A Shropshire legal firm is embracing the festive spirit by making a range of donations to several county charities.

Children are being invited to post a letter to Father Christmas using a special post box which has appeared in the centre of Shrewsbury.

This year’s annual Shropshire Handmade and Creative Christmas Gift Fair will move outdoors at the Love2Stay resort in Shrewsbury this weekend, December 12 and 13, to comply with Covid-19 rules.

Love Plants, the specialist plants centre based at Shrewsbury’s caravan and motorhome dealership Salop Leisure, is offering tips to shoppers as they prepare to buy their Christmas tree for the home or office.

Shrewsbury’s new mayor officially opened a leisure company’s ‘Christmas adventure’ yesterday (Thursday) to lift spirits in the town following the latest Covid-19 lockdown.

Shrewsbury Recovery Taskforce, made up of Shropshire Council, Shrewsbury Town Council and Shrewsbury BID, says that safety remains a top priority as many town centre businesses prepare to re-open in December.

A Shrewsbury leisure business is bringing some much-needed festive cheer to the town during the Covid-19 lockdown by erecting a giant, decorated Christmas tree weeks earlier than normal.

Many Shropshire homes are putting up their Christmas trees and decorations much earlier this year to lift spirts during the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown.

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A charity fun run in Shrewsbury, which attracted 280 runners dressed as Santa and his elves earlier this month, has raised £500 to support the work of Shrewsbury Town in the Community.