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Qamar Khan, the Trust’s Director of Estates, Facilities and IT recently completed a month-long cycling challenge. Over August Qamar cycled 404 kilometres which took 22 hours and 47 minutes. The distance travelled is the equivalent to a straight-line flight from Bristol to Newcastle! Qamar undertook the project to celebrate our ruby anniversary and to raise …
John (L) and Edouard (R) on one of Warmley Wheeler’s tandem cyclesWarmley Wheelers gives people with health conditions and supported needs the chance to get into cycling. They offer specialist equipment and a safe, friendly environment to support people who would normally find it difficult to ride a bike. Now in its 13th year, Warmley …
My journey with Milestones Trust began when I was working for an agency and regularly covering shifts in different Milestones homes. As I spent more time working within the Trust, I grew to admire the organisation and knew it was somewhere I would love to work permanently. A friend who worked in one of the …
The Trust was set up in 1986 and, when I joined three years later, there was only one member of staff – the CEO. That meant I became the Assistant CEO. The title sounded far grander than the reality, and I still remember spending my first day dealing with a broken toilet. The Trust was …
As part of our series of blogs celebrating our 40th anniversary we sat down with Laura Tolan to ask her a few questions about being part of #TeamMilestones. Introduce yourself, your job, and what do you like to do outside of working for Milestones? Hi, I’m Laura Tolan, Service Manager at Wyvern Lodge and Felix …
