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All the latest news from Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity

Dr Jono Holme delivering drugs to a patient in flight

A big thank you!

Monday, 04 December 2023

Thanks to your generosity we've completed the 2023 Big Give Christmas Challenge with a whole day to spare.

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Air Ambulances UK 2023 awards

Special recognition for Rob

Monday, 04 December 2023

Wiltshire Air Ambulance pilot Rob Collingwood, who sadly passed away earlier this year, has posthumously received a Special Recognition award at the Air Ambulances UK Annual Awards of Excellence.

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A photo of a lit candle with a small teddy bear sat next to it, wearing an orange flight suit, on a black background

Grief Awareness Week 2023 – 2-8 December

Saturday, 02 December 2023

Wiltshire Air Ambulance will always be there to support, aid and comfort families during bereavement and grief.

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A photo of doctor Jono Holme securing his helmet, whilst sat in the helicopter

Double your donation for Wiltshire Air Ambulance

Tuesday, 28 November 2023

Wiltshire Air Ambulance need your help to fund a flying doctor this Christmas – with donations being doubled between 28 November to 5 December 2023.

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An emotional night at The Barn

An emotional night at The Barn

Tuesday, 28 November 2023

The third annual In Celebration of Life service proved to be a beautiful and emotional evening when it was held on Sunday (26 November) at The Barn, Lowden Garden Centre.

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Recycle for Wiltshire Air Ambulance logo

Recycle for Wiltshire Air Ambulance scheme closes

Friday, 17 November 2023

As of 1 December 2023, Recycle for Wiltshire Air Ambulance has decided to close its Salisbury hub at the Phoenix Emporium and cease operating.

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New car helps us to drive lifesaving excellence

Thursday, 16 November 2023

Wiltshire Air Ambulance has unveiled its brand-new Critical Care Car, which has been fully funded by a grant from the HELP Appeal.

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A Unique Concert for Wiltshire

Monday, 13 November 2023

A Unique Concert for Wiltshire will be held at the historic Salisbury Cathedral on Thursday 8 February 2024 to raise vital funds for key Wiltshire charities.

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A doctor wearing an orange flight suit, crouched and pointing at a WAA green clothing bank

Arson attack on charity clothing bank

Friday, 27 October 2023

We are pleased to report that our clothing bank at The Recreation Ground in Marlborough (SN8 4AE) will be restored today after a recent arson attack.

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What's coming up...
Christmas Market Day

Our event

Christmas Market Day

Thursday 20 November 2025

Join us for our popular Christmas Market at the airbase.

Bath Half Marathon

Our event

Bath Half Marathon

Sunday 15 March 2026

Race through the heart of the World Heritage City of Bath in support of your local air ambulance.
A group of people being shown screens in a flight room

Our event

Behind-the-Scenes Tour

Tuesday 17 February 2026

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

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Christmas Carols at Bath & Malmesbury Abbeys

Christmas Carols at Bath & Malmesbury Abbeys

Our ever-popular Christmas Carol Services return this December, with tickets on sale now. Will you join us?

Carols at Malmesbury Abbey: Wednesday 3 December 2025

Carols in the Abbey, Bath: Thursday 11 December 2025

Get in the festive spirit with our upcoming carol services, which will include carols sung by the Choir and the brilliant Chloe Jordan.

We will also have some festive readings from our critical care paramedics and ambassadors.

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