This Christmas, if you’re choosing to donate instead of gifting, supporting Warwickshire Search and Rescue makes a real difference. We’re entirely volunteer-run, with annual running costs of around £25,000 Every donation helps keep us operational. 👉 donate.justgiving.com/charity/warksa…

Friday Night Training This week our Warwickshire Search and Rescue team focused on Point of Find training. We covered scene control, preserving evidence, prioritising actions on arrival, managing external influences, and handling potential evidence finds. #WarkSAR #PointOfFind

Huge thanks to Ray at Autocraft of Kenilworth After a small bump to one of our vehicles, Ray very kindly repaired it free of charge. A true gentleman who couldn’t do enough to support what we do. The work is to an incredibly high standard — we’re truly blown away. Thank you!

Last night we attended the G4 concert at Coventry Cathedral, helping the organisers run the event and supporting the missing people charity. A lovely evening with a fantastic, supportive audience and we’re definitely feeling in the Christmas spirit! #MissingPeople

🎅✨ Santa came early for Warwickshire Search and Rescue! Keep watching our socials throughout January as we reveal more 👀 Here’s a little teaser… can you tell what it is yet? 🎁🚨

🎄 Warwickshire Search and Rescue was proud to provide medical cover for up to 4,000 people at the Warwick Castle Carol Concert. Our volunteers were on hand to help keep everyone safe while enjoying a fantastic festive event. 💙 #WarwickshireSearchAndRescue #EventMedicalCover

🚐 A huge thank you to Trust Ford Bristol for supplying our latest vehicle. Their support helps our volunteers respond quickly when it matters most. 👀 Keep an eye on our socials as we reveal more soon! #WarwickshireSearchAndRescue #TrustFord #ThankYou

Last Friday we swapped training for our annual Christmas Awards — celebrating our team with a mix of funny moments, meaningful awards, and plenty of festive cheer. 🎅🍫 Every winner got a chocolate Santa! Keep an eye on our socials as we reveal the winners over the next week.

✨ Awards Night Update Our first award went to Amy & Yung-Fang, winners of the Most Dedicated Trainees Award With 90%+ training attendance, their commitment this year has been outstanding. Congratulations ladies — fantastic work alongside all our new recruits! 💙 #AwardsNight

🎄 Merry Christmas from Warwickshire Search and Rescue 🎄 If you’re celebrating, we wish you a peaceful and joyful day. Search and rescue is about hope, teamwork, and making sure no one is ever forgotten. Thank you to everyone who helps others find their way home. Stay safe ❤️

🎄 Christmas Awards 🎄 Our next award went to trustees Phil & Wendy, who sprang into action at a Warwick District Council event to help a gentleman who became unwell and collapsed. A perfect example of how our training keeps us ready to help 24/7 👏

🎄 Christmas Awards Update 🎄 Our Trustees Recognition Award goes to Miranda, our brilliant Membership Secretary Her hard work and dedication to recruitment has helped build an outstanding 2025 cohort. Thank you, Miranda, for everything you do 💙 #WSAR #TeamWSAR #Volunteers

Christmas Award 2025 Congratulations to Gerry, recipient of the Management Team Christmas Award 2025 👏 Thank you for your exceptional dedication throughout 2025 and your support across searches, training, fundraising and maintenance. Truly appreciated 💙 #ChristmasAward2025

Christmas Awards We’re proud to introduce a new award at Warwickshire Search and Rescue — the Kevin O’Sullivan Award. Created in memory of Kev, a valued team member who always went above and beyond. Congratulations to the first recipient of the Kevin O’Sullivan Award — Tom 💙

🎄 Chair’s Award 2025 🎄 Chosen by our Chair Ian, this year’s award goes to Rob 👏 A long-standing member, Rob has been vital to logistics, police call-outs, training & search planning all year. Thank you, Rob — we couldn’t do it without you #ChairsAward #ChristmasAwards2025

🎉 Happy New Year 2026 from everyone at Warwickshire Search and Rescue! Thank you for your support. Please stay safe, look after each other, and we hope 2026 is a special year for all. 💙 #HappyNewYear2026 #WASAR #StaySafe

Starting 2026 as we mean to go on 💪❄️ Our team met up to complete a fitness test and take in the winter views. Staying fit means we’re always ready to support our community when needed. #WarwickshireSearchAndRescue #ReadyToRespond #VolunteerLife

Training Day Update This weekend we ran an all-day catch-up training session for our trainees, alongside first aid assessments for our operational colleagues. Huge thanks to everyone who delivered training and organised the day #WarwickshireSearchAndRescue #VolunteerSAR

We were pleased to deliver a water safety talk for new colleagues at Aspire & Thrive. With some activities taking place near or on water, we covered key hazards, staying safe, and what to do in an emergency. A great session with thoughtful discussion. #WaterSafety

🚨 New Vehicle Update 🚨 After a team vote, our newest vehicle is officially named the Team Support Vehicle. It’s now with Motabars being fitted with storage, before heading off to be fully liveried up. 👀 Big reveal coming soon — stay tuned! #warwickshiresearchandrescue