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Transitional LEADER Programme: Local communities and businesses urged to apply to additional €2.2m LEADER fund

MUNGRET Gate comprises a 201 unit new homes scheme superbly located between Raheen and Mungret close to Raheen Business Park and Limerick University Hospital ac...

RESIDENTS and staff at care homes across Dorset have been making 'Time for a Cuppa' as part of an annual fundraising drive. Colten Care homes have been putting the kettles on to raise money for Dementia UK's biggest annual fundraising drive, Time for a Cuppa, which helps families affected by the disease. The care home chain, with 21 homes across the South West, held tea parties for all its residents. At Castle View in Dorchester, the party was a hit with residents, including Eileen Weller. She said: "The scones were scrummy and I was over the moon with the wonderful party and music."

THE Church of England's longest serving priest has been leading services of worship every week at a Dorset care home. Reverend Jim Cocke, 94, has been leading Sunday services at Colten Care's Castle View care home in Poundbury since the first lockdown began more than a year ago. When the Covid pandemic began, external church representatives were unable to go out to visit care homes and hold services due to lockdown restrictions, so Rev Cocke stepped up to lead group sessions in the home, and he has not missed a single one. Every Sunday morning since March 2020, he has led a half hour ...

NHS: Visiting restrictions are eased in NHS hospitals (Pixaby) VISITING restrictions have been relaxed at hospitals across the University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust. Initially this will be for patients who have already stayed longer than seven days in the following wards: Ward 6 and Abbey View at FGH Millom community hospital These measures are designed to protect patients, visitors and staff during the ongoing pandemic. Visiting to the organisation's hospital sites throughout the pandemic has been permitted for the following situations: Patients at the end of lif...