Two young Shropshire farmers have been handed an award by the High Sheriff for their work for charity.
The High Sheriff for Shropshire Mandy Thorn presenting her award to Josh Barratt and Tom Wellings. Also present are Dawn Ball from Hope House and the Mayor of Bridgnorth councillor Rachel Connely and Macmillan Fundraiser John Harrison. Photo: Eddie Brown
Tom Wellings and Josh Barratt have organised the now annual Bridgnorth Festive Charity Tractor Run for the last three years.That event and others, such as their annual Muck Lug, has seen the pair, who are members of the Bridgnorth Young Farmers Club, raise £20,000 this year for charities Hope House and MacMillan Cancer.
Josh Barratt added:"Myself and Tom are honoured to receive such recognition for our event which we have put our heart and souls into and are amazed at the positive impact it is having on the charities and the local community. "We would like to thank all our supporters, our parents and the charities for their generosity and support towards our event."
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