Sheila Gould of Craven Arms has become among the first to help get the Shropshire Star’s Flying Doctor Appeal off to a flying start.
A massive non-uniform day involving all Shropshire schools is being planned to boost the funds of the Shropshire Star’s Flying Doctor Appeal.
Pensioner Pam Greaves knows first-hand how important the air ambulance is and told Toby Neal she would have appreciated the skills of a flying doctor when she was involved in a freak accident.
A Shropshire hair and beauty salon is getting the Shropshire Star’s Flying Doctor appeal off to a flying start with a special week of fundraising.
Today the Shropshire Star is launching a £70,000 appeal to provide a vital new service for the County Air Ambulance - and we are looking for your support.
As the Shropshire Star launches its £70,000 appeal to fund a flying doctor for the County Air Ambulance our video journalist goes behind the scenes - and up in the air.
It’s chocks away as the Shropshire Star takes to the skies to launch a £70,000 appeal to fund the county’s first ever Flying Doctor for the County Air Ambulance based at RAF Cosford.
Everyone can play their part. We’ll regularly be including a donation form in the paper and on the website giving readers the chance to sponsor their own chosen number of air miles for the new flying doctor.
During a family Sunday dinner one Father’s Day seven-year-old Day Sarah Pryce began losing co-ordination, unable to speak and unable to see.
The air ambulance based at RAF Cosford is one of three. The others are at Strensham in Worcestershire and Nottingham East Midlands Airport. All the helicopters are leased.
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