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All the latest news from Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity

Two critical care paramedics, either side of a critical care doctor, walking towards a yellow and green helicopter

Meet our newest faces

Thursday, 26 October 2023

Meet Matt Metcalf and David Connor, the two newest members of the Wiltshire Air Ambulance aircrew.

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A paramedic wearing a santa hat, holding a "could you be out £3,000 jackpot winner" sign, like in Love Actually

Our Christmas Raffle has landed!

Tuesday, 17 October 2023

Wiltshire Air Ambulance has launched its annual Christmas Raffle with a video that has a cheeky twist on the 2003 hit film Love Actually.

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Charity Ball raises over £30,000

Wednesday, 11 October 2023

Wiltshire Air Ambulance’s 2023 Charity Ball raised over £30,000 when it was held at the De Vere Cotswold Water Park on Saturday (7 October).

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Teddy The Air Ambulances UK Mascot Joined The Kwik Fit Borehamwood Team To Mark The New Charity Partnership on Kwik Fit and Air Ambulances UK announce new national partnership

Kwik Fit and AAUK announce new national partnership

Wednesday, 11 October 2023

Kwik Fit, the UK’s leading automotive servicing and repair company, today announces that it has chosen Air Ambulances UK (AAUK) as its national charity partner.

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Tee it up at the 2024 Wiltshire Air Ambulance Charity Golf Day

Friday, 06 October 2023

Wiltshire Air Ambulance will host a Charity Golf Day at the luxurious Bowood Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort on Thursday 30 May 2024.

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It's a Knockout 2023 winners Digital Wonderlab at the Wiltshire Air Ambulance airbase

Inflatable fun at our airbase

Monday, 25 September 2023

Digital Wonderlab were crowned the 2023 It’s A Knockout winners after an eventful day at Wiltshire Air Ambulance’s airbase.

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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

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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A paramedic, wearing an orange flight suit, talking to WAA supporters

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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What's coming up...
Air Ambulance pilot mascot standing with a black Labrador outside the airbase

In the community

Paws for a Cause

Saturday 21 June 2025

Calling all dog lovers, come and join us for the inaugural Paws for a Cause!
A group of people being shown screens in a flight room

Our event

Behind-the-Scenes Tour

Thursday 03 July 2025

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

Bath Racecourse Charity Day

Our event

Bath Racecourse Charity Day

Wednesday 16 July 2025

An exclusive event for our corporate partners
Young children sat with a parent on a picnic blanket with toys, overlooking an airbase

Our event

Teddy Bears Picnic

Thursday 31 July 2025

Kickstart the Summer holidays at our Teddy Bears Picnic!
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

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Valuation Day

Saturday 27 September 2025

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

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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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Join our birthday challenge!

Join our birthday challenge!

Our 35 for 35 challenge is a chance for individuals, families, companies or teams to complete 35 miles throughout July. 

Join our birthday challenge and celebrate our 35th year of operation 🎉

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