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Ivybank Care Home Rewinds the Clock for VE Day

At Ivybank House Care Home, history wasn’t left in the past. This year’s VE Day celebration saw residents whisked away to 1945 with an atmospheric blend of gigs, gastronomy, and genuine nostalgia that had everyone reminiscing …

By Charles Bowser · · 2 min read

Yeovil

Celebrating Elton John’s Birthday in Style at Yeovil Care Home

Residents at a care home in Yeovil, Somerset, came together to celebrate the birthday of music legend Elton John in a flamboyant tribute event. The event was a lively affair, with residents donning sparkly attire and belting …

By Charles Bowser · · 1 min read

Flamenco

Flamenco Inspires Joy at Weston-super-Mare Care Home

Residents at Dewdown House in Weston-super-Mare traded their slippers for castanets during a recent flamenco dancing workshop, part of a new wellbeing initiative at the Salvation Army-run care home. The initiative, a …

By Tommy Wathen · · 2 min read

Easter

Easter Surprise Brings Joy to Care Home Residents

The residents at Henford House in Warminster were in for a delightful surprise when students from Horningsham Primary School arrived with Easter treats and handmade cards. The children brought joy and laughter, gifting each …

By James Robinson · · 1 min read

Somerset

Exciting New Planning Applications in Somerset

Some intriguing proposals have been submitted to Somerset Council for planning permission, including the establishment of a kit car workshop, the conversion of a care home into flats, and modifications to a major commercial …

By Charles Bowser · · 1 min read

Closure

Controversy Surrounding Closure of Troubled Care Home

Bath and North East Somerset Council is facing criticism for its lack of transparency in the proposed closure of Chalton House, a council-run care home in Keynsham. The decision to close the care home comes after a damning …

By James Robinson · · 2 min read