Generous schoolboy gives gifts to elderly at Saltburn care home
A NINE-YEAR-OLD schoolboy saved his pocket money to buy Christmas presents for dozens of elderly residents at a care home in Saltburn-by-the-Sea.
Diamond Chesterfield couple celebrate 60 years of marriage
A DIAMOND couple in Chesterfield received a congratulatory card from King Charles III after celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary.
Family reunion is “Christmas wish” come true for Merseyside care home resident
A CHRISTMAS wish came true for a Merseyside care home resident after he was reunited with his estranged family – over 15 years since they last saw each other.
WW2 veteran celebrates 100th birthday at Teesside care home
A DECORATED veteran of World War II has received almost 200 cards after celebrating his 100th birthday at the Teesside care home where he lives.
Christmas card competition won by Ellesmere Port care home
A CHRISTMAS card competition has been won by residents and staff at an Ellesmere Port care home.
Santa’s sleigh and Rudolf win care home Christmas competition
A LIFE SIZE Santa’s sleigh and Rudolf was created by residents and staff at a County Durham care home for their winning Christmas competition entry.
Care home’s veterans pay their respects on Remembrance Sunday
VETERANS of the Army, RAF, and Merchant Navy were among those paying their respects during a Remembrance Sunday parade in Peterlee.
RAF veteran shares war stories on Remembrance Sunday
A DECORATED RAF veteran has been sharing his war stories after attending a Remembrance Sunday parade in Saltburn-by-the-Sea.
Saltburn’s elderly take part in national art project exploring social isolation and loneliness
CARE home residents in North Yorkshire have had their feelings, favourite flowers, and doodles turned into art works thanks to a national project exploring how the arts can be used to alleviate social isolation and loneliness.
Harvest Festival celebrations at Pelton care home
HARVEST Festival celebrations have been taking place at a County Durham care home – as elderly residents got involved in a food collection, intergenerational activities, and an autumnal artwork.