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Perfect gifts for Christmas

Our guide to great Christmas gift ideas for little ones, foodies, outdoor types and more.

• Hobbies & interests

Get together virtually this Christmas

Top tips for catching up with friends and family safely online throughout the festive season

• Recipes

Pumpkin, Chilli, Spinach & Feta Parcels recipe

Recipe for delicious zingy vegetarian parcels for a tasty festive lunch from our McCarthy & Stone chefs.

• News & community

Local Homeowner Didn’t Let Lockdown Stand in the Way of Moving into Her New Home

Mrs Rickaby didn’t expect to be thrown into the middle of a global pandemic just before her moving-in date.

• Health & wellbeing

Looking after yourself

• Health & wellbeing

A Walk in Time Through Swanland Village

• News & community

Penwortham Raises £500 For Parkinsons UK

Hilary Wheale has been fundraising for Parkinson's during the pandemic

• News & community

McCarthy & Stone continues on its journey to champion older people with the launch of a new Charitable Foundation

• News & community

Introducing the new McCarthy & Stone Foundation!

The Foundation aims to increase the wellbeing of older people while bridging the gap between generations.