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Make it Month: Pottery, Wall Paintings and Candle Making for Your New Home
Get creative at home with easy pottery painting, candle making and wall art ideas. Discover air-dry clay kits and simple painting techniques perfect for crafty retirees.
Podcasts Worth Listening to in Retirement
Discover the best retirement podcasts offering financial advice, lifestyle tips and emotional support. Perfect for retirees seeking purpose and smart planning.
Joe & Gill Branchflower – Finding a happy new chapter at Charrington Lodge in Oxted
When Joe and Gill Branchflower decided to leave the house they had lived in for nearly 40 years, it was a big emotional step. Now, just over two years after moving into their two-bedroom apartment at Charrington Lodge in Oxted, they say it feels like the perfect new chapter in their lives.
Churchill shares discovery of 55-year-old time capsule and plans to preserve former clock tower at Edwina Mountbatten House
A sealed lead time capsule dating back to 1969 has been discovered during the construction of our new development in Romsey, offering a rare glimpse into the town’s past!
Date Brick Unveiled at Churchill Living’s Adam Lock Lodge in Wells
We've marked an exciting milestone in the construction of Adam Lock Lodge in Wells, with the unveiling of its official date brick.
WhatHouse? Awards ‘Gold’ hat-trick for Churchill Living
Churchill Living has achieved a top honour at the national WhatHouse? Awards 2025, winning a Gold Award in the ‘Best Retirement Home Developer’ category for an unprecedented third year running!
Staying young at heart: Julia’s story of finding joy in community and volunteering
With a life rooted in community spirit, volunteering and creativity, Julia's thriving in her retirement, supported by the convenience, comfort and sociable atmosphere that Churchill Living offers.
Celebrating Local Hero Awards in Cumbria
Churchill Living has recognised the remarkable contributions of over 60s in Cumbria as part of its first-ever Local Hero Awards, celebrating inspirational individuals who are making a real difference in their communities.
A lifetime in insurance, a new chapter at Churchill Living: Tim Gould’s story of never slowing down
Reaching retirement doesn’t always mean slowing down, for many it’s just the beginning of a new chapter and Tim Gould's story is a perfect example!
Lodge Manager Mandy inspires a move to Thackeray Lodge
Sometimes the most life-changing decisions happen by accident, for Hilary and Spencer, that’s exactly how their journey to Thackeray Lodge began.









