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Published on October 10, 2017
Barnardo’s wants your ‘winter woollies’
THE Barnardo’s store in Westbury is asking residents to donate their pre-loved winter woollies in order to raise funds for vulnerable children. Stocks of clothes such as coats, jumpers and…
Teenager’s head shave for local children’s hospice
A WESTBURY teenager is having his head shaved to raise money for a children’s hospice which is supporting his sister and family. Alex Tilley, 13, will be shaving off his…
Rotary Club raise funds for Water Survival Box
Westbury Rotary Club recently held a collection in Westbury High Street and raised £165 for Water Survival Box. WSB is a Rotary-run charity, based at Midsomer Norton, which sends large…
Coffee, cake and money for Macmillan!
JOIN in with Macmillan’s biggest fundraiser, The World’s Biggest Coffee Morning and help raise money for people facing cancer. Macmillan Cancer Support is hosting its ‘World’s Biggest Coffee Morning’ this…
Westbury Leigh Bingo raises £500 for guide dogs
WESTBURY Leigh Community Hall held their monthly Bingo on September 1st in aid of Guide Dogs for the Blind. Helen Thomas, (on behalf of Beryl Drake – WLCH) said, “We are…
Community’s baking and pedalling efforts aid Wiltshire Air Ambulance
SUPPORTERS of Wiltshire Air Ambulance baked cakes and cycled through the countryside to raise funds to keep the charity’s helicopter flying and saving lives. The fun and challenging fundraising event…
Charity day raises over £1,300 for Tin Church
WORK to repair the tin church in Brokerswood can continue after £1,376 was raised from a charity day at The Mead Nursery last month. Emma and Steve Lewis-Dale hosted the…
A wheely good way to raise air ambulance funds!
IF the Tour of Britain cycling event has left you inspired to get on your bike, why not take part in the Wiltshire Big Wheel and help raise vital funds…
Donate your old pound coins! Help ‘change’ the life of vulnerable children
WESTBURY residents are being urged to donate their old pound coins to help Barnardo’s change the lives of the UK’s most vulnerable children. The charity’s store in Palomino Place, on…
Race night in memory of Westbury mum
A CHARITY race night is to be held in October in memory of a Westbury wife and mother who died from cancer shortly before last Christmas. Gill Down (pictured), wife…
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