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25 Sep 2017
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Broughton House Veterans Care Village, Salford, North West England, UK
Plans for a £12.5m Veterans Care Village at Broughton House in Salford have been approved (meeting held Thursday 21st September).
Broughton House is the only home for ex-servicemen and women in the north west and in 2016 celebrated its centenary.

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Plans for the new village were submitted to Salford City Council in July 2017 following public consultation.

Work on the ambitious scheme is due to start early in 2018. The redevelopment of the two-acre site will be partially paid for through a £3m grant from LIBOR funding, a government initiative to redistribute the proceeds of banking fines. Fundraising by Broughton House is ongoing.

The Broughton House Veterans Care Village is planned to be completed by 2020 and will include:
? 64 nursing home bedrooms with a dementia wing;

? 34 independent living apartments;

? A military support hub featuring an advice centre, gym, treatment rooms, café, hair salon and meeting rooms

? A memorial park with a cenotaph and remembrance walls;

? Landscaped gardens featuring an all-weather bowling green and a bandstand.
Dooley Associates will manage the delivery of the sche...