Why renting with Girlings is the key to a happy retirement

Why renting with Girlings is the key to a happy retirement

Renting in a purpose-built retirement development on an assured tenancy offers new financial opportunities for you to enjoy The over 50s are increasingly excited about the prospect of retiring and many are busy planning to travel more, spend more time with family and...
Bungalows are back

Bungalows are back

Once considered rather old-fashioned bungalows are now back and more desirable than two-storey living reports JANE SLADE More and more developers are looking to add bungalows to their mix of traditional and retirement accommodation. Wiltshire Leisure Village is...
A clever move – Retirement village designed around smart uni digs

A clever move – Retirement village designed around smart uni digs

There’s nothing like a retirement village that takes you back to your university heyday Wadswick Green near Corsham in Wiltshire will comprise of 246, one, two and three-bedroom apartments, set over 25 acres when complete. The facilities include a waitress-service...
Gloria opens retirement village in Horsham

Gloria opens retirement village in Horsham

Gloria Hunniford opens Durrants Village in West Sussex The television and radio personality, Gloria Hunniford, was on great form chatting with property owners and guests at Durrants Village, a new retirement development in Faygate near Horsham which she opened last...
Audley launches new ‘affordable’ Mayfield Villages

Audley launches new ‘affordable’ Mayfield Villages

The luxury retirement village operator Audley Retirement will build  2,500 affordable homes for the over 55s over the next five years Following the successful acquisition of Audley by the Moorfield Audley Real Estate Fund (MAREF) for £170m, Audley Retirement has been...
New home-exchange service for downsizers

New home-exchange service for downsizers

Renaissance Villages launches new Fair Exchange programme for downsizers wanting a quick, stress-free move. By JANE SLADE The Fair Exchange programme, launched by retirement developer Renaissance Villages, is the first national initiative of its kind to help...