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Now in its third year, the Tour de Barchester is back and taking place from 18th - 21st June. It is a challenging 4-day cycle ride covering 200 miles, starting in Johnstown,  Carmarthen and finishing in Wallingford, Oxfordshire, visiting 14 Barchester care homes on the way.

Barchester’s Charitable Foundation had an exceptional year in 2023, achieving a donation milestone of £225,000 which enabled us to provide vital help to a staggering 160 small groups and charities, plus 87 individuals in one year alone.

We awarded funding to Tyler to help fund the purchase of a manual active wheelchair, front track wheel, and front power attachment.

BU Group in Dinnington near Rotherham are very grateful for the new Curling and Boccia sets we recently helped them with.

Funding was awarded to Glinton Friendship Club to enable them to pay for the cost of coach hire to take 33 of their members on a day excursion to the River Trent (see photo).

We awarded funding to the charity Memories are Golden who offer specialised day care services to individuals living with dementia and suffering from heart conditions, diabetes, and other long-term physical conditions.

Thank you very much for supporting Barchester’s Charitable Foundation during 2023. We wish you and your families a lovely Christmas & a healthy and happy New Year!

We recently granted funding to Talbot House Support Centre, a charity based in Manchester, that provides support services for parent carers of people with severe learning disabilities.