- Friends & family
Len Gray on retirement living in Harrow
Now happily living in a two bedroom apartment at Randolph House, a McCarthy & Stone Retirement Living development in Harrow, Len recalls the moment that eventually led to his decision to move.
- News & community
Patricia Flack on retirement living in Colchester
When Patricia Flack and her partner, Michael Pearson, decided to downsize from their terraced house in the centre of Colchester, they took one look at McCarthy & Stone’s Lancer House retirement development nearby and were instantly won over by the lifestyle on offer.
- News & community
Frying & Fancy Footwork
How a fish & chip shop owner from Peterlee, spends just as much time on the dancefloor as behind the fryer.
- News & community
Community Defibrillator
Rural Cockermouth gains a defibrillator to help save more lives in the community.
- News & community
Retirement living - the best of times
The McCarthy & Stone community is rather special and it’s the inspiring insights into our homeowners’ lives that best tell the tale
- News & community
Retirement living story - Dot Connolley
Read the story of Dot, a former TV script supervisor who lives at Riverwood, a McCarthy & Stone Retirement Living development near Glasgow
- Recipes
Chana Masala Curry
This vegan curry dish of aromatically spiced chickpeas is super tasty and packed with essential nutrients
- Recipes
Apple and Cinnamon Cake Recipe
Use up the gorgeous glut of autumn apples with this delicious traditional teatime treat - it can also be made to be gluten and dairy free.
- Hobbies & interests
Autumn reading list 2021
Our autumn reading list 2021 celebrates authors who have broken through against the odds and made wonderful contributions to the literary world with amazing debut novels.