News and Events at Churchill

At Churchill we believe in providing the space and the right environment for our owners to enjoy whatever they love to do.

There is always something going on to get in involved in!

News and Events at Churchill

At Churchill we believe in providing the space and the right environment for our owners to enjoy whatever they love to do.

There is always something going on to get in involved in!

Other News


Retirees share a story with children from St Martins Academy

February 29, 2016

Pupils from St Martins Academy in Chester have visited Churchill Retirement Living’s Eaton Lodge to share a story with the Owners.25 children from Year One performed The Three Little Pigs before listening to stories read by two of the Owners. The visit marks the start of a partnership between Eaton Lodge and the school, which

Leaving Loneliness Behind: How to Ask for Help

February 24, 2016

As the old idiom goes “a problem shared is a problem halved” – however sharing your feelings can be feel like a problem in itself. Loneliness is something that many of us experience in our lifetime and it is an unfortunate truth that loneliness can affect us more the older that we get. A study

Leaving Loneliness Behind: Tips and Ideas to Help Beat Loneliness

January 19, 2016

Loneliness is unfortunately a major issue in our society. Many older people choose to maintain the British ‘stiff upper lip’ and opt against speaking up or seeking companionship when they find themselves isolated. The death of a partner, decline in physical ability or distance from family members can make anyone feel isolated – but it

Dame Esther Rantzen returns to hometown to visit Sheldon Lodge

January 11, 2016

Dame Esther Rantzen paid a visit to her hometown recently, visiting Sheldon Lodge in Berkhamsted. The renowned charity campaigner has recently been revealed as the new brand ambassador for Churchill Retirement Living. Dame Esther was born in Berkhamsted and returned to the area to visit some of our Owners and have a look at the facilities

Online Dating Over 55: How to Get Your Profile Started

January 11, 2016

You are never too old to meet someone and start dating again. And this time around, you will be experienced enough to lose those nerves and get the most out of dating! Well, with any luck, this little guide will show you how to embrace the online dating medium. It might be something you have

Churchill donates toys to disadvantaged children this Christmas

December 16, 2015

Churchill Retirement Living is extending its thanks to its staff, owners and customers after its Christmas charity campaign collected more than 450 toys for local children in need, double the amount it donated last year. The retirement housebuilder called on its staff, owners and customers to buy an extra gift while out Christmas shopping and drop

Boldmere school children make wildlife haven

December 5, 2015

Year 2 children from Boldmere Infant and Nursery School became budding naturalists this week after visiting Churchill Retirement Living’s Steeple Lodge development. The children were invited by the Lodge to help make their woodland garden more wildlife friendly. Assisting Owners Ron Bott and John Haycock, the children decided on the best place for hedgehog ‘hodgitats’,

Quick Healthy Meals: Tasty Christmas Leftover Recipes

November 23, 2015

Christmas is a time for stuffing yourself with as much food as you possibly can. But, try as you might, there are always leftovers! Whether you made your own Christmas dinner or your family sent you home with a plate covered in cling film, you’ll need some ways to use them up. Luckily, there are

Churchill Retirement Living raises funds for Age UK

May 2, 2014

Churchill Retirement Living, the UK’s fastest growing private retirement housebuilder, raised thousands of pounds for Age UK in support of the Charity’s winter fundraiser, Bobble Day and its Stock Appeal for the Charity’s shops during February. Owners and staff at Churchill Retirement Living donned their woolly jumpers and enjoyed speciality teas, coffees and hot chocolates