025 20:42:41 +0000 5272 2025-05-28 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/fc/68/e0/devon-air-ambulance-celebrates-the-charitys-network-of-volunteers-during-national-volunteers-week-68-1748461407.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/impact-founded-by-devon-air-ambulance-is-launching-a-research-and-innovation-centre https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/impact-founded-by-devon-air-ambulance-is-launching-a-research-and-innovation-centre A research and innovation centre whose aim is to reduce road deaths and serious injuries will be officially launched next month. An event that brings together experts... ]]> Fri, 23 May 2025 10:21:18 +0000 5268 2025-05-23 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/d8/0d/7d/impact-founded-by-devon-air-ambulance-is-launching-a-research-and-innovation-centre-47-1747992087.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/devon-air-ambulance-encourages-everyone-to-download-the-what3words-app https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/devon-air-ambulance-encourages-everyone-to-download-the-what3words-app Devon Air Ambulance is joining emergency services across the country in encouraging the public to download the free what3words location app. While many will be braving... ]]> Tue, 03 Dec 2024 09:36:48 +0000 4959 2024-12-03 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/bd/5e/69/devon-air-ambulance-encourages-everyone-to-download-the-what3words-app-61-1733218678.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/devon-air-ambulance-gears-up-for-the-charitys-week-of-thanks-campaign https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/devon-air-ambulance-gears-up-for-the-charitys-week-of-thanks-campaign For Devon Air Ambulance, the Week of Thanks campaign is a wonderful activity that highlights the many ways in which the people of Devon ensure the lifesaving service continues... ]]> Mon, 07 Oct 2024 10:25:43 +0000 4852 2024-10-07 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/7a/63/92/devon-air-ambulance-gears-up-for-the-charitys-week-of-thanks-campaign-65-1728293270.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/devon-air-ambulance-launch-fundraising-activity-bake-off-for-take-off https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/devon-air-ambulance-launch-fundraising-activity-bake-off-for-take-off Devon Air Ambulance is encouraging supporters to host a baking event to support the charity this summer. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a kitchen novice, the... ]]> Wed, 07 Aug 2024 17:24:10 +0000 4758 2024-08-07 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/7c/cb/9a/devon-air-ambulance-launch-fundraising-activity-bake-off-for-take-off-77-1723047968.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/devon-air-ambulance-to-host-volunteering-taster-sessions-as-part-of-the-big-help-out-2024 https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/devon-air-ambulance-to-host-volunteering-taster-sessions-as-part-of-the-big-help-out-2024 Devon Air Ambulance will once more join the nation by taking part in The Big Help Out. The charity is inviting members of the community to... ]]> Thu, 23 May 2024 19:39:15 +0000 4614 2024-05-23 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/11/79/c4/devon-air-ambulance-to-host-volunteering-taster-sessions-as-part-of-the-big-help-out-2024-32-1716493336.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/yealmptons-devon-air-ambulance-community-landing-site-is-now-operational https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/yealmptons-devon-air-ambulance-community-landing-site-is-now-operational Devon Air Ambulance's Community Landing Sites Team are starting Spring 2024 with a flourish and growing their network of night landing sites with a site now operational in Yealmpton.... ]]> Tue, 14 May 2024 15:34:22 +0000 4582 2024-05-14 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/66/1f/4e/yealmptons-devon-air-ambulance-community-landing-site-is-now-operational-91-1715701039.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/quayside-leisure-centre-team-has-been-recognised-for-life-saving-actions https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/quayside-leisure-centre-team-has-been-recognised-for-life-saving-actions Three quick-thinking Quayside Leisure Centre staff in Kingsbridge have been recognised for the part they played in saving the life of 60-year-old centre user, Louise, and they have now... ]]> Tue, 20 Feb 2024 20:53:03 +0000 4380 2024-02-20 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/45/3c/f4/quayside-leisure-centre-team-has-been-recognised-for-life-saving-actions-54-1708462516.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/devon-air-ambulance-launches-christmas-appeal-to-raise-funds-for-crew-winter-equipment https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/devon-air-ambulance-launches-christmas-appeal-to-raise-funds-for-crew-winter-equipment Devon Air Ambulance Trust is fundraising for the winter season. With a busy winter season ahead, it is imperative that the Devon Air Ambulance (DAA) crew... ]]> Mon, 13 Nov 2023 11:04:15 +0000 4127 2023-11-13 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/a8/d6/71/devon-air-ambulance-launches-christmas-appeal-to-raise-funds-for-crew-winter-equipment-79-1699873465.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/coastguard-team-member-and-her-dog-is-walking-630-miles-in-aid-of-three-charities https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/coastguard-team-member-and-her-dog-is-walking-630-miles-in-aid-of-three-charities Pippa Unwin and her collie-cross dog Bonnie are walking the 630-mile South West Coast Path in aid of the National Coastwatch Institution, the Devon Air Ambulance and Cornwall Air... ]]> Wed, 04 Oct 2023 22:47:16 +0000 4054 2023-10-04 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/79/cd/5e/coastguard-team-member-and-her-dog-is-walking-630-miles-in-aid-of-three-charities-11-1696459653.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/devon-air-ambulance-welcomes-your-donations-as-the-post-christmas-clear-out-gets-underway https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/devon-air-ambulance-welcomes-your-donations-as-the-post-christmas-clear-out-gets-underway At this time of year, charity shops across Britain see an influx of donations and Devon Air Ambulance is asking you to think of their charity shops when you... ]]> Thu, 29 Dec 2022 16:28:29 +0000 3371 2022-12-29 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/d3/e2/76/devon-air-ambulance-welcomes-your-donations-as-the-post-christmas-clear-out-gets-underway-20-1672331389.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/devon-air-ambulance-scoops-four-industry-awards https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/devon-air-ambulance-scoops-four-industry-awards The Devon Air Ambulance is "proud" to have received four accolades at the recent Awards of Excellence hosted by Air Ambulances UK. Sponsored by Airbus, the... ]]> Fri, 18 Nov 2022 14:44:59 +0000 3294 2022-11-18 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/4c/11/3f/devon-air-ambulance-scoops-four-industry-awards-38-1668794957.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/off-duty-nurse-saves-life-on-beach https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/off-duty-nurse-saves-life-on-beach An off duty nurse saved the life of a man on Thurlestone and South Milton Sands over the weekend. The Devon Air Ambulance and Prawle Point... ]]> Sun, 21 Aug 2022 22:20:56 +0000 3108 2022-08-21 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/b8/17/e5/off-duty-nurse-saves-life-on-beach-13-1661116926.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/woman-airlifted-from-the-south-west-coast-path-with-a-suspected-broken-ankle https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/woman-airlifted-from-the-south-west-coast-path-with-a-suspected-broken-ankle A woman has been airlifted off the South West Coast Path at Portlemouth Down with a suspected broken ankle. Prawle Point Coastguard Rescue Team were called... ]]> Tue, 09 Aug 2022 20:44:15 +0000 3086 2022-08-09 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/03/44/a1/woman-airlifted-from-the-south-west-coast-path-with-a-suspected-broken-ankle-66-1660074265.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/biker-airlifted-to-hospital-after-collision-with-a-lorry https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/biker-airlifted-to-hospital-after-collision-with-a-lorry A motorcyclist has been airlifted to Derriford after a collision with a lorry this morning. Update 7pm: Biker has suffered... ]]> Wed, 15 Jun 2022 11:58:23 +0000 2967 2022-06-15 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/48/4d/ea/biker-airlifted-to-hospital-after-collision-with-a-lorry-28-1655290718.jpeg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/devon-air-ambulance-celebrates-success-of-first-public-training-days-in-totnes https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/devon-air-ambulance-celebrates-success-of-first-public-training-days-in-totnes More than 120 people attended the first two Devon Air Ambulance CPR and defibrillator training sessions. Last year, Devon Air Ambulance crews attended 333 patients who... ]]> Sun, 05 Jun 2022 22:50:38 +0000 2943 2022-06-05 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/b0/67/9b/devon-air-ambulance-celebrates-success-of-first-public-training-days-in-totnes-61-1654465899.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/open-day-in-aid-of-the-devon-air-ambulance-raises-more-than-700 https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/open-day-in-aid-of-the-devon-air-ambulance-raises-more-than-700 An open day at Martin Pears Engineering has raised £783 for the Devon Air Ambulance. An open day featuring farm equipment displays, industry experts and charity... ]]> Tue, 17 May 2022 19:53:52 +0000 2906 2022-05-17 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/6b/4b/6e/open-day-in-aid-of-the-devon-air-ambulance-raises-more-than-700-66-1652813643.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/devon-air-ambulance-is-offering-free-cpr-and-defibrillator-courses https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/devon-air-ambulance-is-offering-free-cpr-and-defibrillator-courses The Devon Air Ambulance Trust is offering free CPR and defibrillator training courses in Totnes and Ivybridge. The events are taking place at The Seven Stars, Totnes,... ]]> Mon, 16 May 2022 21:20:05 +0000 2885 2022-05-16 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/4d/90/e8/devon-air-ambulance-is-offering-free-cpr-and-defibrillator-courses-36-1652732543.jpg