Morris & Co news

Memorable year shines light on 150 years in business

From fireworks, flowers and fundraising to star performers, sculpture and engaging community activity, events to mark our 150^th anniversary have been thoroughly enjoyed.

Designs on Darwin as competition deadline nears

Children at Shrewsbury’s Packwood Haugh School were inspired by Charles Darwin to give full rein to their creativity and imagination in a special workshop.

Polar bears – not just for Christmas

The illuminated polar bears on the roof of our Shrewsbury headquarters have grown in number – from six to eight – and in size, much to the delight of local people.

Charity fundraising a ‘wheel’ success

In our 150^th year anniversary, we've surpassed our fundraising target and raised over £10,000 for this year’s chosen charity, Alzheimer’s Society. Funds are used for vital research into cause, cure and prevention and support for families and those living with dementia.

Darwin design challenge launched for Shropshire’s youth

Shropshire’s creative young people have been challenged to let their imaginations run free and design a striking emblem to celebrate Charles Darwin.

Morris Signs up to Armed Forces Covenant

Morris & Company has embraced the Armed Forces Covenant to support serving personnel, reservists, veterans and military families.

Business gives helping hand to Shrewsbury Street Pastors

With our community-minded hats on and showing our support and admiration for the work of the Shrewsbury Street Pastors, Robin Morris presented Director of Operations, Steve Jones, with a cheque for £1,800 today.

Cyclists riding high after 150 miles challenge for Alzheimer’s Society

The gruelling 150 miles charity cycle ride on one of the hottest days of the year has raised a ‘wheely’ great £7,500 for Alzheimer’s Society – and donations are still coming in.

An intrepid band took up the challenge and joined Robin and Chris Morris to tackle a carefully researched route from Holyhead to Shrewsbury to support our charity of the year.