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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...
Loving the quiet life at 66
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...
No household bills for four years
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...
Staying social is the key to keeping young advises My Future Living resident
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,...
New Adlington retirement community in Lancashire nears completion
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...
How to enjoy every moment of your retirement
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...
Have you struggled to get a mortgage in your 50s or later years?
LiveMore Capital, specialists in lending to older people looking for mortgages, believes borrowers deserve better Most people don’t realise how significantly their financial freedom will change once they reach 50. Many remain unaware of the impact that crossing this...
Inspired Villages launches a Friendship Bus
A new bus service launched by a warm-hearted retirement operator aims to combat loneliness The Friendship Bus is a new strand of Inspired Friendships – an initiative supported by Inspired Villages that offers a befriending service to the wider retired community, to...
Joanna Lumley – an absolutely fabulous ambassador for retirees
If any celebrity least personifies the concept of an elderly, fragile, pensioner it is Dame Joanna Lumley. She certainly defied her 77 years this week when she swept into Riverstone Kensington's launch party in a trendy cornflower-blue trouser suit and fashionable...
Returning from Spain to retire in style
Ann Carroll describes coming home to the UK from Spain and retiring to a McCarthy Stone apartment After living abroad for 15 years, Ann Carroll was keen to bring some Spanish sunshine to her new McCarthy Stone apartment at Queen’s Gate in Wokingham. “I’ve added...
Rental now available at ERL developments
Enterprise Retirement Living is now offering the option to rent apartments at its two villages in Worcester and Ripon There are lots of factors that can affect your decision to buy or to rent in retirement and now ERL is adding rental to its mix of purchase-options to...
