- Health & wellbeing
Our top five UK National Parks
We explore some of our favourite national parks. Perfect for picnics, long rambles and wildlife spotting.
- News & community
McCarthy & Stone awarded another year of five star status
This week we are delighted to once again be awarded the Home Builders Federation (HBF) full Five Star customer satisfaction rating.
- Friends & family
How to talk to elderly parents about moving
Talking to elderly parents about moving to be closer, or to downsize can be tricky but it’s an important topic to tackle. Read our guide to having ‘the chat’.
- Recipes
Mothers Day Lemon Tart Recipe
This Mother’s Day lemon tart recipe is fresh, sharp, but sweet, with restaurant good looks.
- Recipes
Herby Spring Chicken Pie
Spring is in the air! And this recipe for zesty Herby Spring Chicken Pie is perfect right now. Quick, easy, light and delicious
- Recipes
Queen Mother Meringue Cake
Liesal from Cartwright Court, Malvern, sent us this recipe for a very special cake – by Royal Appointment. It was given to her by someone who worked for the Queen Mother's Household in Scotland - it's definitely a treat fit for royalty.
- News & community
The Pottery Official Opening
Local historians and joint Chairs of the Clevedon Civic Society Local History Group, Jane Lilly and Janet Wildgoose, have joined homeowners, staff, and guests for the Official Opening of an exclusive new retirement community in the town.
- News & community
Inspirational women: Professor Margaret M Clark
McCarthy & Stone retirement community homeowner, 96 year-old Professor Margaret M Clark OBE is one of the most inspiring women in literacy research of her generation. Read her story now.
- Health & wellbeing
Falling in love in later life at our retirement communities
“It’s like being a teenager all over again!” Meet the people who found love in later in life after meeting in McCarthy & Stone retirement communities.