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Meet the new General Manager at Bishopstoke Park
Gaye Collins has joined Anchor as the new General Manager at flagship retirement village, Bishopstoke Park in Hampshire.
Butterflies come to Berwick-upon-Tweed to mark 50th anniversary
An unusual sight will present itself to those visiting Berwick–upon-Tweed this weekend as residents and staff from Anchor’s King James Court retirement housing scheme decorate the town centre.
The Ridings given ‘Outstanding’ rating for responsiveness by care regulator
Anchor’s The Ridings care home in Banbury, Oxfordshire was celebrating this week as it has been classed as ‘outstanding’ in its responsiveness category by regulator the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Dawson Lodge celebrate Anchor’s 50th anniversary
Dawson Lodge care home in Southampton have celebrated Anchor’s 50th anniversary in style this week.
Teal Beck House care home praised by care regulator
Teal Beck House care home in Otley has been classed as Good overall by regulator the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Tudor Stacks celebrate Anchor’s 50th anniversary
Tudor Stacks retirement housing scheme in London have celebrated Anchor’s 50th anniversary in style this week.
Upton Grange care home praised by care regulator
A care home in Upton has again been classed as Good in all five areas by regulator the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Shadow non-executive board chosen for proposed Anchor Hanover Group
The Shadow Board for the organisation that would be formed from the merger of Anchor and Hanover has been named.
Older people living alone urged to take care in the hot weather
Managers from Anchor care homes in Stoke on Trent are today urging older people living alone in the community to take extra care in the hot weather.
HRH Princess Alexandra visits Bishopstoke Park marking Anchor’s 50th anniversary
Her Royal Highness Princess Alexandra, Patron of Anchor Trust, was welcomed today by residents and staff at Anchor’s flagship retirement village, Bishopstoke Park in Eastleigh, Hampshire.
Children visit residents at Palmersdene care home
Palmersdene care home has had a visit from children living in South Tyneside as part of a bid to bridge the generation gap.
75% of people would support the appointment of a Minister for Older People
New research by Anchor has found that 75% of people would support the appointment of a Minister for Older People.