An Attleborough housing service has been recognised for its innovative work at a major industry awards ceremony.

The Oak Lodge team was named winner of the Supported Housing Innovation award at the national Housing with Care Awards.

The award recognises Oak Lodge's innovative use of assistive technology and the team's dedication to improving the lives of residents.

The award ceremony was held at the London's Hilton Bankside with winners announced on June 7.

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Sanctuary Supported Living, which operates Oak Lodge, had a remarkable 18 finalists across different categories and bagged a total of four awards.

The organisation's previous record was 13 finalists and three wins.

Sanctuary Supported Living’s director, Dave Shaw said: “I am immensely proud of all our finalists at the Housing with Care Awards, and especially our team members who were named as winners or highly commended in their respective categories.

"The Oak Lodge team’s success is a wonderful reflection of Sanctuary Supported Living’s commitment to provide the highest-quality care and support for all our customers.”