{"id":22263,"date":"2016-12-02T12:11:17","date_gmt":"2016-12-02T12:11:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/?p=22263"},"modified":"2016-12-08T13:14:37","modified_gmt":"2016-12-08T13:14:37","slug":"dream-opening-battersea-place","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/dream-opening-battersea-place\/","title":{"rendered":"Dream opening for Battersea Place"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Back row, L-R:Cliff Cook, founding director, LifeCare Residences; Richard Davis, chief executive, LifeCare Residences; David Hearn, executive chairman, LifeCare Residences Front Row, L-R: Ainslie Sutherland, general manager at Battersea Place; Baroness Greengross<\/p><\/div>\n

Baroness Greengross officially opens Battersea Place \u2013 London\u2019s first luxury retirement community<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

The courtyard garden at Battersea Place, London\u2019s first luxury retirement community, was transformed into a scene from Midsummer Night\u2019s Dream last week, for the development\u2019s official launch, presided over by Baroness Greengross.<\/p>\n

Residents, their families and friends heard Baroness \"New<\/a>Greengross, who was Director General of Age Concern England from 1987 until 2000 and is one of the UK\u2019s aging experts, reflect on the importance of community in later life. She applauded the design of Battersea Place and stayed to meet residents following her address.<\/p>\n

The event took place in the landscaped gardens at Battersea Place, with a beautiful backdrop of specially commissioned floral arrangements and staff dressed as characters from the classic Shakespearean play. Guests enjoyed a traditional sweet cart, chocolate fondue and sumptuous canap\u00e9s.<\/p>\n

Prices at Battersea Place start from \u00a3535,000 for a one bedroom apartment. \u00a0For more information, please contact the Battersea Place sales team on 020 7205 4643, or visit www.batterseaplace.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n