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Thank you

Renovating the accommodation:

Town Close House before renovations have begun

Condemned toilet block

Roof removed, ready to extend the existing building

Ready for renovations

Front porch and new windows/porch

Bedroom and bathroom extension

Fitting new plaster ceilings

Fitting the new roof

After the renovations:

Town Close House gets a new lick of paint

Newly renovated accommodation, funded by staff of Kettering General Hospital

Some more accommodation blocks (27 renovated so far)

The first block to be completed, back in 2005

Another completed accommodation block

Bathroom extensions, creating ensuites for each accommodation block

Termite proof, aluminium windows

New en-suite bathrooms in all accommodation blocks

Ceiling fans and low energy lighting

A far cry from the bat/rat infested accommodation blocks of old!

The BHA provides furniture made locally for every completed home

Happy family, outside Desborough House

Our nurses can now relax in decent homes!

What still needs to be done:

Staff still live in terrible conditions…

Delapidated toilet blocks

We don’t believe anybody should live in such conditions

Subject to funding, we would like to renovate these homes too

This helps us retain staff