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Suits You
From Oscar Wilde’s claim that “a well-tied tie is the first serious step in life” to Tom Ford’s declaration that “dressing well is a form of good manners,” there’s no denying that the way we present ourselves to the world has more meaning than the bare materials of our clothing.
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Making a Difference
Over the past year, the McCarthy & Stone Foundation has made great strides in helping to make a lasting difference in the communities we live and love.
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Shirley Community Centre
The McCarthy & Stone Foundation has given The Shirley Community Centre a welcome boost with a £500 grant to support its vital work within the local community.
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New Year Reading List
Cosy reading season starts now, with a blizzard of books to delve into – some newly-released, some highly anticipated.
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Yule log recipe
Also known by its French name bouche de Noel, a Yule Log is essentially a filled, rolled chocolate log. It illustrates the ancient Norse and then later Christian tradition based around burning a symbolic log on the hearth fire.
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Candle making guide
Making candles is relatively easy and with a handful of supplies and a little know-how, you can fill your home with light and warmth in no time.
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The Christmas Wine List. The Main Event
Wondering which wine is best with Christmas dinner? Read McCarthy & Stone's 2021 recommendations in partnership with Morrisons
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The Christmas Wine List. The Grand Finale
With help from our friends at Morrisons, McCarthy & Stone has found the perfect wines/port/sherry to pair with traditional seasonal foods this Christmas. Cheers!
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The Christmas Wine list. Get the party started!
Wondering which Christmas Fizz is best for celebrations? Read McCarthy & Stone's 2021 recommendations in partnership with Morrisons