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Wiltshire Air Ambulance shortlisted for industry awards

Friday, 15 September 2023

Wiltshire Air Ambulance has been shortlisted for two awards at the 2023 AAUK Awards of Excellence.

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Emergency training helps Maxi, 11, save his grandfather

Thursday, 07 September 2023

The importance of Wiltshire Air Ambulance’s Emergency Awareness Training programme has been demonstrated after 11-year-old Maxi Bastable came to the rescue of his choking grandfather.

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Charity supporters enjoy Brew with Air Ambulance crew

Wednesday, 06 September 2023

Wiltshire Air Ambulance’s Brew with the Crew event proved a massive success, with a sell-out crowd in attendance to celebrate Air Ambulance Week 2023.

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Join Wiltshire Air Ambulance for Carols in the Abbey

Friday, 01 September 2023

Wiltshire Air Ambulance will be hosting a special Carols in the Abbey event leading up to Christmas, supported by Goodman Nash.

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Housebuilder donation helps fuel lifesaving missions

Tuesday, 15 August 2023

A housebuilder committed to making a positive impact in local communities has stepped forward to support Wiltshire Air Ambulance with a significant donation.

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Are you our 2023 Summer Raffle winner?

Friday, 11 August 2023

The draw has taken place for the winning numbers in our 2023 Summer Raffle.

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Coombe Castle celebrate King's Award with us

Thursday, 27 July 2023

The Coombe Castle Team was delighted to visit the Wiltshire Air Ambulance airbase on Friday 21 August for their King's Award ceremony.

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Could you be our next fundraising manager?

Monday, 17 July 2023

Wiltshire Air Ambulance is looking for a new fundraising manager to join the charity.

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Missions increase in the first half of 2023

Tuesday, 11 July 2023

Wiltshire Air Ambulance has undertaken 543 missions across Wiltshire, Bath and surrounding areas in the first half of 2023.

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Upcoming Events

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WAA Event

In Celebration of Life Service

Sunday 01 December 2024

Help keep the memory of your loved one flying at our in memory event.

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WAA Event

Bath Half Marathon

Sunday 16 March 2025

Race through the heart of the World Heritage City of Bath!

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WAA Event

Skydive

Sunday 13 April 2025

Get ready to experience a rush like no other as you take in fantastic views over Salisbury and beyond.

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WAA Event

Behind-the-Scenes Tour

Monday 20 January 2025

Join the team on one of our behind-the-scenes tours of the charity's airbase.

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WAA Event

National Puzzle Day

Wednesday 29 January 2025

National Puzzle Day is dedicated to the enjoyment and benefits of puzzles of all kinds. Our team love a jigsaw puzzle and we think many of you will too.

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