Almost half of ExtraCare residents now vaccinated
While this has not been the start to the year that anyone wanted, we’re looking ahead to a brighter 2021.
May 7, 2020
Response to Enquiries about Lark Hill Village
Press Statement Issued: 7.5.20
May 7, 2020
Great-grandfather living with dementia teams up with Solihull school
A great-grandfather who is living with dementia has teamed up with local school children in Solihull to create a poetry book that has been officially launched as part of National Story Telling Week.
February 6, 2020
Birmingham man who shed nearly six stone in two years is fulfilling dream of running Virgin Money London Marathon for Midlands charity
A man who shed nearly six stone in two years after taking on running is fulfilling his dream of running the Virgin Money London Marathon while raising money for the charity he works for.
January 23, 2020
Lord-Lieutenant Presents London Marathon Award to Midlands Charity CEO
The Lord-Lieutenant of the West Midlands has presented a fundraising award to a local chief executive after he raised £57,000 running the London Marathon to support Midlands-based charity, The ExtraCare Charitable Trust.
January 14, 2020
It’s getting festive in Shirley, as shops prepare for ExtraCare’s Advent Window Trail ahead of town’s Christmas light switch on
With the Shirley Christmas light switch on just around the corner, shops, homes and residents alike are preparing to get in the festive spirit by decorating their windows thanks to ExtraCare’s Advent Window Trail.
December 11, 2019
Children from Haslucks Green Junior School join Mayor of Solihull to officially open ExtraCare’s Solihull Retirement Village Show Homes
Children from Haslucks Green Junior School joined the Mayor of Solihull, Councillor Stuart Davis, to sing Christmas songs as they opened the brand new show home at Solihull Retirement Village today
December 11, 2019
Dozens of ExtraCare residents feel more comfortable talking about death following bereavement support training across villages
As a five-year-long partnership between The ExtraCare Charitable Trust and national charity, Cruse Bereavement Care reaches its halfway point, the interim results of the project were revealed at an event, which took play at Longbridge Retirement Village today (Friday).
October 18, 2019
A plaque has been unveiled at a Birmingham ExtraCare Retirement Village in memory of local murdered Police Officer
A plaque was unveiled yesterday at ExtraCare Pannel Croft Retirement Village, in Birmingham, in memory of PC Snipe, the local Police Officer, who was killed on the spot where the village is now built, more than 100 years ago.
September 26, 2019
Wixams Retirement Village officially opened
Newly-wed 80-year-old David Hope says he’s found his “dream home” as he helps open brand new Wixams Retirement Village.
September 10, 2019
Well-being Team shortlisted for Women in Housing Awards!
We’re proud to announce that our Well-being team has been shortlisted for the category of Team of the year: Frontline (small) in the 2019 Women in Housing awards.
July 29, 2019
ExtraCare and Galliford Try shortlisted for ‘best partnership’ for the National Housing Awards
ExtraCare has been named on the shortlist for its partnership with Galliford Try at this year’s National Housing Awards.
July 12, 2019