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All the latest news from Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity

The crew behind the care: an interview with Goughs Solicitors and Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity

The crew behind the care: an interview with Goughs Solicitors and Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity

Wednesday, 23 September 2026

In 2026, Goughs Solicitors named Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity as their Charity of the Year. Inspired to share behind-the-scenes with a wider audience, marketing executive, Ollie James, interviewed our specialist critical care paramedic, Craig Wilkins, and pilot Simon Gough here at the airbase.

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Elevate Cloud puts The Business Club centre stage with Melksham Town FC sponsorship

Elevate Cloud puts The Business Club centre stage with Melksham Town FC sponsorship

Monday, 21 September 2026

The Business Club has received a new platform in the heart of the local community, thanks to valued supporter and Club member, Elevate Cloud.

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Reining success for Charity Race Day for Bath’s Air Ambulance

Reining success for Charity Race Day for Bath’s Air Ambulance

Thursday, 06 August 2026

We recently hosted our second Charity Raceday at Bath Racecourse. With the sun shining and sell-out hospitality suite for our supporters, it was certainly a day to remember. Thanks to our everyone who came along on the day, sponsored the event or bought an incredible prize from the silent auction, we raised over £15,000!

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Swindon Wildcats Take to the Ice in Support of Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity

Swindon Wildcats Take to the Ice in Support of Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity

Wednesday, 11 March 2026

Swindon Wildcats will face the Sheffield Steeldogs on Saturday 21 March, 6.30pm, in a thrilling night of ice hockey that also shines a spotlight on Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity.

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Flight to Funding Competition opens for entries across Wiltshire and Bath

Flight to Funding Competition opens for entries across Wiltshire and Bath

Wednesday, 15 October 2025

Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity is excited to announce the launch of Flight to Funding – a unique opportunity for secondary schools, sixth forms and colleges across the region to get creative and support a cause which saves lives every day.

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A sweet treat that saves lives

A sweet treat that saves lives

Wednesday, 18 June 2025

We’re thrilled to announce our newest partnership with Bath-based cafe and bakery, Mjölk.

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Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance backs Bath Rugby for historic treble bid

Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance backs Bath Rugby for historic treble bid

Wednesday, 11 June 2025

Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity is proud to sponsor Bath Rugby, as the club prepares for one of the most significant matches in its history – the Gallagher Premiership Final against Leicester Tigers at Twickenham this Saturday.

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Jones Robinson swim 34 miles for our Charity

Jones Robinson swim 34 miles for our Charity

Wednesday, 04 June 2025

The team at Jones Robinson have completed an incredible 34-mile swim challenge in support of five local charities, including ourselves at Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance.

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Partnership drives lifesaving skills across Wiltshire and Bath

Partnership drives lifesaving skills across Wiltshire and Bath

Wednesday, 04 June 2025

Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity is proud to have partnered with Platinum Motor Group, who have generously provided a vehicle to support the delivery of our vital emergency awareness training programme, AWARE+.

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Saddling up with Bath Racecourse

Saddling up with Bath Racecourse

Tuesday, 08 April 2025

Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity is delighted to announce an exciting partnership with Bath Racecourse.

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Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity's new look helicopter, back at it's airbase in Semington, with four members of the critical care team standing beside it

The return of our helicopter

Wednesday, 18 December 2024

Here is Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity’s new-look helicopter.

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Chippenham Motor Company & MRG helps keep us motoring

Friday, 19 July 2024

Chippenham Motor Company and MRG will be helping to keep Wiltshire Air Ambulance’s new critical care car on the road by providing complimentary servicing for the Volvo XC90.

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What's coming up...
Pilot Matt Wilcock in cockpit of Wiltshire Air Ambulance's helicopter

Our event

A Night with a Pilot

Friday 13 November 2026

Supporters are invited to an exclusive dinner event with our chief pilot, Matt Wilcock. Join us for a memorable evening hosted by Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity in partnership with Ridgeway Barns and Wild Fork West Catering.

Christmas Market

Our event

Christmas Market

Saturday 21 November 2026

We’re thrilled to announce that our Christmas Market is returning in 2026, this time spreading the festive cheer over two whole days – Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 November!
Carols at Bath Abbey

In the community

Carols at Bath Abbey

Monday 07 December 2026

Following the success of last year's sell-out event, Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance is delighted to bring back our ever-popular Carols in the Abbey for another unforgettable evening of festive music and celebration.
Carols at Marlborough Chapel

In the community

Carols at Marlborough Chapel

Friday 18 December 2026

Set in the beautiful surroundings of Marlborough College Chapel, the evening will feature traditional carols, festive music and seasonal readings. We are delighted to welcome a special performance from the brilliant Chloe Jordan, with details of our choir to be announced soon.
Bath Half Marathon

Our event

Bath Half Marathon

Sunday 14 March 2027

2027 places now live - book now to secure your place!
Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance • Charity Ball

Our event

Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance • Charity Ball

Saturday 15 May 2027

Join us for an unforgettable evening with exclusive access to one of Bath’s most iconic historic settings. From drinks and canapés beside the ancient baths to dinner in the elegant Pump Room, this will be a remarkable night, all in support of our lifesaving work.

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Captain's on Board single cover displaying chief pilot Matt Wilcock in the Wiltshire Air Ambulance cockpit

Join us for a Night with a Pilot

Ever wanted to hear more about the work of our pilots at Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance? 

Here is your chance! Join us at Ridgeway Barns for an exclusive dinner event with our chief pilot, Matt Wilcock.

This event offers a unique opportunity to step behind-the-scenes of our lifesaving service, while enjoying exceptional hospitality in a beautiful setting.

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