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Keep wild owls in the wild

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May 11th 2012

It’s that time of year again when the National Bird of Prey Hospital at the Trust begins to receive Tawny Owl chicks that are brought in for treatment and care. Tawny Owl chicks exhibit a natural behaviour known as ‘branching’

Team Ubunye seek to break Atlantic Rowing Record

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May 4th 2012

1,407km cycle, 35km swim and a 4727km row; an epic Challenge to raise money for Children in Africa...

Walk Ten for Marie Curie Cancer Care this Summer

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April 27th 2012

Marie Curie Cancer Care is calling on everyone to ‘Walk Ten’ this summer, to help Marie Curie Nurses provide more free care to people with terminal illnesses in their own homes.

The Friends of the Atwell-Wilson Motor Museum 2012 Annual Draw

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April 17th 2012

The Friends of the Atwell-Wilson Motor Museum 2012 Annual Draw Tickets £1 each (£5 per book) 1979 Triumph Dolomite 1500 SE To be drawn 9.00pm Saturday 1st December 2012 Tickets are available at the Museum

Online fundraising auction offers exceptional lots

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April 5th 2012

The Hawk Conservancy Trust is running an online auction and subscribers to the Owl Messaging Service can have a sneak preview! Auction lots include a Scottish Highlands wildlife holiday for two; a behind the scenes trip to London Zoo

A pair of tiny hand-reared baby burrowing owls has taken to using teacups to roost in

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March 23rd 2012

A pair of tiny hand-reared baby burrowing owls has taken to using teacups to roost in during the day. The owlets nicknamed Linford and Christie, as they were born in the year of the London Olympics, are being cared for by keeper Jimmy Robinson

WESTONBIRT LEISURE PEDALS FOR ‘PROPS’

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March 5th 2012

This June, 60 intrepid cyclists will attempt to travel 500 miles from Bristol to its twin town of Bordeaux, France. The challenge, now in its fourth year, will take 4 days and requires a huge amount of commitment and determination

Greatwood celebrates 10 years in Wiltshire - advertisement feature

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January 24th 2012

This weekend Greatwood Charity celebrated a decade in Wiltshire. During this time the charity has rehabilitated and re-homed hundreds of former racehorses as well as helped over 2000 children with special education needs (SEN) within the region

Doyles Dolls Calendar 2012

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November 30th 2011

It has now been 2 years since we lost our beloved Mark, as a way of celebrating Mark’s life with the help of family, friends and willing models have created Sherston’s first calendar au natural called the “Doyle’s Dolls”. £8.00 + £1.50p&p

The Night of 1000 Voices returns to raise money for Leukaemia and Lymphoma Research

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November 10th 2011

The Night of 1000 Voices, the annual, star-studded event celebrating musical theatre at the Royal Albert Hall, is to take place on Spring Bank Holiday Sunday May 6, 2012 and will fundraise for blood cancer charity Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research.

The Night of 1000 Voices returns to raise money for Leukaemia and Lymphoma Research

Rating: 2

November 10th 2011

The Night of 1000 Voices, the annual, star-studded event celebrating musical theatre at the Royal Albert Hall, is to take place on Spring Bank Holiday Sunday May 6, 2012 and will fundraise for blood cancer charity Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research.

I sell in my shop The REMBRELLA

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October 20th 2011

So to raise money on "Poppy day" please think about getting a beautiful Golf, ladies walker or telescopic "rembrella" from The Strawberry Fox

Employees and friends of the Manor House Hotel & Golf Club cycle towards their charity target

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July 25th 2011

On Saturday 23rd July, employees of the MANOR HOUSE HOTEL & GOLF CLUB, Castle Combe, joined forces with friends and suppliers and set off on the third leg of a 456km bike ride to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support.

Breast Cancer the spur for Meregan’s Charity race ride Monday 1 August

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July 22nd 2011

Edinburgh Woollen Mill Ultimate Ladies Night at Carlisle Racecourse on Monday Evening 1 August. This fixture is also a world first, as all six races as well as the charity race will be confined to lady only Jockeys.

Barbury Shooting School was the venue for this year’s Grundon Smith Challenge Shoot

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July 20th 2011

Barbury Shooting School was the venue for this year’s Grundon Smith Challenge Shoot held in aid of The Child Bereavement Trust. The event was a team flush competition and was organised by Smith’s of Gloucester.

Westonbirt Golf tees off for Charity and is to host its 3rd annual Charity Day on Friday 1st July

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June 21st 2011

Westonbirt Golf Club is to host its 3rd annual Charity Day on Friday 1st July.All profits raised from this year’s event will be donated to Parkinson’s UK

Deanos Beano, Menorah, Andrew Hoy and Peppa Pig star at a bumper Greatwood Open Day

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June 7th 2011

Visitors ranging from the Wiltshire, Berkshire and Hampshire regions and beyond flocked to the Greatwood Open Day yesterday at Marlborough and were warmly welcomed with an array of equine displays, demonstrations and children’s activities,

Spirit does a Charity fashion show at Pizza Express in Devizes, Thursday the 19th May

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May 26th 2011

The Charity fashion show at Pizza Express in Devizes, Thursday the 19th May This was to advertise the launch of our new online shop for Spirit Clothing which is set to launch in a matter of weeks. www.spiritfashion.co.uk

Online auction in aid of the Connor family

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May 23rd 2011

In response to the tragedy that recently impacted on The Connor Family in Woodborough, Wiltshire, friends of the Connor Family have put together this amazing online auction.

ANIMAL CHARITY LAUNCHES MAJOR FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN AND CELEBRATES RE-HOMING OF 100,000TH ANIMAL

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April 6th 2011

On 20 April Bath Cats & Dogs Home is celebrating the launch of its 100k fundraising Appeal and the re-homing of Bluebell, its 100,000th animal, supported by Bath and England ace, Matt Perry.