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Pet-friendly retirement schemes: Creature comforts

Pet-friendly retirement schemes: Creature comforts

DIANA WILDMAN looks at pet-friendly retirement schemes ...
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A new lease of life in old York

A new lease of life in old York

In a major shift from previous trends it seems that today's retirees want a lot more than a sea view in a sleepy seaside resort, discovers JANE SLADE ...
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Retirement: Live life to the full

Retirement: Live life to the full

Today's retirees want homes that offer a much broader range of interests, says ANDREA WATSON ...
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Music to buyers’ ears

Music to buyers’ ears

Not content with watching The X Factor, many retired folk are starring in their own talent shows, reveals Diana Wildman...
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Conversions: Join the inn crowd

Conversions: Join the inn crowd

THE Grade II listed former drinking places have at least six bedrooms, which are useful for restoring the peace when children are not keen to share....
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Help you can always call on

Help you can always call on

LIFE for the elderly has been transformed by one simple device that nearly all retirement developments offer as standard: an alarm system that connects to a call centre in case of an emergen...
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Park Homes: Don't trash the trailers

Park Homes: Don't trash the trailers

CHERYL MARKOSKY, a fan of park homes, finds out why they are now growing in popularity...
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Gran designs on gardens

Gran designs on gardens

I’M not the only householder with a garden who is curious to know how the new, relaxed planning regime might view an application to build an annexe for a family member – such as a granny...
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Taxpayers pay £90billion for government quangos

Taxpayers pay £90billion for government quangos

The Government has just published its HAPPI report on retirement. ...
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