


The golden age (and sands) of retirement
With a catalogue of holidays already under their belts and many more planned, Ortus Homes has opened up a whole new world for retirees John and Jackie Hayward Recent figures from the Office for National Statistics show that retirees aged 65 to 79 are the happiest age...
Churchill Retirement opens 100th development
Dame Esther Rantzen celebrates Churchill Retirement Living’s 100th development at Chelmer Lodge in Chelmsford Churchill built its first development in Southbourne, Dorset, in 2001. It now has 100 lodges spanning the entire country from Penzance in Cornwall, up...
Poundbury retirees celebrate a visit from the Queen
Her Majesty the Queen was joined by The Prince Of Wales on a special visit to Poundbury yesterday, where they unveiled a statue of the late Queen Mother in the main square Homeowners at McCarthy and Stone’s newly opened assisted living development, Bowes Lyon Court,...
Friends reunited at new retirement development
Old school friends Barry Preston and John Stigant have been reunited after 60 years at Churchill Retirement Living’s Simmonds Lodge in Drayton Barry and John, who are both 71, bumped into each other at the Lodge’s Open Day after deciding it was time to move somewhere...
