We have some sad news – at the end of this month our village shop manager of eleven years, the much-loved Kevin Gamble, is to retire. After more than a decade of working at Elmbridge Kevin wants to spend more time with his…
Elmbridge Village 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.
Q&A with Jo Burgess, hardworking front-of-house supervisor in the Elmbridge Village restaurant
1st May 2017
Jo Burgess works in the busy Elmbridge restaurant. She is one of the smiling faces that greet our residents each and every day. We caught up with Jo between shifts to find out what she thinks about working for Retirement Villages and Elmbridge…
Local MP visits Elmbridge and catches up with residents
20th April 2017
Our staff and residents at Elmbridge welcomed Guildford MP Anne Milton for a visit on Tuesday 04 April. Anne, who has served Guildford since 2005, toured Elmbridge Manor – our new multimillion-pound development, before sitting down to chat with a group of residents…
Elmbridge Village sponsors upcoming Cranleigh Show
20th March 2017
We are delighted to sponsor the Cranleigh Show, the region’s leading countryside event that attracts over 10,000 people every year. The Show takes place on Sunday 2nd July 2017 at the 70 acre showground on the outskirts of Cranleigh. The show, now in…
Open day success at Elmbridge Village
9th March 2017
We recently enjoyed a highly successful open day, with nearly 100 people attending to enjoy complimentary refreshments and look around the recently opened Elmbridge Manor, as well as the rest of the village. The open day resulted in a reservation for one of…
‘Target Bowls’ competition held at Elmbridge
1st March 2017
The Elmbridge indoor bowls group, organised by resident Laurie Russell, meet four times a week in the hall at Elmbridge Manor and twice a year hold a ‘Target Bowls’ competition. Whereas normally the bowls games use a white ball called a ‘Jack’ as…
Elmbridge silver surfer spearheading new community intranet
17th February 2017
A silver surfer at Elmbridge is spearheading a new intranet for our residents, which will make it easy for them to share and obtain news, updates and information about everything in the village community. Derrick Myers, 86, conceived the idea and when he…
To the Manor born!
26th January 2017
On Thursday 19 January the Mayor of Waverley, Cllr Chris Storey, visited to officially open Elmbridge Manor, our brand new clubhouse and apartment project. Over 200 Elmbridge residents and people from the local area packed into the new village hall for the ceremony….
Generous Elmbridge residents raise over £300 for charity through Christmas raffle
22nd December 2016
Our staff and residents have raised more than £300 for Shooting Star Chase, a nearby children’s hospice, through a special Christmas raffle. Almost everyone who works or lives in our community pitched in, buying raffle tickets and donating prizes, which ranged from wine…
Involving residents in the planning and construction of Elmbridge Manor
21st December 2016
Denise de Fraine (Residents Association Chairman – Elmbridge Village) In 2007, three years after Retirement Villages bought Elmbridge; the community’s residents were presented with plans for replacing the old wooden communal buildings with a new development (now known as Elmbridge Manor). Residents wished…
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