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A purple plush teddy bear with a matching ribbon and a white embroidered rose design on its chest, sitting against a white background.

Hidden Treasures: The most common home items worth more than £3 million!

We reveal the most popular items people have hidden in their homes, from polly pockets and beanie babies to...

3 Aug 2020
Blog
Retirement Life
An older woman sits beside an older man in a blue armchair. Both are facing the camera in a simply furnished room.

Moving to an Audley retirement village during lockdown: Mr and Mrs Johnson share their experience

Mr & Mrs Johnson moved to Audley Binswood during the Coronavirus lockdown. Here’s what they had to say about their experience.

29 Jul 2020
Your stories
Retirement Life
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Community spirit at Audley Ellerslie

During lockdown, staff at all our villages went above and beyond to help owners feel safe and happy, and at Audley Ellerslie, the community spirit we saw was incredible.

16 Jul 2020
Blog
Retirement Life
A large container ship passes through a lock at the Panama Canal, emitting black smoke, with infrastructure and equipment visible on both sides.

Cruising through the Panama Canal: An owner's experience

The Panama Canal is a monumental feat of engineering. Mr Hacker and his wife share their experiences.

13 Jul 2020
Your stories
Retirement Life
Raised garden beds with various green leafy vegetables and plants growing, surrounded by wooden stakes and gravel pathways.

Allotments at Audley

Allotments have become a key factor across many of our villages. We spoke to a couple of our owners who shared their story with us.

9 Jul 2020
Blog
Retirement Life
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Proud Owners: Mr & Mrs Huggins at Audley Redwood

Born locally Mr Huggins was no stranger to the sights of Bristol and upon receiving an invitation to visit Audley Redwood, being developed on the site of a former country club which he remembered visiting in his youth, he knew he had to go and explore. L

24 Jun 2020
Your stories
Retirement Life
Two vintage cameras, one with a folding bellows design and the other a Kodak Brownie 127, are displayed side by side on a wooden surface against a plain background.

Picture perfect

Whether you are a budding photographer or have taken up a new hobby in lockdown, with wildlife making more of an appearance in cities and gardens across the UK in full bloom now is the time to experiment with photography

23 Jun 2020
Top tips
Retirement Life
A video call screen displays twelve older adults in separate frames, each appearing in different home settings, engaging in a virtual group meeting.

Village life in lockdown

Hear from Audley owners why they truly belive living in an Audley village has been the best place they could be.

23 Jun 2020
Blog
Retirement Life
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My favourite places to visit: The Falkland Islands, South Georgia, Antarctica and Africa

Mrs Upton, an owner at Audley Binswood, has travelled extensively for many years. She shares with us one of her most memorable trips, as well as her favourite place, Africa.

22 Jun 2020
Your stories
Retirement Life
A person wearing a gray sweater writes on paper at a wooden table with a pen; a mug and notebook are visible in the background.

General knowledge trivia - No. 4

The next in the series of the Audley general knowledge quizzes!

22 Jun 2020
Competition
Retirement Life
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Staying safe online: your guide to digital safety

Organised crime happens on online platforms too, here are some tips to stay safe online.

17 Jun 2020
Top tips
Retirement Life
An older woman wearing a helmet, striped shirt, and pink vest smiles while sitting on a bicycle with a basket, outdoors near brick buildings.

'On yer bike'

Audley Chalfont Dene homeowner, Mrs Marland, may be 90 years old but is currently cycling more than ever. Feeling inspired? Here are our top tips to get you started.

9 Jun 2020
Your stories
Retirement Life

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