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Three quarters of people are in favour of bringing the State Pension Age for men and women into line. And two thirds of people believe everyone should take responsibility for funding their own retirement. The results were revealed in a survey carried out by Retirement Villages Ltd in its monthly…
We are very proud to have the UK’s sixth oldest person living at The Moat House. George Assinder moved here in 2009, immediately becoming Retirement Villages’ oldest resident. And he’s notched up another year, having celebrated his 107th birthday with a party for family, friends and neighbours at the Moat…
The reigning monarch was our Queen’s great grandfather. The Russian Revolution was big news. Women didn’t have the vote. And the Wright brothers’ inaugural flight had happened just two years previously. The year was 1905 – the year George Assinder was born. He now holds the honour of being the…
The area’s newest care home, The Moat House, has welcomed its first residents The 60 bed care home on the outskirts of Great Easton, near Great Dunmow, has been built to replace a 150 year old building of the same name on the 10 acre site. The 20 current residents…
With construction of the new 60 bed care home at The Moat House nearing completion, it has been announced the opening will lead to 40 new jobs. The news will bring a welcome boost to the local economy with the East of England one of only three regions where unemployment…
Staff at The Moat House, a retirement village in Great Dunmow, are celebrating receiving the highest commendation from the local council. An unannounced visit by an Environmental Health officer saw The Moat House kitchen coming under close scrutiny. The officer looked at all the kitchen processes including food hygiene practices,…
New plans have been unveiled for the redevelopment of an established retirement village in Great Easton. With building work on a new 60 bed care home at The Moat House in its final three months, phase two of the plans are now forging ahead. Owners of the site – Retirement…
The reigning monarch was our Queen’s great grandfather. The Russian Revolution was big news. Women didn’t have the vote. And the Wright brothers’ inaugural flight had happened just two years previously. The year was 1905 – the year George Assinder was born. Thursday, 10th February sees Mr Assinder celebrating his…
Plans have been drawn up to ensure a substantial building project stays on schedule despite a five week delay caused by December’s extended cold snap. Work on a new 60 bed care home on the fringes of Great Easton had been hampered by the snow, ice and freezing temperatures which…