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Your checklist before moving to a retirement property
JANE SLADE offers some essential tips and questions you should ask when you go and view a retirement development
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New companionship club for over 55s
Jade Companionships is a new club designed for people looking to connect with like-minded types to enjoy stimulating activities and experiences...
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Low maintenance living at Fairfield Gardens
Experience the very best of modern living at Crest Nicholson’s Fairfield Gardens development in Bedfordshire Especially designed for the...
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Always use an independent lawyer when buying a home overseas
People planning to buy a property abroad should always use an independent lawyer that is different from the seller. In the summer months, Simon...
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Sheila Hancock on how she is making the most of her 80s
Sheila Hancock talks to Retiremove about her new film Edie and why she has no intention of retiring at 85 BY JANE SLADE Sheila Hancock is quite...
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Jennie Bond shares her Memory Box treasures
Former BBC Royal Correspondent JENNIE BOND reveals what she would put in her own memory box, after been inspired by those at Moore Place care home,...
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How a love of honeybees inspired a women’s new business
LOUISE MIDGLEY meets artist and beekeeper Sharon Jervis and discovers how she was inspired to create a new range of health and body-care products in...
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Always use an independent lawyer when buying a home overseas
People planning to buy a property abroad should always use an independent lawyer that is different from the seller. In the summer months, Simon...
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Summer sale on retirement property rents until 31 August
Girlings Retirement rentals is offering rent reductions on selected properties throughout the UK on Assured Shorthold Tenancies, together with a...
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Poldark lures retirees to Cornwall
The BBC series, Poldark, which showcases Cornwall's stunning scenery has been a major factor in raising its profile as a desirable place...
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Normandy chateau available to rent
A magnificent Normandy chateau dating from 1650 is launching this spring as an exclusive-use self-catering retreat. Located near the...
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Zanzibar, the island that adds spice to a special holiday
by JANE SLADE My husband had disappeared beneath the waves for such a long time I feared he would not come up again. Finally he emerged,...
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Walking and cycling holidays in the Pyrenees
You don’t have to travel far to discover a breath-taking region you can explore at your own pace on two feet or two wheels. For those...
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Taking advantage of the light midsummer evenings
LOUISE MIDGLEY makes the most of the long balmy evenings to keep her borders in order Watering the hanging baskets, newly planted specimens,...
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New plants and products for 2017
Jane Slade looks at newly introduced products and plants beautiful enough to grace our gardens. Rosa Dame Judi Dench from David Austin...
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March gardening highlights
LOUISE MIDGLEY enjoys spring colour and the promise of things to come in her garden In March, no two days are the same. Growth is rapid and a shrub...
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