New dementia care home for Colchester

Laying of the foundation stone for dementia care home Credit: Paul Starr

The Mayor and Mayoress of Colchester and pupils from Montgomery Junior School were just some of the guests who attended the laying of the foundation stone at a specialist residential nursing and dementia care home.

Sir Bob Russell, MP for Colchester, cemented the foundation stone into place to mark a milestone in at Foxburrow Grange in Colchester that is due to open next year.

Montgomery Junior School were there to bury a time capsule that will be opened in 50 years’ time, containing mementoes the whole class had prepared.

Pupils from Montgomery Junior School Credit: Paul Starr