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The Harrisons on their sofa
  • Property advice

Inspiring Interiors - The Harrisons

When John and Geraldine Harrison were offered the opportunity to make their McCarthy & Stone apartment at Farnham House in Quorn as individual as they are, with the help of Emma Valerio, a Home Designer for John Lewis, they jumped at the chance.

John in his office at his McCarthy & Stone retirement apartment
  • Property advice

Inspiring Interiors - John Pritchard

John Pritchard was determined to put his own stamp on his new apartment so when his family and friends walked through the door, they would immediately know it was his. “Every man needs a man cave!”

A row of house with a large tree outside.
  • Reports & research

Retirement community downsizing dividend to help UK decarbonise faster

New research by public policy consultancy WPI Strategy, highlights the environmental benefits of building new retirement housing.

Boxes on moving day
  • Property advice

Top tips for moving house: stress-free tips from experts 

From sorting out your gas, water, electricity, and council tax bills, to packing in advance, there’s always more you can do to be prepared to move.

Bill Davies
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Inspiring Interiors - Bill Davies

Visitors to Bill Davies’ McCarthy & Stone apartment are often surprised to find he has such a natural flair for design. But, says Bill, the only difference between men and women when it comes to interiors, is the soft furnishings. “I really enjoy decorating - I’ve done it all my life. I’m just not a cushion person,” he laughs.

Meet Gillian
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Inspiring Interiors - Gilly Tilden

“My style is an eclectic mix of traditional, antique and modern - like my fashion sense. I enjoy bright colours, the brighter the better, I say! And like my go–to jerseys and scarves, I love soft, velvety fabrics.”

Meet Ann
  • Property advice

Inspiring Interiors - Ann Carroll

After living in Spain for 15 years, fun-loving Ann was keen to bring a little bit of the sunshine to her new home with her. The neutral colour scheme has been the perfect blank canvas for her love of bright shades and bold art.

primary school pay a visit to site roman court retirement properties for sale rent
  • News & community

Primary School pay a visit to site

A group of year five pupils from Middlewich Primary School donned their wellington boots to visit Roman Court.

Peter Hoskings
  • News & community

New Year Honour recipient is presented with his British Empire Medal

McCarthy & Stone homeowner Peter Hosking, who celebrated his 90th Birthday in September, has been named in the New Year’s Honours List for his commitment to supporting people with Prostate cancer. Find out more about his story.