News and events
Read all about our latest news, community events and inspirational stories from our residents.
Testimonials
“I’m happy again”: a story of unexpected friendship at Lichfield Bonds
For both Eddie and Malcolm, moving to Lichfield Bonds wasn't just about downsizing; it was about finding a new normal. After both sadly losing their wives and finding their large family homes a little too quiet, they discovered that the best cure for a "rattling" house is a great neighbour. Read more...
Testimonials
'The best is yet to come': Cynthia & Richard's new lease of life at Lichfield Bonds
By choosing to downsize while still active, Cynthia & Richard traded the burdens of a large home for a vibrant, ready-made community on their doorstep.Their advice to anyone considering a similar move is simple: don’t wait too long to start your next chapter.
Hobbies & interests
Why Retire in Hampstead? Discovering London's Timeless Village
Living in London often conjures images of bustling streets and endless concrete, but Hampstead offers a serene, leafy alternative that feels worlds away from the urban grind. Read more to find out what makes living in Hampstead perfect for joyful later living for the over-60s.
Testimonials
Gill’s zest for life at Lichfield Bonds
Gill's story proves that independent living isn’t about slowing down - it’s about unlocking the freedom to do what makes you happy.
Hobbies & interests
Dry January? Mix up stunning mocktails with friends this Winter
Feeling a little ‘bubbled’ out from festive cheers with friends – or simply looking to try out a refreshing non-alcoholic drink to enjoy as a mid-week treat – why not give one of these delicious mocktail recipes a try. Created by expert mixologist Matt from Quintessential Events – the team behind the bars at our recent winter events, from a Cranberry and Rosemary Collins to a Spiced Margarita, they’re perfect for every occasion and season all from the comfort of your home.
Hobbies & interests
New year, new outlook: setting your financial goals for later living
Reviewing personal finances can be a daunting task, many of us are guilty of pushing to the bottom of the to-do list with a quiet, 'I’ll do that on a rainy day.' However, carving out time to get clear on your financial outlook can lift a big weight off your shoulders. This blog looks at things to consider to take the stress out of getting your financial goals in order.
News articles
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.
Hobbies & interests
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.
Hobbies & interests
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.