Charity News & Updates
Around 500 adults and children are expected to dress up as Santa and elves for the day to take part in this year’s Salop Santa Dash and Salop Elf Dash in Shrewsbury on December 1.
- 2nd November 2019
The daughter of Shrewsbury Town legend Chic Bates has been overwhelmed with support after she went public about her dad’s diagnosis with dementia and has spoken of new research linking the condition to football.
- 21st October 2019
Visitors to the UK’s largest free caravan and motorhome show in Shrewsbury have generously contributed £620.28 to a local cancer charity.
- 9th October 2019
Skies over Shrewsbury will be lit up with a double fireworks display to celebrate bonfire night.
Shropshire football star Dave Edwards was reunited with his former Wales manager Chris Coleman at a successful charity golf day to raise funds for the Little Rascals Foundation.
The ‘Long and Winding Road’ will lead to Shrewsbury in September when the town’s mayor Councillor Phil Gillam organises a charity Beatles Weekend.
Shropshire workmates and supporters cycled and ran 1,333 kilometres on a 24-hour duathlon at the weekend to raise money for a popular colleague who is bravely fighting terminal cancer.
Workmates at a Shropshire leisure company are banding together to raise money for a popular colleague who is bravely fighting terminal cancer.
- 10th June 2019
Oswestry charity, Qube and Oswestry Town Council have reported a successful morning at the annual Oswestry Charity Market, despite the terrible weather.
A potentially life-saving defibrillator has been donated to a Mid Wales holiday park in tribute to a Shropshire man who loved spending time there.