'It shows there are a lot of kind-hearted people out there and that a community spirit in Shrewsbury is alive and well.'
A tap in the main kitchen at The Ark centre came off and sprang a leak, disrupting the meal service on Thursday.
But following a plea on Twitter last night and coverage in the Shropshire Star, manager Wendy Faulkner said they were 'inundated' with offers of help from plumbers or handy men, all of them free of charge.
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