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Marking 90 years of

Marking 90 years of Guernsey’s St John Ambulance & Rescue Service. BBC GuernseyLooking back on 90 years of Guernsey's Ambulance and Rescue service, Chief ambulance officer John Atkins said staffing was one of the biggest changes since the service had begun 🚑👉 bbc.in/3RHQRje ... See MoreSee Less

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Today marks the 90th

Today marks the 90th anniversary of Guernsey’s St John Ambulance & Rescue Service.

On 2nd June 1936, at 5pm, the first ambulance left the Rohais builders yard to respond to an emergency call marking the start of a new chapter in the island’s history.

Today we remember and salute all those who have worked for the service, from its humble beginnings, through the Occupation and the pioneering years of growth to the modern paramedic-led ambulance service we know today.

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Today is the start o

Today is the start of VolunteersWeek - so here's a big shout out to the volunteers who support the ambulance service in the Bailiwick in many different ways.

💚 Volunteer Community First Responders in Guernsey, Alderney & Herm.
💚 Volunteer ambulance crews in Sark.
💚 Flying Christine marine ambulance volunteer crew
💚 Volunteer Ambulance Reserves
💚 St John Ambulance Guernsey event first aiders

There are also charities like TASC which provide welfare support to ambulance crews across the British Isles.

To all of our volunteers and supporters - Thank you!

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Celebrating 90 years of Ambulance & Rescue in Guernsey

On 2nd June 1936, at 5pm, the first ambulance left the Rohais to respond to an emergency call marking the start of a new chapter in the island’s history. It was the brainchild of Reg Blanchford who years earlier had suffered life-threatening injuries in a motorcycle crash and was left waiting on the roadside for […]

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Flying Christine volunteers to drive a car to Herm and Sark

Volunteers from Guernsey’s marine ambulance are planning to drive a car from St Peter Port to Herm Island to raise vital funds for the Flying Christine III. The event is a repeat of a similar challenge which took place in 1993 to help raise money for the building of the boat. The team, who are […]

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Museum exhibition to celebrate 90 years of ambulance service

‘90 Years of Service’: Outdoor exhibition celebrates St John Ambulance & Rescue Service 2026 marks the 90th Anniversary of the creation of the St John Ambulance & Rescue Service.   To commemorate this milestone, Guernsey Museums & Galleries has partnered with the Ambulance Service to create ‘90 Years of Service’, a free outdoor display telling the story of those nine decades.  Located on the terrace outside Guernsey […]

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St John announces new Group Chief Executive, Chief Ambulance Officer and Chief Operating Officer

The Commandery of St John in the Bailiwick of Guernsey is pleased to announce the appointment of Heather Langlois as the Group Chief Executive Officer for St John Ambulance and Rescue Service and St John Guernsey charity. Heather has spent the last four years as Chief Executive Officer of the St John Guernsey charity, a […]

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Ambulances in Guernsey are NOT FREE. The cost of an Ambulance is £585 BUT you can get an Annual Subscription for just £71.