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24th March 2023, 11:40am | by andrewjack
As clocks go forward this weekend Wiltshire Council will be launching a new drive to encourage more people to spring into action and foster with Wiltshire Council. Wiltshire Council staff, foster carers and other runners are taking part in the “Move To Foster” campaign pledging to run, walk, exercise up to 10,000 kilometres before the clocks go back again in October. To start the campaign off in style ...more
23rd March 2023, 10:00am | by David
Wiltshire Council has been successful in securing more than £3.6m of Government funding, which will help go towards increasing the energy efficiency of existing housing in the county. The funding is part of the Government’s Department of Energy Security and Net Zero’s ...more
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23rd March 2023, 9:06am | by catherinerussell
A new illustrated Wiltshire towns and villages map has been launched by VisitWiltshire in time for English Tourism Week (17th – 26 March), which aims to raise awareness, and encourage visitors to use sustainable means of transport when visiting the county’s ...more
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by Laura Piner
Fancy kicking off the Easter weekend in style this April? Then join RUHX for our brand new event – the Night Glow, and help your local hospital. This is cold water dipping, with a difference! Under the watchful eye of the fully trained lifeguards, take a dip in the dark ...more
by Laura Piner
Join RUHX for our annual Walk of Life, along the beautiful Kennet and Avon Canal on Saturday 20 May. Whether you opt for the full 26.2mile walk or decide the 10 mile walk is more up your street, there is a way to get moving for everyone. Enjoy a delicious free lunchtime ...more
by Laura Piner
Always wanted to run the iconic Bath Half Marathon? Why not do it whilst raising money for your local hospital, the RUH. We still have a number of RUHX charity places available, so sign up today for your free RUHX running vest, dedicated support throughout the whole journey ...more
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21st March 2023, 10:00am | by andrewjack
We are looking to recruit volunteers to support our Youth sessions in Calne, Malmesbury, Purton and Royal Wootton Bassett • Can you engage young people in conversation or activities in a non-judgemental way? • Are you a good listener? • Do you have an awareness of the issues facing young ...more
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20th March 2023, 2:00pm | by andrewjack
Bookstart is a national programme that aims to encourage a love of books, stories and rhymes in children from as young an age as possible. Trained volunteers visit families in their own homes/ children’s centres and their local library to share rhymes and stories with the aim of increasing ...more
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17th March 2023, 10:00am | by Vicky Watt
Bookstart is a national programme that aims to encourage a love of books, stories and rhymes in children from as young an age as possible. Volunteers visit families in their own homes/children’s centres and their local library to share rhymes and stories with the aim of increasing parents’ ...more
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Tweets | by Our Community Matters Malmesbury
Here you can find more Tweets from Malmesbury along with Tweets from Wiltshire Council.
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