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A story for Renee

Discover Renee’s inspiring journey as an award-winning carer whose compassion and dedication have shaped our community as she prepares to begin motherhood.

27 Nov 2025

Norman completes his first ever Wing Walk at 80 years

A first Wing Walk at 80!

"You are never too old. Have a go at anything your heart desires."

12 Sep 2025

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Audley owners on the radio

Mrs and Mrs Finney gave Radio Kent listeners an insight into isolation in an Audley village...

20 Apr 2020

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Food and drink trivia - no. 2

It's trivia time again - this time, test your culinary knowledge with our food and drink quiz!

14 Apr 2020

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Time to Wordsearch

Here's an Easter-themed Wordsearch. Can you find the extra hidden word not listed?

7 Apr 2020

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Round the Words: An Interview with Author, Mick Escott

I had the pleasure of interviewing author, Mr Mick Escott, who also lives in our Audley Redwood village.

6 Apr 2020

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Rediscovering your passion

Time to find your creative side and rediscover forgotten passions such as drawing, painting, music...

3 Apr 2020

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Photo competition - Village gardens

We asked Audley owners to submit their photos. Vote for your favourite garden...

1 Apr 2020

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Virtual museum tours and shows

Galleries and museums may be temporarily closed but don’t let that stop you. Many of the world’s attractions have opened their doors with virtual reality tours, videos and online experiences, meaning you don’t even have to leave your armchair.

31 Mar 2020

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The Richard and Judy Book Club

Find your next read among Richard and Judy's selection of six cracking reads for their latest book club.

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Trivia time - No. 1

Quiz night for our our Audley owners and anyone who wants to join in.

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Paint a rainbow competition

Submit your rainbow painting! Children far and wide have been painting rainbows and placing them in windows as a sign of hope

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Interview with Senior Move specialist Amanda

"Why I wanted to help senior people to move to somewhere better", by Amanda Fyfe, Director at Senior Move Partnership

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10 addictive TV shows to add to your watchlist

Here are our top 10 picks to keep you entertained

20 Mar 2020

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Changing habits once you live alone

Living alone can be a daunting prospect, particularly in later life, as can spending an increased amount of time at home...

17 Apr 2020

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Brain teaser

Can you spot the halloumi in this picture?

17 Apr 2020

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Best Activities for Improving Brain Health without leaving home

We reveal the most popular everyday activities for maintaining brain health and longevity without leaving your home...

16 Apr 2020

Press Release

Audley’s Daily Delights

Each week our village teams are initiating a series of daily outdoor activities to ensure our owners stay in touch while practicing social distancing.

10 Apr 2020

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Indoor gift ideas to make someone's day

Easter is almost upon us and there's no time like the present to send someone a gift to make them smile

8 Apr 2020

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How to Podcast

If you are new to the world of podcasts, here's our introductory guide...

8 Apr 2020

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Give the gift of tech

We look at some of the clever technology and new ways to stay connected from home

7 Apr 2020

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Guide to online games

Here's our guide to the best online games to keep your brain healthy

5 Apr 2020

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30 day wellness calendar

Fitness expert Bay Erol created a calendar of 30 steps to wellbeing and positivity...

2 Apr 2020

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The benefits of staying positive

Is your glass half empty or half full? Findings suggest that not only are positive thinkers healthier and less stressed, they also enjoy greater overall wellbeing.

1 Apr 2020