When Trevor Worrell downsized to a one-bedroom flat in retirement development Marlowe Lodge in Croydon he felt instantly at home After taking early retirement aged 40 from his job as a technician officer for London Underground, Trevor, 67, stayed living in Clapham for...

Rangeford Villages has launched a second phase of properties at Siddington Park – one of its latest developments for the over 60s on the outskirts of Cirencester, Gloucestershire The £150 million development will have 123 contemporary one-to-three-bedroom apartments,...

Imagine being able to leave your property and travel whenever you like for as long as you like, without worrying about your home while you’re away This is one of the many benefits you could enjoy if you become a homeowner with Retirement Villages Group. The ONS...

If you like the idea of stress free living, there’s a place nearby you’ll love Take a deep breath and relax. Life in a McCarthy Stone retirement property can be just so much easier than trying to maintain a traditional home. The stress-free lifestyle offers such a...

New research from McCarthy & Stone, has revealed that the COVID-19 crisis has seen a significant narrowing of the generation gap The research, conducted through the collection of data and fieldwork assessing younger generations (18-59-year olds) and older...

Moving to a Girlings rental retirement apartment was an easy decision while Avril Sweeney was still working and she's even happier there now she has retired Avril Sweeney moved into her retirement apartment in Poplar Court in Lytham St Annes in Lancashire five years...

Residents at Brio Retirement’s Beechwood Park village have been busy helping the local community this festive season as well as taking part in a famous Christmas tree festival Brio's Beechwood Park in Stow-on-the-Wold in Gloucestershire has opened its doors as a ‘Warm...

Homeowners at Churchill Retirement Living's Lockyer Lodge development in Sidford were treated to a brass band concert earlier this month to get them in the festive mood. The 13-strong East Devon Daytime Brass Band found a packed Owners’ Lounge when they came to...

When it comes to celebrating the festive season Audley Villages does not like to hold back Some 13 villages have been hosting Christmas Fairs during the months of November and December this year. This is when property owners can invite friends and family as well as...

It should be no surprise that renting is becoming an increasingly popular option in retirement Research from the Centre for Ageing Better found that the number of people renting property aged 60 plus increased from 254,000 in 2007 to 414,000 in 2018. And in 2020 This...

A full programme of Christmas festivities has been taking place at Rangeford Villages since November, with a homeowner at Wadswick Green leading the way. Sylvia Humphries, 81, has been writing and directing the Wadswick Green pantomime for four years and this year...

Later living communities do so much for their residents at times like Christmas to ensure they feel supported and loved during the festive season. According to AGE UK, almost 1.5 million over 65s have stated that they feel lonelier at Christmas than any other time of...

James Hall, aged 66 years, loves the quiet life at Homelake House retirement development in Poole, Dorset where he rents an apartment through My Future Living. After being forced to leave his long-term rental home in June this year, James knows this won’t happen again...

In response to the rise in the cost of living retirement operator Rangeford Villages has launched a cost-saving initiative to new homebuyers The initiative offers buyers a helping hand paying energy bills over a four-year period.  “Our residents' financial stability...

Experts now believe that one of the best ways to age gracefully is to be sociable One lady enjoying the social side of living in a retirement community is Jean Wray who found her perfect apartment through retirement rental specialists, My Future Living. Last year,...

​Nestled along a picturesque stretch of the Lancashire coastline lies the friendly seaside town of Lytham, home to Adlington Retirement Living’s latest retirement community, The Sidings. The bustling town is full of character, shops and amenities, and the beautiful...

Don't let your bricks and mortar get in the way of living your life to the full John and Marcia had been looking for a bungalow to retire to when they heard about The Cottons, an Adlington Retirement Living community in Ramsbottom, Greater Manchester. After visiting...