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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.
Taunton
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Book a space at Quantock House independent-living community open week
Get a first look at some stunning Taunton apartments with views over the Quantock Hills during a special event taking place next month.
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Poole
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Things to do in Poole, Dorset
Poole is a picturesque and historic town clustered around one of the largest natural harbours in the world. Life in Poole is relaxed with golden sandy beaches and many stunning opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors. Discover our favourite things to do in Poole, Dorset in this blog.
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Christchurch
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Last Chance For Bargain Retirement in Christchurch
Christchurch, long a favourite downsizer hotspot for older people, has been crowned the most expensive destination in the South West per square foot*. A sum of £227,000 – equivalent to the average UK property value – buys only 687 sq. ft. of space in the coastal town. Making it pricier than the prestigious historic town of Bath and only a little less costly than Bristol**.
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Salisbury
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Rare chance to buy beautiful renovated cottages in Salisbury city centre
Barker Close is a unique collection of original and renovated cottages within our Chapters retirement village in Salisbury city centre in Wiltshire. The three and two-bedroom properties have access to a private landscaped courtyard, bistro and activity room accessible via electric controlled doors, onsite parking and private gardens – all rare assets to find with a property located within the historic walls of Salisbury.
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Shared Ownership
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So, what is Shared Ownership?
Learn about the smartest way you can fund your retirement
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Health & Wellbeing
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7 ways to help people who may be suffering with loneliness
Social distancing and the impact of lockdown has meant an increase in the number of people longing for some sort of connection with others.
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Poole
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Where to eat in Poole
As well as being drenched in history and a very popular holiday destination for people near and far, Poole and neighbouring areas are famous for great cuisine, with a plethora of great eateries that are a must on your list when you visit this part of the coast.
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Sherborne
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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.
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Pet Friendly Properties at Platinum Skies
It’s National Pet Month, promoting responsible pet ownership and its benefits. The UK is undoubtedly a nation of animal lovers, with 90% of pet owners saying their furry companion makes them feel happier, and over a quarter of us Brits owning a dog – the UK’s most popular pet.
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