A GENEROUS donation of more than £55,000 has been donated to help medical staff working at Thames Valley Air Ambulance.

The emergency services team who operate across Berkshire were called out 247 times and advanced medical care was delivered to 142 patients. 

Samantha Collier, cooperate partnerships manager at TVAA, said: “This donation will help to ensure that our paramedics and doctors are there when the worst happens, delivering emergency medical care at the scene of the incident across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire.”