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The Winter Edition: Leaning into Winter Wellness with Our Lifestyle Magazine
The Winter issue of our popular Lifestyle Magazine, is now available for you to read and get an insight into what's been happening at our thriving later-living communities across England.
A Lens on Love: Resident Photographer Raises £13,300 for Thames Hospice
Pegasus Homes resident Phil Laybourne has raised an incredible £13,300 for Thames Hospice through his 2026 nature and wildlife photography calendar. After his wife Gail received compassionate care at the hospice in 2020, Phil channelled his passion for photography into fundraising, now totalling over £23,000.
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Will you join us? Two Million Minutes of Mindful Activity in 2026
At Pegasus Homes, we believe that mental wellbeing isn't a luxury, it’s the foundation of a life well-lived, regardless of age. That's why we have decided to embark on our next challenge - 'Two Million Minutes for Mental Health', find out more and join us for a healthy, mindful 2026.
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Welcoming Winter: a gentle guide to Winter in retirement
If you're someone who struggles with the gloom of damp, cold days, you're not alone. But Winter doesn't have to be something we simply endure. Instead, we can explore some gentle ways to lean into the quiet rhythms of the season and try our best to make the most of it, because before we know it, those first hopeful hints of Spring will appear!
Retire to Gloucestershire: where country charm meets urban convenience
Unsure where to retire? Gloucestershire consistently ranks highly, boasting vibrant history-rich towns like Gloucester and Cheltenham - and breathtaking natural beauty. A strong sense of community, low crime rate, and excellent transport links make it a comfortable and fulfilling destination. Pegasus Homes has welcoming communities across this sought-after county, including Steepleton, Latheram House, and One Bayshill Road. Discover what makes living in Gloucestershire the perfect fit for joyful later living for the over 60s.
Autumn Budget 2025 - What it could mean for you and your next home
The Chancellor delivered her Autumn Budget last week, and despite plenty of trepidation, leaks and market testers, it appeared to prioritise stability, with no immediate or bold changes announced. We explore the main changes impacting property and later living.
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Why live in Surrey: the top reasons to make Surrey your home in retirement
Surrey: Where the energy of city living meets the tranquility of the English countryside. This balance forms the very essence of life in this sought-after county. At Pegasus Homes, we understand this unique appeal better than most, which is why we have thoughtfully positioned our later living communities across the county to allow residents to fully embrace the best of Surrey living. If you're considering a move to one of the UK’s most desirable locations, here are the top reasons to make Surrey your next move.
Pegasus Portraits: Meet our wonderful residents in our latest campaign
We launched our most recent campaign, 'Pegasus Portraits,' in September 2025. The campaign is a celebration of later life and what makes our residents and their Pegasus Homes so unique. Featuring real photos of the real people who live in our communities across the country, you may have spotted our ads everywhere from local magazines and directories to national titles like The Telegraph, The Daily Mail, and The Sunday Times. The campaign celebrates the joy of later life and the uniqueness of each individual. Watch some ‘behind the scenes’ of the photoshoots for the campaign.
The mindful brain: online games for cognitive wellness
Finding moments of calm and mental clarity has become increasingly important in the busyness of everyday life. We have composed a list of some of our favourite online games that we like to think will help contribute to a more peaceful and engaged life. More than just a pleasant pastime, these gentle mental exercises can sharpen focus, reduce stress, and even foster a sense of accomplishment, all while offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
Testimonials
Everybody needs good neighbours
Moving can be a daunting experience, but as Pauline discovered, it can also be the start of a beautiful new chapter. After her husband's passing, she relied on her small, close-knit community in a Norfolk village. But when she lost her beloved dogs, she realised she needed a new kind of support system. That's when she found our Hortsley community in the seaside town of Seaford.
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Embracing change: Dawn’s journey to Hortsley
Faced with a crossroad, Dawn felt her life in London was empty, so she began to consider moving closer to her son's family in Seaford. A suggestion from her son led her to the Hortsley community, where she found the perfect new home surrounded by new friendships.
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Finding Your Fit: Later living homes with gyms
Moving into a new home is a chance to start fresh and prioritise your wellbeing. We believe that staying active and healthy is vital at every age, which is why we've included an excellent range of on-site facilities at selected communities, dedicated to your physical and mental health. We make it easy for residents to maintain their health, stay sharp, and feel their very best.
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“It’s the best thing I’ve ever done!”
After living alone in his 3-bedroom home after his wife sadly passed away, Michael made the decision to make the move to a later living community. Initially unsure on what this next chapter might look like, he visited our Highfields community in West Byfleet and hasn’t looked back since.
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