Hundreds of Christmas gifts arrive for Barnsley care home residents after appeals
CHRISTMAS gifts arrived by the sleigh-full for elderly residents at a Barnsley care home following multiple appeals from volunteers and staff.
The postman who delivered Christmas cheer for 50 years
RETIRED postman Maurice Churchouse has delivered thousands of Christmas cards over his 50-year career with the Royal Mail – and even handled more than a few letters to Santa Claus.
Three centuries of birthdays celebrated at Sheffield care home
NEARLY three centuries of birthdays were celebrated in style at a Sheffield care home as three residents shared their December milestones.
Reindeer bring Christmas magic to Huddersfield care home
CHRISTMAS came early for residents of a Huddersfield care home when reindeer made a surprise visit – leaving everyone feeling festive and full of cheer.
Saltburn knitting group supports baby rhino’s recovery after life-threatening hyena attack
A BABY rhino has been recovering from a life-threatening hyena attack with the support of a North Yorkshire care home knitting group called The Knitting Nannas.
Saltburn’s elderly Crafting Connections with youngsters through intergenerational project
A PROJECT bringing elderly care home residents and pre-school children together through a shared love of arts and crafts has proved a success in North Yorkshire.
Great British Care Awards win for Peterlee care home nurse
A PETERLEE care home nurse has been recognised at The Great British Care Awards for her passion and dedication to the elderly residents in her care.
Deangate Care Home’s Rachael Addy named Community Hero
A BARNSLEY care home worker has won the Community Hero Award at the prestigious Proud of Barnsley Awards 2024.
Barnsley care home worker shortlisted for Community Hero award
A BARNSLEY care home worker has been shortlisted for the Community Hero award at the prestigious Proud of Barnsley Awards.
Prickly visitor finds sanctuary at Stockton care home after lifesaving rescue
A PRICKLY little visitor to a Teesside care home needed urgent help when she was unexpectedly spotted in the garden in the middle of the day.