A SEVEN year old has won Woodlands Lodge Care Home’s ‘Name Our Salon’ competition.The team at the Lodge on Church Road appealed to members of the community to help them select a suitable name for their in-house hair salon. The entry that stood out the most to the home’s residents was ‘Woodlands
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