Celebrations have been in full swing at Rivermead Care Home, as one of its residents reached her 104th birthday in style.

Peggy, pictured above, was joined by staff, friends and other residents to celebrate her special landmark birthday. A wonderful afternoon tea party was held at the home and guests enjoyed a special birthday cake made by the home’s chef Sarah Lightfoot.

Sarah Jackson, General Manager of Barchester Rivermead Care Home added: “We’re delighted to be celebrating a truly remarkable woman as she reaches this amazing milestone. Peggy is such a popular resident who always has an interesting tale to tell, and we look forward to hearing many more as she continues into her next century.”