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Three live bands will perform at Ettington Community Centre at a charity event on 24th October, 1930 – 0000. Steve Kendrick, the organiser, is very kindly donating 50% of the proceeds to Ettington CFR Scheme. (The other 50% is being donated to Shipston-on-Stour nursing home). The team are very grateful to Steve and all the …

Ettington CFR Fundraising Event to be held at Ettington Community Centre on 24 October Read More »

Congratulations to Dr Paul Mulligan who recently passed the West Midlands Ambulance Service First Responder Assessment. Paul will shortly be joining Russ and Zarig, our two existing First Responders, on the duty rota and this w ill increase the number of hours that the team is able to provide emergency cover. Paul is married with …

Dr Paul Mulligan qualifies as a Community First Responder Read More »

Ettington CFR team are delighted to announce a substantial donation from Wellesbourne & District Lions Club. Roy Egerton, Secretary of Wellesbourne & District Lions Club presented a cheque for £250 to Sarah Neale of Ettington First Responder Team. Roy said; “Wellesbourne & District Lions Club is delighted to support this important, new initiative in Ettington”. …

Wellesbourne & District Lions Club makes £250 donation to Ettington CFR Scheme Read More »

Ettington was recently entered into a competition run by Warwickshire Rural Community Council (http://www.ruralwarwickshire.org.uk). The village entered three of its community initiatives into the Community Projects Category. One of these initiatives was the Community First Responder Scheme. The entry for this element was written by one of our team members, Paul Mulligan. A group of …

Ettington CFR Scheme forms part of Ettington Village Award Read More »

Ettington CFR team are delighted to announce a substantial donation from local firm, Pure Recycling. Mathew Gibbon, Sales and Marketing Director of Pure presented a cheque for £200 to Paul Mulligan, Chairman of the Ettington First Responder Team. Matthew said “I have read your request for funding for the First Responder Service with great interest. …

Pure Recycling makes a £200 donation to Ettington CFR Scheme Read More »

Ettington Community First Responder team are encouraging local people to ensure that their houses can be found easily and quickly should they have to call 999. The volunteer First Responders work in partnership with West Midlands Ambulance Service and are despatched to assist people suffering from serious and life-threatening medical emergencies who have called 999 …

Ettington First Responders ask local residents to ensure that their houses have clearly visible number or name markings Read More »

Following the launch of the Ettington CFR Scheme on 1 June 2009, one of the Ettington First Responders has attended the scheme’s first incident. The duty (on call) First Responder received a callout from the Ambulance Service on the afternoon of 9th June. The First Responder received a text and phone call from the Ambulance …

First incident attended by Ettington Community First Responder team Read More »