
Prince Rupert Hotel
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Situated in the very heart of medieval Shrewsbury, the historic Grade II listed Prince Rupert Hotel is firmly established as one of the town’s finest hotels.
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http://www.princeruperthotel.co.uk 12-01-2016 12:02:35
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This is how as part of collaboration with several partners especially Shropshire Council and The Prince Rupert Hotel we will be caring for some of the most vulnerable people in our community. m.facebook.com/story.php?stor…


‘This is your home now, you are welcome.’ Mike Matthews alongside rough sleeper Shaggy, tells Nihal Arthanayake what he has learned about homelessness. He runs the Prince Rupert Hotel in Shrewsbury that has housed 25 rough sleepers for 7 weeks. 🎧BBC Sounds bbc.in/2PneVVu

Did you catch Mike Matthews, owner of Shrewsbury's Prince Rupert Hotel on BBC Radio 5 Live yesterday? The Prince Rupert hotel has thrown open its doors to provide accommodation to those not lucky enough to see out lockdown in their own homes. buff.ly/2AzVfK3


"It has to be more of a gradual process, rather than a brutal switch off" Mike Matthews, the owner of the Prince Rupert Hotel [Prince Rupert Hotel] has been housing rough sleepers during the coronavirus outbreak. He's prepared to take a financial hit to house them a bit longer.


A salute to proprietor Mike Matthews of Prince Rupert Hotel for his humility, humanity and kindness. Kudos sir. Details BBC News at Ten, 24/06/2020: bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod… via BBC iPlayer

Great to talk to Mike Matthews of #Shrewsbury’s Prince Rupert Hotel #hotel on BBC Shropshire yesterday about caring for #homeless people during #pandemic. Huge credit to The Shrewsbury Ark and Shropshire Council for making it happen (and to Mike’s enlightened Swedish bank, too!)

Prince Rupert Hotel @peterlane5news Christina Michaels It’s a fantastic thing you’ve all done at the hotel - to think so considerately at a time when you’re business has met one of its hardest challenges is both rare and inspiring.

Hotelier Mike Matthews previously told @timesradio how he helped the homeless during lockdown. Today he told Matt Chorley how the community rallied to help. "Suddenly they've gone from being forgotten individuals in doorways, to minor celebrities in the town." Matt Chorley


Can't grumble about tonight's hotel Prince Rupert Hotel in Shrewsbury! Hope there's no ghosts! 👻@umllimited Mr Plant Geek ™ LoveYourGarden

