Saltburn’s Knitting Nannas make toys for rescued monkeys in South Africa
MONKEYS at a sanctuary in South Africa received handmade gifts in time for Christmas thanks to the latest initiative by…
Knitting Nannas’ woolly robins for Yorkshire Wildlife Trust festival
A BLUSH of robins has been created by a care home knitting club as part of a national celebration of…
Veteran-friendly Saltburn care home commemorates VJ Day with dove release
DOVES took flight at a Saltburn-by-the-Sea care home as elderly residents commemorated the 80th anniversary of VJ Day with a…
Saltburn’s young and elderly join voices for festival folk song
FOLK music has brought school children and elderly care home residents together in Saltburn – as they aim to create…
Saltburn’s Knitting Nannas create jumpers for penguins in Australia
SALTBURN’S “Knitting Nannas” have used their needle skills once again to help animals in need – sending mini jumpers to…
VE Day 80 celebrations held at Saltburn care home
SALTBURN care home residents marked the 80th anniversary of VE Day with the rest of the nation when they joined…
Residents’ stories and mushroom lanterns centre stage at Valley of Light exhibition
Residents’ stories and mushroom lanterns centre stage at Valley of Light exhibition GIANT mushroom lanterns were created by elderly care…
Saltburn care home residents’ holiday inspired wooden dolls for international exhibition
EGYPT, Dublin, and Redcar inspired Saltburn care home residents to paint wooden dolls for an exhibition marking the 200th anniversary…
Saltburn care home marks Holocaust Memorial Day
HOLOCAUST Memorial Day was marked at a Saltburn care home with the lighting of 80 candles for the 80th anniversary…
Saltburn’s elderly Crafting Connections with youngsters through intergenerational project
A PROJECT bringing elderly care home residents and pre-school children together through a shared love of arts and crafts has…
Saltburn care home achieves “Veteran Friendly” status
A SALTBURN care home is among the first in the region to achieve Veteran Friendly Framework (VFF) status – ensuring…
Saltburn’s elderly form heart warming connections with Adopt a Grandparent initiative
AN ADOPT a grandparent initiative is proving a huge success in Saltburn-by-the-Sea as elderly care home residents get paired with…