Fun-loving motorbike fans at a Dorset care home didn’t need to be asked twice to sit in the saddles of some classic Lambrettas. When retro bike group the Grumpy Grandads came to help Colten Care’s Poole home Bourne View celebrate its fifth anniversary, they made sure the occasion had the feel of a 1960s Mod-era road trip.
Flippin’ marvellous as New Forest care home cooks up Pancake Day ‘record’
Chefs at a New Forest care home flipped hundreds of pancakes so residents could attempt an audacious bid at a Guinness World Record for stacking. As a fun way to spend Pancake Day afternoon, residents at Colten Care’s Woodpeckers in Brockenhurst managed to place 214 pancakes on top of each other.
Care home plan tunes into former radio HQ
A new care home is to be developed west of Reading town centre following a £3.5 million property deal for the former radio station.
LNT Care Developments acquired The Filberts, a 13,570 sq ft modern office building, in a deal brokered by property consultancy Vail Williams.
New app transforming care home receptions
Old style visitor books in care homes could soon be a thing of the past – thanks to a new reception app developed by a Hampshire company.