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Award-winning retirement-village group creates tree nursery
In a UK-first, leading retirement village construction company, Rangeford Villages, have potted up 500 trees, with over 70 varieties, creating an extensive new tree nursery at their Siddington Park development in Cirencester. Head of Landscaping and Gardening at...
Innovation in care expected with the opening of KYN Hurlingham
Care-home innovator KYN is to open a new home in June next to the prestigious Hurlingham Club in West London KYN Hurlingham will provide a pioneering approach to care which prioritises the individual in a safe environment and offers them as much independence as they...
Wallacea – retirement living with a focus on well being
Amidst London’s ageing population, where the capital now has almost half a million (467,900) people aged 75+ as well as a further half million aged 65-74*, the call for prioritising personal health and wellbeing resonates louder than ever In embracing the belief that...
The attraction of lock up and leave
The demand for homes you can lock up and leave is on the increase among the older generation A survey of Cognatum retirement residents revealed that over 25 per cent of them expected to spend two months or more away from their homes every year. “Extensive travel is...
Homewood Grove in Surrey unveils new show home
Homewood Grove, the contemporary lifestyle village for the over 60s in Chertsey, Surrey has unveiled its new two-bedroom show home which is ready to view Homewood Grove will have 116 one, two and three-bedroom apartments with onsite amenities and 24/7 extra care...
Adlington launches two new retirement communities in Bedfordshire and Birmingham
Adlington Retirement Living opens the doors to The Newells in Kempston, Bedfordshire this month, and prepares to open Broadleaf House in Sutton Coldfield from February 2024 The Newells is in the very heart of Kempston, with a history that predates neighbouring...
Father and son enjoying retirement together
It's not just young adults who are living with their parents for longer these days. A role reversal is going on among the over 60s generation too - with older parents moving in with their retired children. With one in four people set to be over 65 by 2050 (according...
How to retire in luxury
Wealthy baby boomers have never had it so good when it comes to finding a luxurious retirement property Downsizers can upscale to a grand estate like Wildernesse House in Sevenoaks, where one-bed apartments, priced from £595,000, can come with a kitchen island and...
Opening of Audley Fairmile – exclusive retirement development in Surrey
Located in the fashionable enclave of Cobham in Surrey, Audley Fairmile packs a punch when it comes to style and sophistication The latest member of the Audley family (there are 19 other retirement developments in its portfolio) is relatively small at just 74...
Elysian inspires health-and-safety project with local schoolchildren
Pupils from a North London primary school have designed site-safety drawings for hoardings at a new retirement development In a visionary educational exercise inspired by Elysian Residences, pupils aged 7 to 9 from St Agnes RC School took part in a four-month...
How to Live Later-Life to the Full
Choosing to buy a property within an Integrated Retirement Community can help you live a longer, happier, and healthier life. You don’t have to take our word for it. The largest and most in-depth poll ever conducted of people who live in retirement communities in the...