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Chetwynd House Proudly Hosts East Midlands Leg of Great British Care Cycle Relay

Chetwynd House Care Home proudly welcomed cyclists, supporters and members of the local community as it hosted the East Midlands leg of the Great British Care Cycle Relay, celebrating the dedication, compassion and achievements of the social care sector.

Chetwynd House hosts East Midlands Leg of Great British Cycle Relay 2026
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Adept Care Homes Wins National Sustainability Award at Care Home Awards 2026

Adept Care Homes is celebrating national success after being crowned Best for Sustainability at the prestigious Care Home Awards 2026, held on 15th May.

The award recognises care providers that are leading the way in environmentally responsible practices while continuing to deliver exceptional care and experiences for residents.

Adept Care Homes wins sustainability award at care home awards 2026
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Bowood Court Care Home Celebrates Couple’s Incredible 65 Years of Marriage

Residents and team members at Bowood Court Care Home in Redditch recently came together to celebrate a truly special milestone as residents Colin (84) and Christine (83) Caswell marked their 65th wedding anniversary.

The happy couple celebrated with family, friends and fellow residents in Bowood Court’s pub, where they enjoyed a beautiful cake specially made by their family for the occasion.

Bowood Court celebrates 65th wedding anniversary
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Chetwynd House Celebrates Sir David Attenborough’s 100th Birthday and Nottingham Legacy

Residents at Chetwynd House Care Home in Chilwell recently came together to celebrate a truly remarkable milestone — the 100th birthday of Sir David Attenborough, while also reflecting on his deep historic ties to Nottinghamshire.

Chetwynd House celebrates Sir David Attenborough's 100th Birthday
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The Breakfast Shift: Harrier House Care Home Thanks Local Heroes

Harrier House Care Home in Hucknall recently proudly welcomed local emergency service professionals to the home for a special Blue Light Breakfast, held as a heartfelt thank you for the dedication, compassion and ongoing support they provide to both the local community and the care home itself.

Harrier House Thanks local heros
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Kiwi House Residents Enjoy Lamb-tastic Spring Surprise

Residents at Kiwi House Care Home in Alvaston, Derby, recently enjoyed a wonderful taste of spring when two adorable lambs paid a very special visit to the home.

Rocky and Doug, from Grange Farm in Marston on Dove Hilton, arrived alongside Jasmine and quickly became the stars of the day as residents gathered to meet, cuddle and interact with the playful pair.

Lambs visit Kiwi house residents
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Puppy Visit Brings Joy, Comfort and Cuddles to Moat House Care Home

Residents and team members at Moat House Care Home in Burbage recently enjoyed a truly heartwarming and memorable experience when Home Manager Paul and his wife Steph brought in a very special group of four-legged visitors — a litter of six five-week-old Labrador Retriever puppies.

The surprise visit also included the puppies’ mother, Honey, alongside another much-loved family dog, Bella, turning the care home into a hub of excitement, warmth and gentle wagging tails for the day.

Puppies Visit Moat House Residents
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Fit for a Queen: Emotional Windsor Visit Brings Back Golden Memories for The Old Vicarage Resident

The Old Vicarage Care Home in Clay Cross recently fulfilled a deeply meaningful wish for resident Kath Spriggs (78), arranging a special and carefully planned visit to Windsor — a place that holds a lifetime of treasured memories for her.

The Old Vicarage Resident Visits Windsor
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Zoolab Brings Animal Magic to Douglas Court Care Home

Residents and team at Douglas Court Care Home recently enjoyed an exciting and interactive visit from The Zoolab team, who delivered a fun-filled afternoon of hands-on animal experiences, learning and discovery.

The visit introduced a variety of animals, giving residents the opportunity to get up close with creatures they may not encounter every day. From soft and cuddly animals to more unusual reptile species, the session offered a unique and engaging sensory experience for everyone involved.

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Chetwynd House Care Home to Host The Great British Care Cycle Relay 2026

Residents and team members at Chetwynd House Care Home in Chilwell are gearing up for an exciting and inspiring day as they prepare to host the Nottingham leg of the Great British Care Cycle Relay 2026.

The Great British Care Cycle Rally on Saturday 13th June 2026
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