Proactive as ever, retirees from Elmbridge Village, in Surrey, have joined forces with children from local schools to raise funds for Teenage Cancer Trust, in a project led by village resident Derrick Myers. The students often visit the villagers during the summer holidays…
Elmbridge Village Diary
We have always said our residents are our best ambassadors. That’s why we’ve dedicated these pages to the residents of Elmbridge Village to fill with news, views and events, in the hope it will give you a genuine insight in village living Retirement Villages’ style.
Christmas festivities at Elmbridge Village, in Cranleigh
16th January 2019
Residents at Elmbridge Village have been getting very festive at the retirement village by enjoying a range of events. The residents had a treat for their ears listening to Elmbridge Choir’s Christmas Concert which was followed by the exciting lighting-up of their Christmas…
The RYKKIO school choir visits Elmbridge villagers
4th December 2018
The RYKKIO school choir treated residents to an array of Christmas songs with a difference. Taking place in the main hall, the children not only sang Christmas carols in English but in Japanese too! The annual event was very well attended, and everyone…
Travelling around Elmbridge Village has been made much easier
26th November 2018
Residents at the Elmbridge Village are no longer worrying about walking in bad weather or tiring themselves out when they want to head over to some of the village’s many activities – because now they can travel in a buggy! Residents have loved…
Residents at Elmbridge Village in Cranleigh, invite their friends for a magical lunch
21st November 2018
Elmbridge Retirement village hosted an event on the 7th of November where residents and their guests were treated to a delicious lunch whilst being entertained by magician Greg Williamson. The residents enjoyed showing off their beautiful retirement properties whilst having a brilliant time…
Elmbridge Retirement Village raises over £500 for charity
21st November 2018
The annual Christmas Fair at the Elmbridge Retirement Village raised an amazing £556 for the Alzheimer’s Society. Residents brought their friends and family along to enjoy the day where excellent prizes were won including a case of 12 bottles of wine. Among the…
October news – Taking Elmbridge Village Library to new heights
7th November 2018
Yvonne Pope Sintes achieved celebrity status amongst her fellow residents when she presented Margaret Franklin, Chair of the Residents’ Association, with a copy of her book ‘Trailblazer in Flight’. Yvonne was the first female Air Traffic Controller at Gatwick Airport and later became…
Elmbridge Village in Cranleigh celebrates National Sausage Week
7th November 2018
Elmbridge residents celebrated National Sausage Week with a veritable feast including four varieties of sizzling sausage! Chef Mandy Dodson sourced the bangers from local butcher Rawlings, choosing a mix of lamb and mint, Old English, black pudding with wild mushroom, and pork…
A traditional Harvest Festival at Elmbridge Village
11th October 2018
The start of autumn was celebrated in traditional style at Elmbridge Village with a super Harvest Festival. The evening began with a service in the village hall at 6.00 pm. Baskets of fruit and vegetables were on display, all of which had all…
Residents at Elmbridge Village bake for Macmillan
2nd October 2018
Residents at Elmbridge Village held their annual Macmillan coffee morning on the 28th September and it was a huge success. Enjoyed by a large number of residents and their families, the tombola stall was very popular, as was the ‘guess the weight of…
