Great Torrington Gets Growing for a New Project

Great Torrington Gets Growing for a New Project

Chenie, House Manager of Glen Tor, has been busy fundraising for a brand new greenhouse, and the wait is almost over.

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Jotting and jetting

Jotting and jetting

Meet David, a 92-year-old Abbeyfield resident with a passion for writing children's stories and a surprising hobby – flight simulation! Read his story and discover his adventures in writing and the skies.

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Abbeyfield-sponsored government inquiry publishes findings

Abbeyfield-sponsored government inquiry publishes findings

An inquiry by the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Housing and Care for Older People, sponsored by Abbeyfield, has called for urgent action to regenerate outdated sheltered housing in the UK.

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Making Hay

Making Hay

We spoke to Maud Shire, a resident at Hill House, about her two-and-a-half years spent in the Women’s Land Army during the Second World War.

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Team Transforms Pratt House for Beach Bash

Team Transforms Pratt House for Beach Bash

Abbeyfield marketing, fundraising and volunteering team help at Pratt House in Amersham, who were transforming their garden into a makeshift beach.

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Government urged to regenerate the UK's sheltered housing stock

Government urged to regenerate the UK's sheltered housing stock

An Abbeyfield-sponsored All-Party Parliamentary Group report into the regeneration of outdated sheltered housing stock was launched on Tuesday, 23 July 2024 at an event hosted by the House of Lords.

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New homes on the way for Abbeyfield Buckland Monachorum Society residents

New homes on the way for Abbeyfield Buckland Monachorum Society residents

Abbeyfield Buckland Monachorum Society Limited is expanding its Pilcher’s Field sheltered house in Crapstone, Devon, with the construction of five new flats. This expansion will help meet the growing demand for sheltered housing accommodation in West Devon and marks a significant step towards the Society's 50th anniversary.

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His Majesty King Charles III retains role as Abbeyfield Patron

His Majesty King Charles III retains role as Abbeyfield Patron

King Charles III remains Patron of Abbeyfield! Charity celebrates after Royal review. 

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My Abbeyfield Journey: Marjorie Fagg

My Abbeyfield Journey: Marjorie Fagg

Marjorie Fagg, resident at Speedwell Court, shares her journey from committee member to resident at Abbeyfield.

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Hilary's Journey to a Fulfilling Retirement

Hilary's Journey to a Fulfilling Retirement

Hilary, 84, resident of Lee House, a residential care home in Wimbledon, shares her journey of finding a fulfilling retirement with Abbeyfield.

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