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Newspapers and trending: Air Ambulance president dies

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Sad news from Wiltshire Air Ambulance which has announced on X this morning .

Elsewhere, an "incredibly rare" bat following a recent survey. This post by the official Longleat Facebook account says there is evidence that Bechstein’s bats are breeding in the forest.

was revelaed yesterday on event's official social channels, with headliners including Taking Back Sunday and Alexisonfire.

And as part of Susan Calman’s ‘Grand Day Out’ series.

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Wiltshire Air Ambulance Life President Richard Youens has died

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There has been a strong reaction to the news that work is about to start on . The first stage of its installation starts on Monday.

are laid out by Somerset Live, which is due to start next month. It's hoped the changes will improve walking and cycling links there.

And Greatest Hits Radio Salisbury News reports l, replacing two shops at Churchill Way West Retail Park.

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