A new community hub working to bring people together and help a specialist palliative care charity has opened its doors. Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Compton Care has opened Compton’s Cafe at the Codsall Community Hub, which is the home of South Staffordshire Council.
The official opening took place on Thursday, August 15, with leaders from both Compton Care and the Council in attendance and with South Staffordshire Council Leader Roger Lees officially cutting the ribbon. They were joined by visitors, local councillors, staff and tenants of the Hub to celebrate the launch and enjoy samples of the cafe’s diverse menu. South Staffordshire Council redesigned the Council offices in 2020 with a key priority of creating a place for the community offering a comfortable and welcoming place for all.
To achieve this, the Council said it designed a ‘hotel lobby’ décor feel, providing a place where anyone is welcome. Councillor Lees said “The Hub is at the heart of our community, featuring a library, nursery, GP surgery and various voluntary sector organisations and businesses. "It is a real hive of activity where local people can come and enjoy the facilities.
"We’re delighted to welcome Compton Care who, as well as providing an excellent catering service here, provide vital support to people in our communities.” Rachel Overfield, CEO of Compton Care, said: “We’re delighted to have opened Compton’s Cafe at the Hub and to.