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18th October 2019, 12:36pm | by graememorrison
Local adoption agencies across the south west are working together this National Adoption Week to appeal for potential adopters to come forward. In Adoption West we have 24 families who have chosen to adopt and completed their assessment and preparation. Of these three ...more
14th October 2019, 10:37am | by catherinerussell
A recent survey has found that more than 70,000 local residents benefitted from projects supported through Wiltshire’s area boards. Each year more than £1.2M is available through the 18 area boards to invest in community ...more
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11th October 2019, 12:49pm | by graememorrison
Westbury Area Board met last night (Thursday 10 October 2019) with many groups walking away happy having being awarded grants for their community projects as almost £12,000 was awarded in total. Following the usual updates from partners and town/parish councils, the ...more
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by Maddy Jones
Sunday 10th November 2019 The Forever Friends Appeal is delighted to be a charity partner for the 2019 Sodbury Slog. We have 20 exclusive charity places for the race, which are now open for registrations! Our charity places cost £30 (£20 of this comes directly back ...more
8 December, 2019 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Welcome to the Dorothy House Santa and Elf Run; our much-loved annual festive fun run – at the fantastic venue of Bath Spa University! Our Christmassy run is open to all ages and takes place along a 2.5km course through the beautiful ...more
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4th October 2019, 11:07am | by Stephany Bardzil
Alzheimer’s Support Sunday Club at Mill Street relies on volunteers to make the day special. Could you join our happy team? The charity is holding an open day this Sunday so anyone interested in volunteering can come along and see the club in action. You’ll be able to meet staff ...more
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19th September 2019, 11:35am | by Sarah Fox
Looking for something to do in your spare time? Want to learn some new skills? Thinking about getting back into work and want to refresh your skills? Maybe meet some new people? Our Dorothy House Westbury is looking for volunteers to support the running of the shop. Volunteers take on a variety ...more
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7th August 2019, 2:15pm | by Nina Morris
About the opportunity CCP’s Appropriate Adults scheme provides trained volunteers who act as Appropriate Adults to 10 – 18 year olds whose parents cannot, or will not, attend whilst their children are held in police custody. The scheme also supports adults with mental health or ...more
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Latest local news : Youth-themed Warminster Area Board meeting in November - t.co/vbfGuenEJ0
Latest local news : National Adoption Week: Appeal for potential adopters to come forward - t.co/7PFzJa2a1T
Latest local news : National Adoption Week - Appeal for potential adopters to come forward - t.co/sd98RzhAYu
Tweets | by Our Community Matters Westbury
Here you can find more Tweets from Westbury along with Tweets from Wiltshire Council.
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