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New friendships made at McCarthy Stone

New friendships made at McCarthy Stone

New and old friendships thrive at Wimborne’s newest retirement community Since the first homeowners moved into Wimborne’s newest retirement community, The Old Market Village is thriving with new friendships, shared experiences, and even chance reunions. One...

Not your average retirement development

Not your average retirement development

As Richard Osman’s Thursday Murder Club series continues to captivate the nation retirement living is being redefined in the public imagination like never before With vibrant, contemporary retirement villages for the over 60s across the UK, Rangeford Villages...

Churchill Living scraps exit fees

Churchill Living scraps exit fees

Churchill Living has unveiled a bold new package of reforms to make reselling its homes simpler, cheaper, and fairer Anyone trying to sell a home or buy another at the moment will know how tricky it is – while we wait for Rachel Reeves to unveil her budget of new...

Discovering friendship with Churchill Living

Discovering friendship with Churchill Living

Life after 60 can bring new beginnings, including the chance to build lasting friendships as Fran and Faye discovered when they moved to a Churchill Living home Research shows that strong social connections help people live happier, healthier, and even longer lives,...

Enjoy the lock up and leave lifestyle

Enjoy the lock up and leave lifestyle

Former military man Michael Pope was one of the first to move into Churchill Living's Invicta Lodge in Broadstairs, Kent where he is enjoying the ‘lock up and leave’ lifestyle “I love going on cruise ships and I’ve just returned from a lovely trip with my son to...

Living life to the full in Colchester

Living life to the full in Colchester

When Patricia Flack and her partner, Michael Pearson, decided to downsize from their terraced house in the centre of Colchester, they took one look at McCarthy Stone’s Lancer House retirement development nearby and were instantly won over by the lifestyle on offer....

Flower Power at Woodchester Valley Village

Flower Power at Woodchester Valley Village

Woodchester Valley retirement village ran a tallest sunflower competition this summer, with entries grown from seed  In this, the second sunflower competition, not all entrants managed to produce a sunflower, as some were eaten by bugs, and one – allegedly – was eaten...