Shackleton Place News Today

POLICE have appealed for witnesses after teenagers were robbed by a masked thug.

Devizes MP Danny Kruger called for better housing for the elderly as he toured an example of quality retirement homes in the town.

Devizes MP Danny Kruger called for better housing for the elderly as he toured an example of quality retirement homes in the town.

These 18 businesses in Wiltshire were recently inspected and received hygiene ratings in October and November this year.

Photo by Louis Hansel on Unsplash Devizes: McCarthy & Stone has applied to Wiltshire Council for a premises licence for Shackleton Place retirement home on Bath Road. If successful, it would allow for the sale of alcohol on the premises for consumption by the homeowners and their invited guests only between the hours of 11am and 11pm Monday to Sunday, and 11am to 1am on New Year’s Eve. Winterbourne Stoke: A 40mph speed restriction will be imposed on the A360 in August, it has been announc...

Photo by Jingda Chen on Unsplash Devizes: McCarthy & Stone has applied to Wiltshire Council for a premises licence in respect to Shackleton Place (retirement home) on Bath Road. If successful, it would allow for the sale of alcohol on the premises for consumption by the homeowners and their invited guests only between the hours of 11am and 11pm Monday to Sunday, and 11am to 1am on New Year’s Eve. Winterbourne Stoke: A 40mph speed restriction will be imposed on the A360 in August, it has been ...

Bobby Van The Wiltshire Bobby Van Trust has been donated £500 from the McCarthy Stone Foundation to help improve home security for vulnerable groups in Wiltshire. Established 20 years ago, the Wilshire Bobby Van Trust aims to secure the homes of the over 60s and anyone aged over 18 with a registered disability, who have become or are at risk of becoming victims of crime in their own homes. The service is entirely free of charge and, as well as offering practical advice on how to stay saf...

Local Devizes retirees are invited to an opportunity to experience what it’s like to be a homeowner at McCarthy Stone’s Shackleton Place, as the…

Devizes resident Sally Noseda is celebrating after being selected as the winner of a recent photography competition. Run by McCarthy Stone, which is the developer behind the Shackleton Place development in Devizes, the competition called for local residents to share photographs of their favourite scenery, wildlife and landscapes in Devizes and the surrounding areas taken on their daily walks during lockdown. The competition was judged by the Mayor of Devizes, Councillor Chris Gay, who cho...

McCarthy Stone achieved an overall customer satisfaction score of 93%.   The Five Star customer satisfaction rating is the highest award any new homes developer can achieve and is only awarded when more than nine out of ten customers would recommend a company to a friend. It is an annual survey carried out by the HBF, involving 541 purchasers of McCarthy Stone’s homes in 2020.  Applegate House Nicki Beswarick, divisional marketing manager for McCarthy Stone Southern, said: “Everyo...