Dementia specialist Belong Atherton held its annual summer fair recently, inviting locals to join the event.

The Mealhouse Lane village hosted activities, including family games, face painting, live entertainment and browsing artisan gift stalls from independent traders.

As a not-for-profit, Belong Atherton regularly runs various events and activities, welcoming local people.

The summer fair is part of the village's programme aiming at enhancing customers' experience.

The village not only focuses on events within but also conducts outdoor activities.

Belong Atherton is a £10m community village to care for more than 100 older people and those with dementia.

The village has its own hair and beauty salon, bistro, meeting hall and internet café.

It is managed by Belong, a provider of care services and accommodation.

The development offers stylish apartments and supported households with private modern suites and open plan lounge and kitchen areas.