Stamp duty relief is set to end on 31st March 2021, meaning retirees keen to downsize still have time to benefit from it. To guarantee a quick and stress-free move, later living specialist Rangeford Villages at Mickle Hill in Pickering, North Yorkshire, is offering a number of services to help them move before the deadline.
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Bill Rex, 83, who has been living at Mickle Hill for 3 years, organised a charity walk to raise funds for Children in Need. As part of this he led 10 residents on a 2-mile walk across the countryside and they successfully raised £680 in donations from residents and members of staff at Mickle
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I had lived in the same house for 72 years when I moved into a two bedroom apartment at Mickle Hill on August 6th this year. I had heard about Mickle Hill through a friend who moved here when it first opened about four years ago and I was always really impressed when I
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Our Mickle Hill Sales Advisors are working hard to maintain the human touch of their services, ensuring our prospective buyers are well informed and get a real feel for the village, while maintaining the safety and welfare of our current residents. Hear from them directly on the changes made to enable this: “Our health and
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Josie Woodhams, 88, had been living by herself in a four-bedroom house when she realised that her home was becoming too much for her to look after and that it was affecting her quality of life. Her children suggested that she would benefit from moving to a better-suited home, but they were also all
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During trying times as, we have all been experiencing since March 2020, many older people can sadly find themselves lacking support and feeling increasingly isolated. Whilst many would like to live as part of a supportive and inclusive community, the hurdles that come with moving in later life may often be too much of
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Rangeford Villages is delighted to announce that care at Mickle Hill has been ranked “outstanding” by the Care Quality Commission following their latest inspection in December 2019. Care at the later living village is provided by domiciliary care provider, MHA. The Care Quality Commission is an independent regulator of health and adult social care
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Living in Pickering – a busy local community and gateway to the Yorkshire Moors. Lying on the southern edge of the stunning North York Moors, Pickering is a quaint market town with a rich heritage and vibrant community. Given that Pickering is a picturesque market town, set within breath-taking natural landscape, it is no
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A thriving and vibrant Yorkshire town Dubbed as ‘Yorkshire’s Food Capital’, Malton is a stone’s throw from Pickering and has an outstanding reputation for producing some of the finest food in the region. The annual Malton Food Lovers Festival takes over the town for the weekend as food pilgrims descend. Summer months see a
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Pickering is a great base from which to explore The North York Moors National Park which combines moor, coast, forest and dale. Local Walks & Places to Visit Yorkshire really is walking country and the North York Moors particularly offer some of the most beautiful and varied walks in the country. A couple
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