News and events

On Wednesday, 26th July, The Fremantle Trust hosted its annual Fremantle in Bloom Final presentation at Lewin House, Aylesbury . The event was a delightful gathering attended by residents and staff from various Fremantle Trust homes, including Lewin House, Fremantle Court , Icknield Court , Sir...

Joan’s 100th birthday was a remarkable milestone, and it coincided with her great-granddaughter Wren’s 1st birthday, making it a double celebration. Born on 1 July 1923 in Springs Holly, Joan worked as a talented seamstress in a sewing room known as Wycombe Shrubbery. She later moved to...

The Buckinghamshire College Group Student Awards ceremony was a momentous occasion, which took place on 29 June, 2023, at the picturesque Missenden Abbey. Over 100 guests attended, including students and their proud parents, dedicated tutors, esteemed governors and Buckinghamshire College Group...

On 16 June, residents, staff, family and friends of Farnham Common House were warmly invited to a delightful French-themed coffee morning to mark Loneliness Awareness Week. The event created an inclusive and engaging environment where the community could come together to foster meaningful...

On 26 May, residents, families, and staff from Cherry Garth in Holmer Green eagerly embarked on a pleasant walk to the Holmer Green Jubilee Sensory Garden – marking the celebration of National Walking Month. The event aimed to promote physical activity, connection with nature and community...

On 17 May, an atmosphere of excitement and anticipation filled the air as the residents, family members, and friends gathered. It was the grand opening of the newly refurbished Residents Recreation Room for Icknield Court . The occasion marked a significant milestone in creating a space where...

On Wednesday 10 May, the residents of Fremantle Court received a delightful surprise when they welcomed two special guests: Darcy and Ariana, two adorable Shetland ponies. Owner Carly, brought the ponies in to visit – much to the resident’s delight. The visit brought smiles, laughter, and a...

The residents of Icknield Court were thrilled when Princes Risborough Town Mayor, Councillor Andy Ball, graciously accepted the invitation to attend their Coronation Party celebrations on 5 May. The residents were deeply grateful for the Mayor’s willingness to join in their festivities, and...

On April 27th, residents at Mulberry Court had a wildly unique meet and greet experience - after being visited by alpacas! Alpacas are known for their calming nature and have proven qualities that enhance the wellbeing of older people. This includes reducing stress and anxiety and encouraging...

The annual dog show at The Heights care home went off with a bark this year! Residents, family and staff were invited to bring their dogs to compete for the title of ‘Best in Show’ at Scrufts. Competing dogs were challenged to various obedience tests, including walk to heel, sit and stay, and an...