Members, who have faced the rarity of having to devote an entire meeting to discussing a record number of charitable funding requests for the next 12 months, have agreed to support three local charities for the first time. Shrewsbury Severn Rotary Club will be giving the biggest individual sum, £1,000, to a Shropshire charity to
DIVERSIFYING INCOME VITAL FOR SURVIVAL – SAY CHARITY
A Shropshire based charity has disclosed that diversifying their income is vital for survival. Leanne Simcoe, who founded the Little Stars charity during Covid, has also spoken of how the cost of living crises – and rise in mortgages – has hit families they support. She was speaking to members of Shrewsbury Severn Rotary Club
ROTARY APPEAL FOR SEVERN VALLEY TRAIN RIDE SUPPORT
Our club is appealing to the public to support a train trip in aid of the landslip at the Severn Valley Railway’s Hampton Loade venue. The £20 a head ride is on offer from Shrewsbury Severn Rotary Club whose president David Morris is a keen fan of the Severn Valley Railway. He said today: “I