Get knitting and set a new record
from Redditch Advertiser

BUPA Care Homes is calling on knitting fans in Redditch to help create the world’s biggest tea cosy and set a new Guinness World Record. Residents are being asked to knit squares or strips which can be sent on and added to others to create one giant tea cosy. The challenge is being attempted to raise awareness of this year’s Communi-tea Week (April 20-26), a nationwide campaign which uses the theme of tea to tackle problems of isolation and loneliness in older people. Siobhan Drane, from Bupa Care Homes, said: “An enormous tea cosy has really captured people’s imagination and already staff, residents, friends and families have dug out their knitting needles to make a start.

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