Jubilee decorations stolen from outside care home just hours after being set up

The decorations ended up stolen from Bescot Lodge, a treatment property positioned on Bescot Highway, Walsall, and has left staff and citizens really upset.

They experienced been put up just right after lunchtime on Friday, but by 8:30pm, the majority experienced been stolen.

The Jubilee celebrations will be the initially event held at the residence due to the fact the pandemic, and workers have been hoping to make it a special a single.

Elaine Turley, manager of the home, would welcome any donations or assist to get the dwelling back again and all set to rejoice.

She said: “We experienced place up flags, pennants, images of the Queen, balloons and all types of decorations.

“We had used months setting it all up, and obviously we have incurred costs as very well.

“We assumed we would get ahead and established factors up a little bit early, and then this takes place.

“In phrases of money, we are talking, from start off to end, £300 at the very least.

“We have organised a backyard garden celebration for them, but issues are additional challenging to established up with this happening.

A whole lot of the merchandise which experienced been applied to beautify the dwelling were being donate by the people of locals.

Elaine included: “They are very upset that another person would see them and steal them.

“Men and women can see we are a care dwelling, there is a significant sign outdoors.

“It would be great if the local community could assistance us out.

“They have waited how numerous a long time for this, they have scarcely been out the constructing for decades with Covid.

“It doesn’t make sense, primarily with the residents staying vulnerable.”

The home has 26 one rooms and cares for citizens with dementia and sensory impairment, with most acquiring memory of the Queen using the throne.

In the earlier, Christmas lights have been stolen from outdoors the setting up as well.

Any one who could enable the property make the situation an satisfying and memorable expertise can get hold of them by using e-mail at [email protected] kingdom.