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Real Residents

Tamworth resident celebrates her 100th birthday surrounded by friends and family

Tamworth resident, Margaret Loftus, celebrated her 100th birthday this week and has been busy celebrating the occasion with family and residents at her retirement development.…

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Charity

FirstPort links with Edinburgh-based Turing Trust to equip Malawian school

FirstPort has teamed up with The Turing Trust to give students in Malawi access to 1,300 laptops. The Turing Trust was formed by the family…

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FirstPort Careers

Find out what it’s like working for one of the largest FirstPort developments

Meet Nik Solanki, a Development Manager for one of the largest developments in FirstPort’s portfolio. Find out what day-to-day life is like working as a…

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Charity, Real Residents, Retirement living

Retiree using his art skills to raise money for charity

FirstPort customer and self-taught artist Brian Francis, 89, has been putting his art skills to the test by selling his paintings to raise money for…

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Hints & Tips
Hands installing a smoke alarm on a ceiling.

Fire safety in your home – 9 steps to consider for smoke and carbon monoxide alarm regulations

Last updated on 29/01/2025 To comply with regulations and best practices around smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, we’re providing some top fire safety tips for…

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Retirement living
Two women, then and now;  one image shows them older, the other younger in uniform.

The Rise of the Retirement Roomie: Over 55s consider house shares to save money and avoid loneliness

Approximately one in three (30%) over 55s would consider a house share in later life 63% cite finances, whilst 40% say it’s to avoid loneliness…

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