As part of Dementia Action Week, care provider Orchard Care Homes has announced its plan to launch a new children’s activity book, designed to develop understanding and remove some of the common stigmas associated with the condition. The new book will be available in Orchard Care Homes and also supplied to
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Closed care home in South Yorkshire sold and set to reopen under new owner
Greasbrough Nursing Home in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, has been sold through specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co to a first time buyer in the sector, who plans to reopen the currently closed care home. Initially built in the 1960s, the home was extended in the 1990s and continued to operate
Homes to turn stately with a touch of Wentworth Woodhouse style
Lovers of Wentworth Woodhouse can now buy a touch of the mansion’s most iconic heritage features for their own little palace. Wentworth Woodhouse Preservation Trust, tasked with saving the magnificent Grade I listed masterpiece in Rotherham from decline, has created a gift collection featuring its most famous features. Visitors to the new
Final land sale concludes at former colliery site
Bluetree Group accredited for living wage
Bluetree Group, the parent company of Route1 Print and instantprint – the UK‘s largest online printing business – has announced its commitment to deliver the real living wage, which is ten per cent more than the national living wage set by the government, for all its employees. The certification was introduced
Horbury secures fire safety upgrade for sheltered housing
Rotherham-based Horbury Property Services has been selected to provide fire safety services for the over 55s accommodation managed by Sheffield-based Arches Housing. The contract involves Horbury Property Services providing fire door replacement and fire compartmentation upgrades, which will be completed within a four-week schedule, as part of enhancing fire safety for
Trebor/Hillwood appoint contractor for Atomic Rotherham
Trebor Developments has selected MCS Group Limited as the main contractor to construct a 78,458 sq ft (7,289 m2) quality, speculative industrial unit in Rotherham following the site purchase completion. Work on site at “Atomic” at 31 East, Dinnington, Rotherham, located less than 2.5 miles from Junction 31 of the M1,
Wates eyes South Yorkshire growth
Wates Living Space - part of the Wates Group, an affordable housing maintenance provider - is set to expand its presence across South Yorkshire as the business looks to grow its portfolio of housing repairs and maintenance in Rotherham and Barnsley. The strategic growth plans will see Wates Living Space build
Tekfloor lays down solid foundations with equity deal
One of the region’s fastest growing businesses has secured a substantial equity investment from UK Steel Enterprise (“UKSE”), the investment subsidiary of Tata Steel. Following a competitive process, Tekfloor Limited has completed the minority investment in order to accelerate their impressive growth plans. Rotherham-based Tekfloor is now established as the UK’s leading
Rotherham business park secures £1.47m funding
A £5.5m project to create new industrial space at Northfield Business Park in Rotherham is underway following agreement between developers EV Waddington Ltd and The Ministry for Housing Communities and Local Government. The agreement gives the go-ahead to create 60,000 sq ft of high quality industrial and manufacturing space for SME