Shrewsbury Ark does incredible work supporting homeless and vulnerable people across Shropshire, providing practical help, advice, support and a safe place for those who need it most. Their impact on our community cannot be overstated. This week, you can help support that work by taking part in their Bid for Good Online Auction, which is packed with fantastic experiences, holidays, theatre tickets, hospitality packages and much more. Whether you're looking to treat yourself o

Many of you will have heard me mention that I am a Water Rat, but what is a Water Rat? The Grand Order of Water Rats is a charitable organization founded in 1889 by a group of entertainers. Its members include actors, musicians, comedians, and other performers who share a commitment to helping colleagues and communities in times of hardship. My brother Water Rats Mike Martin and Kevin Dean have produced a wonderfully eclectic collection of tracks on this collectors item CD t

I'd like to extend a heartfelt thank to everyone that donated to the bucket collections during the run of Dick Whittington and his Cat at Theatre Severn this year. This year we supported Marie Curie, Shrewsbury Ark, Guide Dogs, Hope House, Little Stars, Lingen Davies, The Grand Order of Water Rats, Hope House and Re Ya Gola . We received an unbelievable £12,920.62 which is an extraordinary amount and was so greatly appreciated by the individual charities. Thank you all so v

Just a reminder that birthday greetings and shout outs for panto should be handed in to box office when you come in for the panto. I get lots of requests for shout outs via social media and I don't always see them so please do drop them off to box office!