FirstPort colleagues and residents join this year’s Great British Beach Clean
FirstPort colleagues and residents from all over the country braved the rain last week and came together to support the Marine Conservation Society’s annual Great British Beach Clean. This year’s…
Residents and staff celebrate 25 years of Perth retirement development
Residents and FirstPort colleagues at Knights Court in Perth have celebrated 25 years since their retirement development first opened its doors with a summer party. Knights Court, an independent…
FirstPort retirement gardening group blossoms
A retirement community in Paignton has continued to flourish, bonding over community activities in the outdoor space at their development. After an initial project to rejuvenate the large communal gardens,…
Residents’ thoughts on what makes a happy community
Written by Carlota Stock da Cunha, FirstPort Intern As part of my two-week internship with FirstPort, the residents of Compton Court in Southbourne welcomed me to join them for their…
Over 300 poppies knitted for D-Day remembrance display at Luton retirement development
A group of FirstPort residents in Luton have been working with their local community groups to knit over 300 poppies for a D-Day remembrance display at their retirement development. Jane…
Community at the heart of new initiative for residents in north west London
The FirstPort Group has partnered with a community events business to launch weekly street food events across a series of its residential developments in London – and it’s proving to…
Residents awarded grant to support community gardening club
Funding provided by Live Longer Better – a programme to promote health and wellbeing – will help a group of Paignton retirees expand their popular community gardening club, which was…
Residents at the centre of community tree planting initiative at north London development
Residents at FirstPort’s Stonegrove development in Edgeware, London, are invited to get involved in the planting of a community orchard, which will be located in the heart of the development…
