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Appeal For 350 Tonnes of Subsoil Free of Stone or Rubble

A local company had very generously offered to donate the 300 tons or so of dirt but sadly they retracted this offer and also any help to level out a hump between the football field and the Palmers field.
If you know of any companies or individuals who would like to get involved in helping the young people of Aldbourne in any way, please ask them to contact us.

Latest Developments

• Appeal for 350 tonnes of subsoil free of stone or rubble
• Jumps expected to be built by August 2006
• Fundraising totals £2540 (almost £3000 inc Gift Aid)
• BMX track is "Go, Go, Go"
• Fundraising event with food, stalls and jumble sale

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'On The Right Track' by Annie Martin - BBC Radio Wiltshire

...The youngsters were frustrated because they are too old to play in the parks and there wasn't anywhere else to go. So where could they ride?! Well, they took their own initiative and made themselves some mini dirt jumps in a field. Perfect...apart from the fact that the Parish Council didn't approve, so these had to go as well! But they didn't give up. Many of the bikers were also members of the village youth club and advice from one of the leaders seems to have been a turning point, as Hazel Keen explains. "I just said they needed to stand together and try and do something about it..."

Featured: Total Now £5000!!

Well Done

If you very kindly donated £10 or more to the BMX track please would you consider completing a gift aid form if you are a UK tax payer? Woodleys is a registered charity and can claim the tax back from the Government. (Currently 28p in every £1 donated). The form is very easy to fill in, basically your name, address and amount gift aided to the charity, we do the rest! We have totalled everything up... £2540.00 Thank you everyone, very very much! If everyone who pledged £10 or more is a taxpayer and fills in a gift aid form, this total will be nearly £3000.00!!