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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…
Crossing the finishing line of Sunday’s Reading Half Marathon, runner Vicky Price had more reason that most to be proud. It was the 30 year old’s first half marathon and she’d completed the gruelling 13.1 miles in an impressive 1 hour and 54 minutes. In doing so, Vicky and her…
Just days after being shortlisted for a prestigious national award, Wendy Eltze has been named as a finalist for a second award. Wendy Eltze already knew she had reached the last stage of the Care Manager category of the National Care Awards. Now Thamesfield Retirement Village’s Care Manager has been…
Six decades of caring for others has seen Wendy Eltze shortlisted for a national award. Wendy’s career path was set as a small child - at the age of four she accompanied her aunt, a district nurse and midwife on her rounds. Now, aged 68, Wendy is the care manager…
You test drive a car, try on a new outfit and now there’s an invitation to live in an apartment before committing to buy it. The Try Before You Buy scheme has been launched at Thamesfield, in Henley-on-Thames, and is open to anyone interested in buying a new home at…
World Book Day is celebrated in more than 100 countries around the globe. Its main aim is to encourage children to explore the pleasures of books and reading. But adults aren’t excluded from the fun happening on Thursday, March 3. In fact reading is one of the few hobbies than…
