As a much-loved charity The Yorkshire Air Ambulance celebrates its 20th anniversary next month, long-time supporters Wetherby Lions will be helping it to fly high. A sponsored balloon race will feature as part of the festivities. And, with the Lions-backed Wetherby Beer Festival unable to go ahead this year because of the pandemic, its usual sponsors are being encouraged to turn their attentions to helping the YAA event. The YAA Virtual Balloon Race will run throughout its bi

(Photo left to right - 1st Vice-President Nigel Ware, Lion President Tim Ritson) Wetherby Lions were privileged to play host at their latest meeting to Nigel Ware, 1st Vice District Governor. This was a significant visit as it coincided with the Lions’ AGM and their first 'face to face' meeting for six months. The meeting venue was COVID-19 secure as Lion members had been asked to maintain social distancing and use sanitising products as required. 'Zoom' facilities were pro