Man sings to four care homes in bid to spread holiday cheer

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A city singer has brought the Christmas spirit to care homes around Preston this year.

Martin Poltorak has travelled to four different care homes to sing festive songs to their residents this Christmas.

The first of the quartet of concerts started with Swansea Terrace Nursing Home, continuing with Marina View Care Home on Preston docks.

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Martin started on December 4 with an aim to spread festive cheer.

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Martin Poltorak

He ended his tour around care homes with Brooklands Residential in Fulwood and Ladie Elsie Finney in Ingol.

With all care homes wanting him back for a new year special, Martin said: “Some people even cried it was so emotional sometimes. I am definitely going to do it again in the new year.”

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