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Signature’s inspiring resident
Signature at Camberley has proudly hosted an event to celebrate the launch of their resident Robert Murphy's inspiring new book Robert was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease in January 2018 and moved into Signature at Camberley a year later. Incredibly he defied his...
Why gardens are a life-saver to vulnerable retirees
One thing older people have cherished since the lockdown is having access to private outside space For retirees looking to downsize having a garden they don’t have to maintain is now top of their tick list. So retirement house builders are investing in creating...
Retirement property CEO says radical rethink needed to protect older people
A big lesson to be learned from the coronavirus pandemic is to shift focus away from NHS to people receiving care at home Nick Sanderson, Chairman of the Association of Retirement Community Operators (ARCO), told a webinar audience earlier today that there needs to be...
The Vale: London living for lovers of style
A new development is offering hassle-free homes to rent in leafy South London The Vale is a new, completed development of 30 apartments for the over 55s, designed for those looking for a spacious, contemporary home packed with quality features close to great transport...
Audley’s first luxury £125 million retirement village opens in London
A brand new retirement village designed for a new generation of retirees has just been completed in the capital Audley Nightingale Place is preparing to welcome its first owners in May. The 94 luxury properties range from one to three-bedroom apartments priced from...
Homes with generous outdoor space
Now could be the ideal time to look for a home where a leisurely walk doesn't mean having to meet hordes of joggers Manor Wood Gate, Cockfosters, North London Located in Cockfosters, a three-minute drive from the tube station, Manor Wood Gate is a small...
Why a retirement development is a safe haven for isolation
There is no doubt that older people living on their own are not only suffering from loneliness but a fear of catching a deadly virus that is sweeping the world. But if you are lucky enough to live in a safe haven, a retirement community, you will not only be looked...
Stronger Together: new pen-pal campaign from Lifestory
Stronger Together by Lifestory is calling on communities to build a bridge between generations to ensure an open and engaging dialogue to break down barriers and help combat loneliness Hundreds of school-aged children, via school e-learning programmes and their...
McCarthy & Stone offers unoccupied apartments to NHS workers
McCarthy & Stone offers 300 newly-completed apartments to NHS workers and local authority care providers assisting with the coronavirus outbreak The apartments, which are in unoccupied developments, are also being used to house older people who are coming out of...
Foyles bookshop opens first library at Elysian retirement village
The Elysian library at The Landsby in Stanmore marks the first time that Foyles has curated a private library in partnership with a residential developer The Landsby is one of two stylish villages in the capital, operated by Elysian Residences, designed for retirees....
Why community is so important to Renaissance Retirement
For Renaissance Retirement, community is not just about the people who live in its 13 retirement developments, but also about how it can contribute to the communities outside. Inspired by the much-loved parks and village greens across the country, Renaissance's...










