Charity News & Updates
A collection of 54 paintings by Shropshire artist Catherine Downes is to be sold for two charities by Shrewsbury-based Halls Fine Art in a timed auction which begins next week.
Shrewsbury Town Council is inviting local charities and not-for-profit organisations to apply for funding through its new Cost of Living Grant Scheme, designed to support residents facing ongoing financial pressures.
Farmers turned out in force from across Shropshire and bordering counties to celebrate the 20th birthday of Shrewsbury Auction Centre and donate money to Lingen Davies Cancer Support.
A North Shropshire country estate has agreed to open for an annual charity Bluebell Walk for the third time to raise money for people affected by cancer, in April.
- 16th February 2026
Employees at a leading Shrewsbury business have skydived, climbed mountains, ran an ultra-marathon, played sports matches and baked cakes to raise £20,000 for Midlands Air Ambulance Charity over the last two years.
- 8th February 2026
Loopfest, which takes place in Shrewsbury over the first May Bank Holiday weekend (01 to 03 May) and is one of the biggest music festivals of its kind in the UK, has announced its official charity partners for 2026.
- 30th January 2026
Shropshire Squash Club Raises £1,550 for Severn Hospice at Charity Squash event
The Hive is more than an arts venue — nestled in the centre of Shrewsbury Town, it’s a lifeline for young people seeking confidence, connection and creativity.
- 2nd December 2025
A specialist plants centre has made a ‘tree-mendous’ Christmas donation to Shrewsbury Town Football Club and is supporting Severn Hospice this festive season.
- 20th November 2025
A 15-year labour of love by a group of Shropshire classic car enthusiasts to restore a 1965 Triumph Spitfire sports car has reached the finish line!