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Stepping Stones
  • News & community

Retirement walks in Burley

Our Summer Manor retirement community is close to plentiful Burley in Wharfedale walks in the Yorkshire Dales. Read our guide to walks in Burley for retirees.

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  • News & community

Local mayor joins in celebrations as first residents move into Worthing's newest retirement community

Locals last week headed out into the warm summer sunshine to join the Mayor of Worthing, Councillor Ibsha Choudhury, and welcome the first cohort of homeowners moving into the McCarthy & Stone Retirement Living development, Walnut Tree Place.

Butterfly on lavender
  • Hobbies & interests

How to create a butterfly garden with containers

Helen Bostock, Senior Horticultural Advisor at The Royal Horticultural Society shares her advice on making a butterfly garden by using pots and containers in your patio, balcony or in the garden.

A view of boats moored at Blakeney Point, Norfolk looking towards the lifeboat station in the distance just before sunset
  • Hobbies & interests

Top 11 British Hidden gems

Planning a holiday as an older couple? Or a retired single looking for your next getaway? With hidden gems across the UK, you’ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to holidays for older people to enjoy. Discover the top 11 hidden gems to inspire holidays for older adults, chosen by you.

Tomatoes recipe McCarthy & Stone
  • Recipes

Roast tomatoes with anchovy and basil recipe

A brilliant fresh tomato recipe to use up a glut of tomatoes.

Grilled Mackeral
  • Recipes

Grilled mackerel with beetroot and horseradish recipe

This mackerel recipe makes for a quick, tasty and healthy light lunch.

Summer Party
  • News & community

Friendship, Fun & Laughter

Middlewich retirees raise a toast to friendship, fun and laughter at a special garden party that moved indoors due to the weather.

a bowl of soup next to a couple of pumpkins
  • Recipes

Ham Hock and Barley Soup

This hearty soup recipe is delicious, warming and packed with healthy vegetables. It’s filling enough for a main course and perfect on a cold wintery day mopped up with some buttered bread.

a bowl of food
  • Recipes

Chickpea and Cauliflower Curry

This beautifully simple, light curry is a great vegetarian option. It’s always preferable to use some carefully selected ground and whole spices in a recipe like this for those fresher flavours.