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US Care Home Investor CareTrust Deepens UK Footprint with £167m Care Home Portfolio Acquisition

CareTrust REIT, the US-listed real estate investment trust, has significantly expanded its presence in the UK care sector after completing the acquisition of a 16-strong portfolio of care homes across England and Scotland…

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Community Comes Together to Support Uttlesford Foodbank at The Saffron Club

The Saffron Day Club, based at Stanley Wilson Lodge Care Home in Saffron Walden, recently welcomed local residents, charities and community organisations for a special Foodbank Awareness and Donation Day in partnership with Uttlesford Foodbank.

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A Toast to Tradition: Celebrating Afternoon Tea Week in Care Homes Across the UK

From 10th to 16th August 2026, care homes up and down the country will once again be reaching for their finest china, plumping up their scones, and polishing their teapots in celebration of Afternoon Tea Week — one of the most delightfully British traditions in the residential and nursing care calendar.

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Line Dancers Honour Retired Teacher With Major Fundraising Event

An 82-year-old retired dance teacher who lives at St Benedicts Nursing Home in Glastonbury has been honoured with a fundraising line dance event that raised £1700 to help buy specialist equipment for use by residents.

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Sue Ryder Warns Government Must Not Miss “Opportunity” to Transform End-of-Life Care

Sue Ryder’s Chief Executive has urged the new Prime Minister and Health Secretary not to let momentum on palliative and end-of-life care reform stall, warning that a critical opportunity to overhaul the system could otherwise be lost.

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Given Weeks To Live, Surrey Care Home Resident Rediscovers Life-Changing Art Talent At 93

A Surrey care home resident who entered end-of-life care last autumn has defied all expectations by rediscovering an extraordinary artistic talent, culminating in his debut solo exhibition of 34 original artworks.

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Sanders Senior Living Opens Inspiring Resident Art Exhibition

Residents from across the Sanders Senior Living and Runwood Homes groups  celebrated the official opening of the inspiring No Art Without Heart exhibition, returning for the third year, with a special ribbon-cutting ceremony at The People’s Gallery in Southend.

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