Somerset Couple Celebrate Remarkable 80 Years of Marriage Tuesday, February 17, 2026 marriage longevity wartime love celebration anniversary carehome bupa valentine somerset A Somerset couple, Ray and Win Booth, are marking an extraordinary milestone: 80 years of marriage. Their journey began in 1943 during World War II and culminated in their wedding in 1946, making them one of the UK’s … Read More
Dementia Care Home Blossoms with Supportive Neighbourhood Garden Centre Saturday, November 22, 2025 dementia care activities community garden somerset carehome sensory support neighbourhood Residents of Camelot House and Lodge, a specialist dementia care home in Wellington, Somerset, have discovered a delightful source of joy and engagement just across the street: Blackdown Garden Centre. This nearby garden … Read More
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Woolly Welcome: Care Home Residents Host Community Knitting Morning Wednesday, October 29, 2025 knitting community carehome residents crafts salisbury seniors fixeruppers traditional volunteering Residents at Salisbury Manor, a Care UK care home in Salisbury, are warmly inviting locals to join a heartwarming community knitting event that bridges generations through the joy of crafting. The upcoming ‘Pearl One, Knit … Read More
Detailed Plans Submitted for 210 Homes and Care Home on Town’s Southern Edge Thursday, October 2, 2025 housing development melksham affordable carehome planning greenery community barratt landscape Detailed plans have been submitted for the construction of 210 homes and a 70-bed care home in Melksham, following a successful planning appeal. In November 2023, Hallam Land Management secured approval from Wiltshire Council … Read More