Homes in Freshford combine country life with city living

Homes in Freshford combine country life with city living

A fresh start in Freshford was the solution to a two-year search for a home by retired newly-weds When former city-dweller Nancy Pitt left the Bristol office of the COI, the Government’s former marketing and communications agency, to marry her husband Tony who...
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...