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Published on August 3, 2022
Team 10 wash cars for a better park
TEAM 10, the community youth group from Westbury Junior School, recently took to the streets to clean cars and raise money to improve Penleigh Park. The group raised £100 by…
Walkers trek for charity
THREE members of the Westbury Walkers have raised £255 for charity. The trio of walkers, Lynda Croft, Rob Hearnden and Paddy Yerburgh, raised the money between them by taking part…
Get on your bike to raise money for local youth charity
COMPETITORS taking part in a gruelling cycling challenge will be raising money for a local youth charity. The event, called YAW100K Cycle Sportive, takes place on Sunday 14th August, and…
Join Wiltshire Air Ambulance for first-ever ‘Steps to Remember’ event
WILTSHIRE Air Ambulance is inviting locals to take part in a special Steps To Remember family walk on Sunday 2nd October. The event begins and ends at the charity’s…
Westbury NSPCC say thank you to Morrisons customers
THE Westbury National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) committee has thanked customers of Morrisons in town for their generosity as people donated to the charity on…
Westbury woman takes on epic walking challenge to beat dementia
A WESTBURY woman is embarking on a gruelling charity challenge in memory of her late father who died from dementia. Kimberley Curtis is preparing for a 26-mile trek across…
Return of the Bowerhill Bomber
THE Bowerhill Bomber is returning next month – and this year the event is raising money for Melksham Carnival. The running event takes place next month on Sunday 31st July,…
A close shave for charity!
A WESTBURY woman braved the shave for charity this month and raised over £400 for a good cause! Michelle Bateman, who is registered blind, raised £462 for Cancer Research UK…
Granddaughter creates a ‘lasting legacy’ for fundraising stalwart
FOLLOWING in the footsteps of her late grandfather, Bill Prior, Kate Prior recently took on her own fundraising mission by walking the Three Peaks Challenge to raise money for the…
Walk a ‘Meadow Mile’ for dementia
WILTSHIRE charity Alzheimer’s Support is looking for walkers to take part and raise money for the dementia support charity in its annual sponsored walk on Saturday 11th June. The 8.5-mile…
