Belong Chester

05/02/2026

🌟 ACE Award – January 2026 🌟

Today we were delighted to announce the winner of the ACE Award for January 2026!

Huge congratulations to Andrea Stanton, Team Leader of Bridgegate Household 👏

Well done, Andrea, for your outstanding hard work, dedication and for truly living and incorporating the Belong Values every day. Your commitment makes a real difference — and it hasn’t gone unnoticed! 💙

30/01/2026

An evening celebrating our wonderful Chester team ✨🥂

We came together to raise a glass and cheer on Belong Chester as we streamed the awards.

Every one of you is a winner in our eyes, and we’re incredibly proud to be part of such a fabulous team.🌟

30/01/2026

29/01/2026

Breathe with Louise 🌬️🍃

A calming space created for you to slow down, reset, and reconnect. Pause from the noise of everyday life and step into moments of stillness, reflection, and gentle calm. Each session is designed to help you feel grounded, supported, and present.

Breathing exercises are a powerful yet simple way to care for your mind and body.

Take a moment. Inhale. Exhale. 😮‍💨🍃

26/01/2026

St Burns Night 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🥃

An evening spent with friends enjoying traditional Scottish haggis and great company, brought to life with the stirring sound of a live bagpipe performance. A warm, memorable celebration of heritage, music, and togetherness.

23/01/2026

Today we bid a fond farewell to Jess Butler, who has been supporting our Experience Day team. 💐 Jess is based at our Belong Crewe village, Jess has made a valued contribution and we were delighted to present her with a lovely bouquet of flowers to show our appreciation.
Thank you so much, Jess – we wish you all the very best! 🌸✨

23/01/2026

Sing along with George the pianist 🎹

Such a lovely time shared with friends, singing a merry tune and soaking up the joy of music together. Moments like these make the heart smile. 💛🎶

21/01/2026

Belong at Home Chester is expanding its services into rural Cheshire meaning more people have the option for a little extra help in their homes - if that's you, a relative, or someone you know, please get in touch! 🏡🚗

Full story and contacts:
https://www.belong.org.uk/news/2026/01/belong-at-home-expands-services-in-cheshire

To help meet demand for our award-winning services, we are recruiting across all Belong at Home areas - find out more and get in touch. We're happy to start with an informal chat: https://www.belong.org.uk/careers

17/01/2026

🐑✨ Bringing the farm to us! ✨🐐

What a fantastic end to the week as Mobile Farm Cheshire popped by with some of the most adorable animals you could imagine. Our garden was transformed into a mini farm, complete with fluffy visitors and lots of happy faces!

It was heartwarming to see residents and children interacting, laughing, and learning together, especially discovering the heritage of the beautiful Swiss sheep.

Our ladies said the animals brought real smiles to their faces and were something they never expected to see in their own back garden. Moments like these are pure magic and ones we will treasure.

Thank you, Mobile Farm Cheshire for such a special day! 💛🌼🐰

15/01/2026

Walking with a purpose 💚

This week, our Walking Club joined forces with our little friends from The Nursery in Belong to explore some of Chester’s wonderful sights. Smiles, fresh air and plenty of steps made it a truly special walk for everyone involved.

A new year is the perfect time to get moving building strength, boosting energy and enjoying the outdoors together. Fresh air is so important for both our residents and the children, and moments like these remind us how powerful simple connections can be.

Here’s to more walks, more smiles and many more shared adventures in 2026! 🌿🚶‍♀️🚶‍♂️

13/01/2026

Yin and yang, walking sticks, and Chinese swords have all been welcomed to Belong Chester with flowing movements, deep breathing, and mental focus as customers get to grips with Tai Chi under the guidance of Ji Siu Tai Chi Chuan Chester. ☯️⚔️🇨🇳

The Chinese martial art is being embraced by resident and tenants, alongside learning Cantonese greetings, discovering Chinese culture, and watching special demonstrations.

Next session takes place in February in celebration of Chinese New Year. 🐴

Read the full story:
https://www.belong.org.uk/news/2026/01/belong-chester-residents-take-on-the-art-of-tai-chi