Salop Leisure nearing its £10,000 fundraising target

Salop Leisure pledged to raise £10,000 for Severn Hospice and has raised £7,880 so far through events, a charity auction, sponsorship and donations tied to sales and tree sales.

Salop Leisure began a two-year pledge at the start of 2025 to raise £10,000 for Severn Hospice. The company has already raised a total of £7,880 through activities such as the Salop Santa Dash, a charity auction, and sponsorship. During 2025 Salop Leisure made a £5 donation to Severn Hospice for every caravan or motorhome sold, and its on-site plant and tree centre, Love Plants, donated £1 for every Christmas tree sold. The company says it has more fundraising planned for 2026, including taking part in the Severn Hospice Dragon Boat Festival in July. Key facts: - Salop Leisure pledged at the start of 2025 to raise £10,000 for Severn Hospice over two years. - The organisation has raised £7,880 so far through the Salop Santa Dash, a charity auction and sponsorship. - Salop Leisure donated £5 to Severn Hospice for every caravan or motorhome sold during 2025. - Love Plants donated £1 for every Christmas tree it sold in 2025. - Salop Leisure plans further fundraising in 2026, including participation in the July Severn Hospice Dragon Boat Festival. - Severn Hospice provides free care and support to families living with incurable illness, as reported. Summary: Reaching £7,880 is presented as substantial progress toward the £10,000 goal and has involved several community-focused activities and sale-linked donations. Further events and initiatives are planned for 2026, with the Dragon Boat Festival in July noted as a forthcoming activity.