News 0 23rd June, 2022 Platinum Skies makes significant donation to Sherborne Voluntary Ambulance to benefit older people We are proud to share that we have thrown our support behind Sherborne Voluntary Ambulance. Supporting the Sherborne Voluntary Ambulance Following the launch of our new Sherborne over-55s village earlier this year, we are backing Sherborne Voluntary Ambulance (SVA) with a significant donation which will enable the good cause to help more lonely and isolated… VIEW ARTICLE >
Lifestyle 0 15th June, 2022 15 Chair Exercises for Seniors Everyone knows that exercise plays a crucial role in living a healthy life, but as we age, exercising becomes increasingly challenging. When thinking about exercise, running for miles, or lifting heavy weights at the gym may be many people’s first thought. But there are many ways to stay active no matter your age or ability…. VIEW ARTICLE >
Bournemouth 0 8th June, 2022 Platinum Skies homeowners dance and raise a toast at Platinum Jubilee parties Our communities hosted a week of celebrations featuring street parties, barbecues, and live music events to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Platinum Skies communities celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee The special red, white and blue-themed Jubilee events were organised by each community’s dedicated Community Managers, in partnership with the homeowners’ social focus group, to… VIEW ARTICLE >
Lifestyle 0 5th June, 2022 Top activities to do on a rainy day in Somerset Located in South West England, Somerset has some fantastic places to visit on a rainy day, both indoors and outdoors. No matter the weather, there is always something fun to do! Keep reading to find out our top activities to do on a rainy day in Somerset. Rainy day activities in Somerset Bath Abbey Address:… VIEW ARTICLE >
Lifestyle 0 1st June, 2022 Best things to do in Somerset A county rich in diversity, Somerset exceeds all expectations in the number of incredible things to do in and around the local area. Known for its contrasting coastlines, wetlands, and cities boasting panoramic views, there is something for everyone to enjoy all year round! Great for a staycation or vacation, we have done the research… VIEW ARTICLE >
News 0 30th May, 2022 Salisbury Platinum Skies homeowner recalls memories of the Queen ahead of Platinum Jubilee A homeowner in our Salisbury community has shared her memories of meeting the Queen ahead of this week’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations. Memories of the Queen as the Platinum Jubilee apporaches Dorothy Wakefield, who lives at Chapters in Salisbury with her husband Stuart, remembers meeting The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh in Oman more than… VIEW ARTICLE >
News 0 20th May, 2022 Homeowners celebrate launch of ‘gorgeous’ new Platinum Skies Sherborne retirement village Homeowners and local businesses got together to enjoy a party to celebrate the launch of our new Sherborne community. Platinum Skies retirement community officially opened by the Mayor As one of her first official engagements during her mayoral year, The Mayor of Sherborne, Cllr Juliet Pentolfe, cut the ribbon on our independent-living apartments in Mulberry… VIEW ARTICLE >
News 0 18th May, 2022 Poole Platinum Skies homeowners recall memories of the Queen ahead of Platinum Jubilee Homeowners in our two Poole communities have shared their memories of the Queen ahead of Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations. Vista homeowners invited to a garden party at Buckingham Palace Elaine and Bill Deans, who live at Vista, were invited to a garden party at Buckingham Palace as thanks for their hard work as Voluntary… VIEW ARTICLE >
Lifestyle 0 16th May, 2022 How to look after your mental health in retirement Throughout our working lives, we spend a lot of time looking forward to retirement. We think about retirement as a stage in life that will give us more time to do the things we love, without the restrictions of day-to-day responsibilities. We create the perfect picture in our minds about what we would be doing… VIEW ARTICLE >
News 0 13th May, 2022 Sherborne Platinum Skies homeowners recall memories of the Queen ahead of Platinum Jubilee Homeowners in our Sherborne community have shared their memories of the Queen ahead of next month’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations. Memories of The Queen in her Platinum Jubilee year Canon Dr Alan Kerbey OBE, who lives in Canon Woods Close, recalls a number of occasions when he has met members of the Royal family, including Her… VIEW ARTICLE >
Lifestyle 0 9th May, 2022 Platinum Skies homeowners craft paper hearts for Salisbury Cathedral display Homeowners at our Chapters retirement community in Salisbury enjoyed getting crafty to make decorations for a special Salisbury Cathedral display. The activity room in our Chapters community, off Wilton Road, was filled with crafting homeowners who got together to create the colourful heart-shape decorations for Celebration: A Festival of Flowers, which opens today in Salisbury… VIEW ARTICLE >
News 0 29th April, 2022 Platinum Skies hosts launch party for Quantock House Taunton community We had a fantastic, fun filled launch event for one of our newest communities, Quantock House in Taunton, at the end of April. Invited guests included our Quantock House homeowners, and stakeholders from local Taunton-based businesses who enjoyed drinks, a light lunch, and live music. Quantock House officially opened by the mayor of Taunton The… VIEW ARTICLE >