Charity News & Updates
A charity worker from Shrewsbury, who runs an education centre in Africa for young people who would otherwise have no access to learning, is appealing for item donations. Caroline Goody is in town to collect donations which could make a real difference.
- 14th February 2012
People in Shropshire who want to try a bit of adventure while raising money for a charity - should check out Roadrunner Rallies. The new website has been set up by a Shrewsbury businessman to encourage people to travel 1,500 miles in five days.
Community leaders in Shropshire are being encouraged to organise events and activities in their local area in support of the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. If you have the desire but aren't sure how to go about it then help is at hand from the council.
- 18th January 2012
If you are aged 16+ and would like to get a dance teacher qualification, then Shrewsbury based Elite Dance Studios can help. The school is also seeking dancers aged eight and over to potentially take part in a big charity dance event.
- 10th January 2012
Young professionals in Shropshire have raised £800 for the Severn Hospice and the Midlands Air Ambulance through a charity quiz night. Chairperson Nicola Pearce of Shrewsbury solicitors Wace Morgan said the evening was a great success.
- 14th December 2011
A successful Christmas Carol service was held on 13 December at St Oswalds Church, Oswestry as a celebration of thanks for all the volunteer work that is carried out in Oswestry.
- 9th December 2011
Music Video Filmed at Blists Hill Victorian Town
- 18th November 2011
Candlelight and Mince Pies, exquisite hand made gifts and the real meaning of Christmas - at Holy Trinity Church.
- 15th November 2011
Staff at Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors held a dress down day at Halloween to raise money for charity. Staff from their six offices took part and raised over £500, which will now be distributed amongst their chosen charitable organisations.
- 11th November 2011
All Hallows Eve saw Lanyon Bowdler’s staff getting into the spirit of the day in an effort to raise money for charity. All six of Lanyon Bowdler’s offices took part in the festivities.