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Catch up on the latest news from Platinum Skies and our retirement villages and keep your eyes peeled for tips and advice on things from shared ownership, to some of our favourite dog and river walks that can be found close to our retirement communities. Explore some of our homeowners’ favourite pubs and places to visit, and get the most out of your home in one of our Platinum Skies retirement properties.
Health & Wellbeing
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Six ways to treat menopause symptoms – without taking HRT
If you don’t want to or can’t take HRT for some reason, there are other ways to help ease unwanted menopause side-effects. Here are six ways to treat menopause symptoms.
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Shared Ownership
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Stamp duty on shared ownership properties
Stamp duty can seem like a daunting & bewildering subject for anyone looking to purchase home. Here is our guide to stamp duty and how it affects you when buying a shared ownership property.
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Health & Wellbeing
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Not just a tremor: 10 early symptoms of Parkinson’s disease everybody should know about
You may know the condition can cause shakes, but would you recognise any other telltale symptoms? Liz Connor asks an expert to explain.
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Sherborne
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The Best Walks Near Sherborne, Dorset
One of the best ways to enjoy the beauty of the Dorset countryside is by taking a walk. With our recommended walks near Sherborne, you can choose from river walks to long trails, which take in some of the beautiful scenery and local landmarks that the area has to offer.
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Wiltshire
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Best garden centres in Wiltshire
Regardless of whether you’ve had your garden for five months or 50 years, there’s great joy to be had by spending time in the garden. It offers huge benefits to your wellbeing and there’s nothing better than buying your favourite plant or something new to spruce up your window box, patio, or small or large garden space.
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Lifestyle
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The simple benefits of batch cooking
At Platinum Skies, our residents can enjoy first-class cuisine and beverages with friends and family in the bistro. Our dishes are healthy, nutritionally balanced and we provide options for those with special dietary requirements such vegetarian, vegan and coeliac.
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Wiltshire
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Best walks in Wiltshire: Dog friendly & river walks
When it comes to exploring the great outdoors, the Wiltshire landscape offers a feast for the eyes. With autumn fast-approaching, it’s the perfect time to get out and about for some rousing walks with your four-legged friend.
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Salisbury
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The Best Pubs in Salisbury, Wiltshire
Salisbury is jam packed with more than 100 pubs and inns within the city, some of which date back to the 14th century. Moving out into the surrounding villages & countryside there are a number of award winning pubs. In this blog we share some of our favourite pubs in Salisbury and the surrounding area with you.
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Ten areas of your life for true health, wealth and happiness
In order to have lasting changes and balance in life, we must look at a holistic way of living that reflects our body, mind, spirit, people, place and planet. Research is showing us how our health and happiness can be boosted by doing certain things on a day-to-day basis.
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