Generous folk at one of Shropshire’s biggest music festivals have scored a record charity fundraising total as a major milestone was smashed.
Visitors to this year's Shrewsbury Folk Festival have raised more than £11,200 for Hope House. Image credit - rfwphotovideo.co.uk
Every year Hope House volunteers hold a bucket collection on the Sunday afternoon, this year raising more than £3,300. Festival Director Sandra Surtees said she was delighted to have hit the milestone figure for the charity. “We are beyond delighted to have smashed the £100,000 barrier and look forward to many, many more years of successful fundraising for this amazing charity.”
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