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Birmingham Post
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Tom Pegden

Derby convent undergoes £1.8m refit to become drug and alcohol rehab centre

An old convent has been turned into a rehabilitation facility for people with drug and alcohol addiction following a full refit.

The former Convent of the Holy Name, in Oakwood, Derby, has undergone a £1.8 million refurbishment by East Midlands commercial property agent Innes England for the charity and housing association Phoenix Futures.

The work has seen a new wing added to the Georgian building along with a kitchen for residents, while the chapel has been turned into a meeting and break-out room.

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