A dementia specialist care village recently had a special visitor.

Belong Macclesfield, on Kennedy Avenue, welcomed Tim Roca on Wednesday, August 6.

The Macclesfield MP had a chance to tour the facilities and find out more about the services Belong offer.

Cheryl Davies, general manager at Belong Macclesfield, said: "We were very pleased to welcome Tim Roca.

"Our customers relished the opportunity to chat with their local MP, ask him questions and put forward their ideas."

Mr Roca visited the care village on Wednesday, August 6 (Credit: Belong)

During his visit, Mr Roca spoke with customers and colleagues, toured the community village and learned about the services open to local people, including B's Memory Café.

This monthly event offers free activities and dementia advice to anyone needing it.

Cheryl added: "A big thank you to Tim for popping in."

In a Facebook post reflecting on his visit, Mr Roca said: "Thank you very much for a lovely visit.

"Thoroughly enjoyed my time with you and look forward to visiting again soon.

"Keep up the great work."

Mr Roca had a chance to speak with staff and residents (Credit: Belong)

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