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Burnopfield and Consett St John Ambulance Unit

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Burnopfield Unit was Established in 1907. Activities include hosting Cadet Group. Delivering Forst Aid sessions in the Community.

Over 100 years of history providing first aid training, emergency response, nurturing future volunteers.

19/08/2026

Sheila Thorpe demonstrating the process of providing first aid to someone who is choking.

19/08/2026

Our Sheila Thorpe has been on BBC Radio Newcastle again! Fantastic talk on Choking!

Sheila Thorpe from St John Ambulance explains all.

14/08/2026

Sheila and Bertie Badger made a feature 💚

14/08/2026

What a fantastic day of community engagement! ☀️

It was great meeting so many families, chatting with the community and showing people what we do — with a few CPR demonstrations along the way! 🫀👏

A huge thank you to Stanley Police and everyone who came along and made it such a brilliant day. 💚

13/08/2026

Come and see us at the Emergency Services Fun Day for a fantastic FREE family fun day! 🎉🚒🚑🚓

🎡 Free fun fair rides
🎨 Face painting & glitter tattoos
🎮 Giant lawn games
🏰 Bouncy castles & loads more!
🍦 Plus refreshments and plenty of fun for everyone!

📍 Millennium Green Field, Craghead
🕚 11am–4pm today

The sun is shining ☀️, so come along and say hello to us and Bertie Badger!

05/08/2026

Come along and say hello to our St John Ambulance team at this fantastic family event! 💚

We’ll be there showcasing what we do, with first aid demonstrations, information about our work, and plenty of opportunities to chat with our team and find out more about St John Ambulance.

EMERGENCY SERVICES FUN DAY
Free limited refreshments for children
Thursday 13th August 2026. 11am - 4pm.
Millennium Green Field, Craghead.

🎡 FREE FAMILY FUN ALL DAY! 🎡
Enjoy a fantastic range of FREE attractions, including:
✅ Teacups
✅ Race-O-Rama
✅ Bungee Trampolines
✅ Fun House
✅ 40ft Total Wipeout Course
✅ Bouncy Castle
✅ Crazy Golf
✅ Tots Soft Play
✅ Face Painting
✅ Glitter Tattoos
✅ Free limited refreshments for children

Additional Food & Drink will be available to purchase
Confirmed traders include:
🐟 Grandpa's Fish Bar
☕ Barista Sisters
🍔 Frank's Burger Van
🍦 Ultimate Whippy

There will also be 🆓 Activities Throughout the Day
⚽ Football skills sessions with the Foundation of Light
🌳 Bushcraft and Forest School activities with RISE
🎲 Giant lawn games
🎤 Live singers performing throughout the day

Bring your picnic blankets and camping chairs and enjoy a brilliant family day out.

🚓🚒 Emergency services, partner agencies and local charities will also be attending, offering advice, information and fun engagement activities.
ement activities.

26/06/2026

Coffee morning tomorrow! ☕💚
Burnopfield and Consett Cadets would love to welcome you along for a coffee, cake and a catch-up. Pop in, say hello, and help support your local cadet group. We hope to see you there! 🍰😊

The Cadets are running a coffee morning this Saturday 27th June. Why not come along and support them and enjoy some some nice cake and a chat.

24/06/2026

The Cadets are running a coffee morning this Saturday 27th June. Why not come along and support them and enjoy some some nice cake and a chat.

19/04/2026

Hi everyone! It’s time to cast your vote for our St John Ambulance scarecrows 💚✅
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1LMLA5oDH2/?mibextid=wwXIfr&direct_share_include_copy=1&fb_entity_type=newsfeed

15/04/2026

Listen to our very own Sheila Thorpe this time on BBC North East 💚

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15hF4yYiEkb/?mibextid=wwXIfr

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Beamish Burn Road
Stanley
DH9 0LS

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