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		<title>Orchard Care Homes supports staff through Cost of Living crisis</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2022 07:04:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Orchard Care Homes, a leading care provider for the elderly, has launched an App to help staff through the cost of living crisis.   ‘My Orchard’  is an app featuring a full spectrum of wellbeing and mental health support, as well as exclusive discounts on travel, food and drink, health and fitness, shopping, leisure, and [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>A picture says a thousand words</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2022 14:23:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Orchard Care Homes is introducing pictorial menus across its portfolio of care homes. One of the UK’s leading care providers for the elderly in the North of England and the Midlands, the organisation has created a more visual menu to benefit those residents with dementia so they can easily recognise food if they struggle to [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Mobile Mini recognised for Customer Experience (CX) success at UK B&#038;I Awards</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2022 09:16:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Mobile Mini UK, one of the leading worldwide providers of portable accommodation and secure storage containers, has furthered its reputation for excellence after being named the GOLD winner of the Customer Experience category at the 2022 UK Business and Innovation Awards (UK B&#38;IA). These prestigious awards celebrate achievements across a multitude of sectors and industries, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>New management at Castleford Lodge</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2022 14:48:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Castleford Lodge Care Home, a specialist residential, nursing, dementia nursing and respite care home in Castleford, West Yorkshire is under new management Part of Orchard Care Homes’ portfolio of residences across the North of England, Cristina Mihaela Rachita takes up the role of Home Manager and brings with her almost a decade of experience in the care sector. Originally [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Warrington care home delivers sensational experience for its residents</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2022 13:32:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[An Orchard Care Home in Warrington has purchased a very special piece of equipment that is bringing joy to all its residents. Green Park Care Home in Warrington, Cheshire, was able to buy the state-of-the-art sensory interactive tablet from a fundraising sponsored 6-mile walk which raised £4900. The new equipment can be used independently or [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>DRP employees volunteer at Christmas foodbank initiative</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2021 14:57:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A team of volunteers from Debt Recovery Plus (DRP), part of the Bristow &#38; Sutor Group, have been donating their time this week to ‘Fuel 4 Fun’, run by Active Tameside. This initiative is aimed at tackling food poverty and social inequalities for thousands of young people and their families across the region and provides [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Mobile Mini wins prestigious HR Team of the Year Silver Award</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2021 07:57:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Mobile Mini UK, one of the leading worldwide providers of portable accommodation and secure storage containers, has furthered its reputation for business excellence after being named HR Team of the Year Silver Award winner at the seventh annual HR Brilliance Awards.   The HR Brilliance Awards celebrate outstanding contributions that innovatively design and superbly execute [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Orchard Care Homes achieve Gold in industry awards</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Nov 2021 11:22:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Orchard Care Homes, one of the UK’s leading providers of specialist residential, dementia, nursing and short-term respite care, has achieved one of the care sector’s top accolades.  The organisation has two residences in Warrington – Green Park Care Home in Great Sankey and Three Bridges Nursing Home in Thelwell Lane, providing specialist residential, dementia residential, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Learning whilst earning works for Eric</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2021 09:21:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A care worker at Paisley Lodge Care Home in Leeds is celebrating the completion of his Level 2 Adult Care Worker Apprenticeship Eric Mahoudou has worked at the Orchard Care Home since 2018 as a Care Assistant and is keen to take full advantage of the company’s newly launched Career Pathway initiative, offering him opportunities [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The Zoo comes to Paisley Lodge Care Home</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2021 07:19:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Over the lockdown period and COVID restrictions, residents from Paisley Lodge Care Home in Armley, Leeds have been enjoying lots of indoor activities, from indoor games, music therapy, arts and crafts, movie afternoons and food tasting sessions. But the highlight of their week was the mobile zoo experience. As residents haven’t been able to take [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Bristow &#038; Sutor employee joins MALG Committee</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2021 12:43:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Helen Addis, Social Responsibility and Customer Welfare Manager at Bristow &#38; Sutor, has been invited by the Money Advice Liaison Group to join the North West Committee. The appointment comes as a result of her recent industry impact, fostering collaboration with Debt Advice providers and encouraging discussions and actions related to vulnerability and support of [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Mobile Mini installs product finder technology in new website launch</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2021 11:59:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Mobile Mini UK, one of the leading worldwide providers of portable accommodation and secure storage containers, has recently launched a brand-new website, designed to improve the customer journey and reflect the continued growth of the business all over the UK. The new site illustrates the company story so far, features a variety of impressive case [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Liverpool storage container firm receives prestigious safety accolade</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2021 18:01:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The North West branch of Mobile Mini UK, based in Liverpool, is celebrating this month after being awarded a Merit from the British Safety Council. Now in their 63rd year, the International Safety Awards span all sectors with significant representation from construction, manufacturing, oil, gas, mining, power and utility organisations. This accolade receives over 500 [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Orchard continues to invest in technology to enhance performance standards</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2021 09:11:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Orchard Care Homes has demonstrated its commitment to using technology to drive growth in the health and social care sector with its latest investment in a state-of-the-art pain identification tool.   The organisation has introduced the PainChek App into some of its residences across the North of England and the Midlands, becoming the largest care provider [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Orchard Care Homes Welcome New Director of Business Development and Marketing</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2021 21:01:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Orchard Care Homes, a leading provider of senior living in the UK, with care homes in the North of England and the Midlands, has strengthened its senior leadership team with the appointment of Mark Pridmore as Director of Business Development and Marketing. Mark joins Orchard with 20 years’ experience in new business sales, senior management and healthcare sector [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>New Operations Director at Orchard Care Homes</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2021 13:01:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Orchard Care Homes, a leading provider of senior living in the UK, with care homes in the North of England and the Midlands, has strengthened its senior leadership team with the appointment of Tracy Johnson as the Operations Director for the North West. Tracy brings over 30 years of experience in the health and social sector working at both strategic and [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Green Park&#8217;s very own artist</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2020 20:04:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Residents and staff at Green Park Care Home in Warrington have been admiring the wonderful paintings created by their in-house artist. Keith Hewitt, resident at Green Park, has become the home’s very own watercolour expert. He decided to put a positive twist on a negative time by decorating the corridors for all to see. He [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>A second hero for Warrington</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2020 09:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[For the second week in succession, a care worker at one of Orchard Care Home’s residences in Warrington has been nominated in a regional initiative to acknowledge going ‘above and beyond’ during the coronavirus pandemic. Melissa Tinsley, Activity Co-ordinator at Three Bridges Nursing Home in Nook Lane, has been nominated as an Everyday Hero in [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Local care home keeps CQC Good rating</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jan 2020 18:29:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A Warrington care home has maintained its CQC ‘Good’ rating following the new inspection process. Three Bridges Nursing Home in Warrington (part of Orchard Care Homes’ portfolio) achieved the rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care, following an inspection and was assessed across five categories – safety, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Orchard Care Homes strengthens its operations structure</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2019 16:02:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Hayden Knight, the CEO of Orchard Care Homes, has appointed a new Operations Director to lead on the quality and operational strategy of its services to achieve positive outcomes for people in Orchard’s care homes. David Williams, Operations Director for the North West region, will focus on quality, operational excellence and improving residents’ experience, whilst [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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