18/07/2024
Great Torrington Gets Growing for a New Project
Chenie, House Manager of Glen Tor, has been busy fundraising for a brand new greenhouse, and the wait is almost over.
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23/10/2024
Visit from the hive generates a buzz at Bradbury House
Bradbury House residents enjoyed a sweet and educational experience with Beekeeper Libby from Bees in the Trees. From up-close encounters with bees to making their own honey and beeswax candles, the residents had a wonderful time learning about these fascinating creatures.
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23/10/2024
Jordan makes a home for wildlife at The Firs
Discover how a dedicated gardener has transformed the gardens at The Firs independent living complex in Nottingham. From creating a stunning display of flowers to promoting environmental sustainability, Jordan Marriott's passion for plants has brought joy to residents and visitors alike.
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23/10/2024
The double life of an Abbeyfield cook
Poplar Lodge's Dr. Paul Severn isn't your average cook. While whipping up delicious meals (including a "Dave Myers memorial casserole"), he's also writing books about Catholic bishops around the world. Read his unique story!
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23/10/2024
Jotting and jetting
Meet David, a 92-year-old Abbeyfield resident with a passion for writing children's stories and a surprising hobby – flight simulation! Read his story and discover his adventures in writing and the skies.
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09/05/2024
Embracing podcasts as a healthy pastime for older people
Podcasts have emerged as a dynamic form of entertainment that goes beyond age barriers.
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23/11/2023
Preparing for Winter's frost: Top tips to stay warm in colder temperatures
With the recent time change, the days are growing darker sooner, signalling the onset of colder weather. While this transition may pose challenges, the positive news is that there are numerous habits to ensure our well-being, warmth, and readiness for the winter season.
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20/11/2023
Craft your own traditional Christmas Wreath
In its simplest form, a wreath is a circular arrangement of materials, and its history is as rich and diverse as the traditions it embodies. Crafting your own Christmas wreath is a delightful way to infuse personal creativity into this centuries-old tradition.
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26/10/2023
A Green Halloween: Five Easy Eco-Friendly Halloween Crafts | Abbeyfield Blog
Halloween is just around the corner, and while it's a time for spooky fun and creativity, it's also essential to think about the environmental impact of our celebrations. This year, try some eco-friendly Halloween crafts that not only reduce waste but also add a touch of sustainability to your festivities.
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20/10/2023
A Wild Autumn with Abbeyfield
To celebrate the launch of our Autumn campaign, ‘A Wild Autumn with Abbeyfield’, we're inviting residents and friends of Abbeyfield to join us for a walk on the wild side, exploring outdoor spaces and the creatures that live in them.
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