Christmas Toy Appeal: Popular pub gets on board in bid to help during difficult times

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Christmas Toy Appeal: Popular pub gets on board in bid to help during difficult times
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A popular pub is raising a glass to the Shropshire Star's Christmas Toy Appeal, which seeks to bring a little joy to youngsters who might be having a tough time over the festive period

Alex Phillips of the White Horse, Shrewsbury, promoting the Shropshire Star Christmas Toy Appeal

The appeal, which has seen more than 5,000 toys distributed to good causes since its launch in 2015, is this year supporting four organisations. George Holding, landlord of The White Horse, situated opposite Shire Hall in Wenlock Road, said he was delighted to be supporting our Christmas Toy Appeal. "When I found out about the toy appeal, it made me think about how difficult things are going to be for many families. It's a really good thing to be able to do, and were are really pleased to be able to help."

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