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All the latest news from Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity

A photo of the Coombe Castle team by the wiltshire air ambulance aircraft on a sunny day

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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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

We’ve got a new website!

Thursday, 06 July 2023

Wiltshire Air Ambulance’s official website has a brand-new look for 2023.

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A drone flying in the blue skies over a green field

How your drone could impact our lifesaving service

Thursday, 06 July 2023

Wiltshire Air Ambulance is offering advice to drone owners to avoid unnecessary delays getting to and departing the scene of incidents.

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The Business Club has arrived

Wednesday, 05 July 2023

At the start of June we held the launch of The Business Club at our airbase in Semington.

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Leon in uniform holding the World Irish Dance Champion trophy, with a South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust vehicle

Fundraising party for champion dancing paramedic

Monday, 26 June 2023

A newly-crowned Irish Dance champion, who works as a paramedic in Malmesbury, plans to celebrate his title with a party to raise funds for Wiltshire Air Ambulance.

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Phishing incidents: donors urged to stay extra vigilant

Tuesday, 20 June 2023

Wiltshire Air Ambulance has been made aware of some phishing incidents in recent weeks, with a number of our donors, supporters and volunteers receiving suspicious emails.

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Wiltshire Air Ambulance at first AAUK Fundraising Conference

Friday, 16 June 2023

Air Ambulances UK (AAUK), the national charity supporting the lifesaving work of the UK's air ambulance charities, hosted its first ever Fundraising Conference this week (13 June) at The Midlands Arts Centre, Birmingham.

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What's coming up...
Firewalk 2026

Our event

Firewalk 2026

Friday 30 October 2026

Join us at our airbase on Friday 30 October 2026 for an unforgettable Firewalk Challenge. Feel the buzz, face your fears, and experience the ultimate adrenaline rush as you walk barefoot across hot embers beneath the autumn night sky - all while supporting our lifesaving work.
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.

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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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