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All the latest news from Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity

Drone safety highlighted

Wednesday, 17 July 2024

Our air ambulance has been delayed in departing from scene a few times this year due to drones being flown very close to the helicopter.

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Missions rise by 25%

Thursday, 11 July 2024

Wiltshire Air Ambulance has experienced its busiest start to a year ever, with a 25% increase in missions in the first half of 2024.

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HELP Appeal grant aids purchase of new car

Wednesday, 10 July 2024

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

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Boosting sustainability with new airbase solar panels

Boosting sustainability with new airbase solar panels

Thursday, 04 July 2024

Work has commenced at our airbase to install solar panels, which will enable us to be more energy efficient.

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Our impact | June 2024

Wednesday, 03 July 2024

During June, the aircrew attended a total of 120 missions, with doctors on board for 79 of the missions.

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Happy Retirement Jo!

Happy Retirement Jo!

Tuesday, 18 June 2024

We hope you will join us in wishing Jo a very well-deserved retirement.

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Middlewick House event raises record sums

Thursday, 13 June 2024

A record total of over £123,000 has been raised for essential Wiltshire charities from the annual Middlewick House Open Garden event.

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A photo of road bikes and cyclists at an event

Gear up for CycleFest

Wednesday, 12 June 2024

Wiltshire Air Ambulance has announced CycleFest, a new family-friendly cycling event aimed at raising vital funds for the charity.

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A yellow and green helicopter landed on a green in Swindon, with houses behind

Our impact | May 2024

Tuesday, 11 June 2024

May has set a new record for Wiltshire Air Ambulance, with the aircrew attending a total of 125 missions.

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What's coming up...
A group of people lounging in the sun at an air ambulance airbase

Our event

Summer at the Base

Saturday 16 August 2025

Celebrating our 35th Birthday!
A pilot talking to a room full of people sat on chairs

Our event

Q's with the Crew

Wednesday 17 September 2025

Join us for this opportunity to ask all your burning Q’s to our crew
Valuation Day

Our event

Valuation Day

Saturday 27 September 2025

We're back with another Valuation Day, this time at our airbase!
CycleFest @ Castle Combe

Our event

CycleFest @ Castle Combe

Sunday 05 October 2025

CycleFest returns for 2025! Gear up for a family friendly day of cycling fun.
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A group of people lounging in the sun at an air ambulance airbase

Summer at our airbase ☀️

This summer we are excited to welcome supporters, families, and the community to our airbase for a range of events.

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