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Roman Court raise £900 for local hospice

The money was raised at a lively community event organised by homeowners and staff and held in the retirement development’s lovely lounge and gardens.

Kevin and his dog walked from his retirement property at Roslin Place in Hook to raise money for Macmillan.
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Kevin walks 275 miles for charity

Kevin and his dog Mac walked from his retirement property in Hook to raise money for Macmillan this August.

Professor James Hirshfield stands outside his McCarthy & Stone retirement community in Birmingham
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Maths Professor retires after six decades

One of the longest serving university lecturers, Professor James Hirshfield has retired after an extraordinary career to join a McCarthy & Stone retirement community.

This lovely couple celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary with a party at their retirement community in Cambridgeshire.
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70 years of wedded bliss for Vic and Joan

This lovely couple celebrated their wedding anniversary with a party at their retirement community in Cambridgeshire.

Staff from McCarthy & Stone present the Men in Sheds Group in Blidworth with a donation.
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Supporting Men in Sheds in Nottinghamshire

The team behind our new retirement homes in Nottinghamshire donated £500 to support The Men in Sheds Group in Blidworth.

McCarthy & Stone homeowner 93-year-old Bob takes to the skies for “the flight of a lifetime” in a Spitfire.
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Spitfire flight for 93-year-old Bob

McCarthy & Stone homeowner 93-year-old Bob from Bawtry takes to the skies for “the flight of a lifetime” in a Spitfire.

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Summer Party at Dorset Retirement Village

Local retirees gathered at McCarthy & Stone’s retirement village in Dorset for a spectacular summer party with music and food.

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Retiree helps children to read at 93

Inspirational Diana, 93, who lives in a McCarthy & Stone retirement property in Wolverhampton, says volunteering with children has filled “a huge hole”.

Marjory celebrated 100th birthday at McCarthy & Stone retirement home in Scotland
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Marjory celebrates with two 100th birthday parties

“I don’t like a fuss… or maybe just a little!” says homeowner, Marjory, who celebrated her milestone from her retirement property near Glasgow.