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When should you retire?

British people are working harder than ever, leading many to consider early retirement. But how early is too early?

2 Aug 2019
Blog
Retirement Life
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A jargon-busting guide to retirement living

Are you thinking about retirement plans? As retirement experts, we explain the tricky terminology and take on frequently asked questions about retirement living.

13 Jun 2019
Blog
Retirement Life
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Retirement villages – the key to unlocking the housing and social care crises

When I started Audley, over 20 years ago, I had a vision for the future of housing for later life; a retirement village which offers the facilities of a spa hotel but with care on hand...

24 May 2019
Guest Blog
Retirement Life
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8 Retirement properties that look like luxury hotels

Is this a retirement property or luxury hotel? With Audley's unique retirement villages, with luxury facilities in beautiful locations, it's hard to tell the difference.

28 Apr 2019
Competition
Retirement Life
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How to train for a marathon at 60

Thinking about running a marathon but are 50 or over? The good news is it’s never too late to start and can have all kind of health benefits.

27 Apr 2019
Top tips
Retirement Life
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How to clear up your adult children's clutter

Is your empty nest filled with your children's clutter? Whether you spring clean or decide to downside, our guide will help you move on with your life.

18 Apr 2019
Top tips
Retirement Life
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Retirement property with artistic heritage

Every inch of an Audley Village is thoughtfully and tastefully decorated. Our walls are no exception. Every Audley Village boasts an exquisite variety of historic paintings, some dating back to the 19th century.

15 Apr 2019
Blog
Retirement Life
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9 cracking alternatives to Easter eggs

Need some inspiration for the grandchildren this Easter? Audley’s gift buying guide is here to help.

2 Apr 2019
Top tips
Retirement Life
A bright yellow front door with the number 34, framed by white walls, black railings, two windows, and two wall-mounted lamps on either side.

10 steps to feeling safe when living alone

Suffering from nuisance phone calls, cold callers on the doorstep or noisy neighbours? Follow our guide to feeling safer when living alone.

29 Mar 2019
Top tips
Retirement Life
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How retired people can be the most charitable

Three inspiring stories of how three Audley women are changing the world through causes close to their hearts.

8 Mar 2019
Blog
Retirement Life
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Guide to online dating for over 50's

Want to try online dating but worried about your age? Don’t be. Online dating is on the rise amongst more mature people, so here’s how you can join in.

23 Jan 2019
Top tips
Retirement Life
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Mrs C celebrates 100th birthday at St Elphin's Park

One of our loveliest owners, Mrs C, who lives at St Elphin's Park with her daughter, celebrated turning 100 years young this week

18 Jan 2019
Your stories
Retirement Life

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