Charity News & Updates
More than 250 visitors were treated to a magnificent display of woodland bluebells when they supported an annual charity Bluebell Walk at a North Shropshire country estate on Sunday, raising £3,368 for people affected by cancer.
SY.Gigs Awarded £1,400 Community Grant from Shrewsbury Town Council to
Bring International and Alternative Music to Historic Shrewsbury Buildings.
- 21st April 2026
The Mayor of Shrewsbury is inviting residents, businesses and community groups for a final charity fundraising event of the term – a Curry Evening on Tuesday 5 May.
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