As the days grow shorter, many of us are getting less natural sunlight - but what does that mean for our health? Riverstone’s Wellbeing Director breaks down why the NHS recommends Vitamin D supplements in the autumn and winter...

Each year, we host events to enrich the lives of our residents and prospective residents. By collaborating with our list of partners or Riverstone friends, we are able to offer unique opportunities to engage and explore new...

For members, the Rivestone choir is about much more than music - it’s a source of connection. It’s also an exciting challenge, regardless of one’s experience or confidence in singing.

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11th November

Meet our General Managers: Anthony Thwaites at Riverstone Kensington and Edward Young at Riverstone Fulham. Both bring five-star hospitality expertise to their roles, creating...

11th November

Riverstone Wins Two Prestigious Awards at the 2024 Retirement Living Awards

11th November

 Riverstone proudly supported the Highgate Christmas Lights Switch-On, a cherished local tradition that celebrates community spirit and joy. 

2nd October

Celebrating Women in Art: Riverstone Sponsors New Award for Women Over 55

2nd October

Riverstone proudly supported and celebrated the Hockney & Piero: A Longer Look exhibition at The National Gallery in its bicentennial year. The exclusive private reception...

27th September

During an exclusive event at Riverstone, Property expert Phil Spencer spoke a few words about the status of the current housing market, downsizing and how you can navigate...

6th September

We understand that moving home can be a daunting experience. That's why we've partnered with The Senior Move Partnership, a specialist relocation and downsizing service, to help ensure that your move to one...

4th September

Downsizing can be both a practical and emotional decision. For many, the process represents not just a reduction in space but a shift towards a lifestyle that prioritises quality...

 2nd September
With the recent England vs. Sri Lanka Test match providing a thrilling backdrop, Riverstone Fulham had the pleasure of hosting an exclusive afternoon of "Cricket & Conversation," a memorable event...

21st August

Read about our recent, exclusive Chef’s table event where we transported our guests and residents to the sun-soaked shores of the Mediterranean, at Riverstone...

2nd August

At Riverstone, food and dining are central to our community. We believe that every meal brings people together, creating a warm and welcoming environment to all.

20th May

Recent projections indicate that by 2025, approximately 14.3 million individuals in the UK will be aged over 65, signalling a growing demand for later living communities.

15th May

As proud members of the Association of Retirement Community Operators (ARCO), we’re part of a collective effort to uphold the highest standards of quality, care and community...

21st May

One of the benefits of retirement is that the world becomes your oyster, offering boundless opportunities for exploration and discovery.

25th April

This delectable summer recipe is crafted by Riverstone partner Jekka McVicar VMH (AKA the Queen of Herbs), and our neighbourhood restaurant and bar.

30th April

This delectable summer recipe is crafted by Riverstone partner Jekka McVicar VMH (AKA the Queen of Herbs), and our neighbourhood restaurant and bar.

20th March

We had the pleasure of hosting a captivating conversation with the esteemed Humphrey Hawksley, an accomplished journalist, author, and foreign correspondent renowned for his...

7th March

With spring on the horizon, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Jekka McVicar - “the Queen of herbs” and Riverstone’s herb gardener - to gain practical tips and tricks for...

8th March

This year, we are proud to shine a spotlight on the remarkable women who grace our community with their presence. Our residents embody strength, resilience, and a zest for life that...

8th March

This year, we are proud to shine a spotlight on the remarkable women who grace our community with their presence. Our residents embody strength, resilience, and a zest for life that...

20th February

In the latest instalment in our ‘In Conversation With’ series, we had the pleasure of welcoming two of the world’s most celebrated actors, Imelda Staunton and Jim Carter, to...

19th February

Recent research predicts that by the year 2025 approximately 14.3 million people will be aged over 65. Later living communities are rising in popularity in the UK and open...

8th February

Humphrey Hawksley is an author and journalist who was a foreign correspondent for the BBC and Lucinda is the great-great-great granddaughter of the 19th-century novelist...

17 January

2023 was a great year with many amazing events. Riverstone Unwrapped is here to bring you some highlights, fun facts and a recap of what we got up to!

17 January

Fitness Ambassador, Annie-Celeste Taylor has put together a beginner-friendly warm-up and workout that can be recreated safely at home.

17 January

After the success of our recent Wellbeing Workshop in August 2023, we were thrilled to bring you a second edition by popular demand!

14 December

We recently had the pleasure of hosting an informative interview with our Wellbeing Director, Dr. Wyrko, drawing from her extensive medical expertise. Read on to get valuable tips...

14 December

The Jersey Rollers' captivating performance, accompanied by exquisite culinary delights, turned the afternoon into a nostalgic journey, blending classic tunes, delectable treats, and a heart warming sense of...

14 December

Ever Wondered How Classical Music Influences Memory? Join the Royal Albert Hall's CEO in a Fascinating Conversation

10 November

A Celebration Of Excellence: In a thrilling culmination of skill and passion, Friday 1st of December marked the grand finale of the Riverstone Barista competition, presented in collaboration with our...

10 November

For an in-depth understanding of Kensington's history, we engaged in a captivating conversation with Andrew Wilson. His exclusive stories and untold discoveries offer a mere glimpse of the treasures awaiting...

26 October

The property market is often a topic of intrigue, fascination, and discussion - especially over the past few years. This October, Residents of Riverstone Fulham had the unique opportunity to gain insights into...

25 October

On a crisp autumn day in October, residents of Riverstone Kensington were invited to hear about the exciting regeneration plans for the local area of Olympia, situated a five-minute stroll away from the...

18 October

Riverstone had the distinct privilege of hosting a private opera show in collaboration with the esteemed Glyndebourne Riverstone Fulham. This intimate gathering was a testament to the unique experiences...

30 May

We are delighted to be partnering with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO). In this interview, Huw Davies, the Deputy Managing Director, talks about the past, present and future highlights.

20 October

Diana Moran is a fitness expert and journalist familiarly known as ‘The Green Goddess’ and talks about the importance of keeping fit.

1 October

At the core of our residences lies a vibrant community. Due to popular demand, every week we offer a chance for prospective residents to join us for a Champagne Brunch events hosted at our Bar and Reatuarant...

21 September

In collaboration with our renowned partner, Saatchi Gallery, Riverstone recently held an event that encapsulated the influence of art on society and culture. Florence Goodhand-Tait, Head of Learning at...

14 September

At Riverstone, we believe that every step into the future should be rooted in an appreciation of the past. It's with this reverence for history and exploration that we are thrilled to team up with our...

19 September

On Tuesday 19th September, Riverstone CEO Martin Earp was invited to join the annual Later Living Conference as a keynote speaker. This year’s conference - which focused on meeting Residents’ desires -...

10 August

At Riverstone, the pursuit of health and wellbeing goes beyond traditional norms. The inaugural event in our wellbeing workshop series, aptly named "Movement & Strength," set the stage for an engaging and...

4 August

We often hear from residents that they wish they had made the move to Riverstone sooner. To help prospective residents and their families make that decision, we opened the doors to the Private Cinema in...

26 June

As the Ashes series captured the attention of cricket enthusiasts worldwide, residents and friends of Riverstone Fulham had the unique opportunity to celebrate the prestigious event with the esteemed presence of...

6 & 12 July

Riverstone’s Summer Garden Parties at our Kensington and Fulham residences: Unforgettable afternoons of mesmerising music, with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

22 June

Riverstone residents & guests embrace art, nature, and music at a private viewing of the RHS Botanical Art and Photography Show at Saatchi Gallery.

30 May

As the vibrant hues of spring blossom fade away, making way for the warmth of summer, May signifies the much-anticipated beginning of the RHS Chelsea Flower Show.

21 May

With spring in full swing, our residents are already enjoying seeing our outdoor space and gardens come to life as the weather gets warmer.

19 May

On a bright May morning, we opened our doors to welcome ‘the world’s greatest living explorer’, Sir Ranulph Fiennes OBE, who joined us at our Kensington Residence for a very special event

12 May

Riverstone Kensington and Fulham showcasing the Eurovision Song Contest 2023.

2 May

Riverstone welcomed existing and prospective residents to Fulham for an afternoon with Sue Barker CBE.

27 April

With an event as momentous and historic as the Coronation of HM King Charles III, here at Riverstone we couldn’t do things by halves…

24 April

5 minute Coffee Break with Riverstone Kensington General Manager Anthony Thwaites

30 March

We were delighted to host Glyndebourne for a special ‘one night only’ recital, especially for Riverstone and our guests.

20 March

Today brings us plenty to celebrate… It marks the International Day of Happiness and the first official day of springtime!.

08 March

Celebrating International Women’s Day and three of the many inspirational women behind the success of Riverstone.

03 March

Riverstone Fulham welcomes New York Times best-selling author to speak with residents and Goldster guests…

23 February

Riverstone’s dedicated independent travel designer, Michael Halsall, knows just where to go

15 February

Join us with Greg, for the latest in our Coffee Break Series.

06 February

Recently we were delighted to welcome friends of Riverstone and the wider community to our coffee mornings.

22 January

Joining us for the latest in our Coffee Break Series is Riverstone's Spa & Fitness Instructor, Annie-Celeste.

21 January

Practice yoga to experience a happier, healther and more peaceful approach to life.

18 January 

By Dr Natalie-Jane Macdonald MBE

10 January

A better quality of life can not only make every day more exciting but can even increase the number of those days. Here are the secrets to a long and healthy life...

9 January 

Kensington's iconic venue, Olympia London is building an exciting and fresh future as they expand their cultural destination set to open in 2024...

1 January

Happy New Year from Riverstone!

14 December 

Professional golfer Sam Torrance joined us at our Fulham residence to open the golf simulator and discuss his illustrious career...

13 December 

As the festive season is upon us, here is our Christmas guide to make the most of London during this joyful period...

 13 December 2022

Here is a guide to some of the greatest festive activities just a short distance from our Kensington and Fulham residences…

13 December 2022

We recently welcomed prospective and existing residents to Riverstone Kensington for an informal afternoon of festive fun.

25 November 2022

We spent our Coffee Break with Edward Young, the General Manager of our most recent residence, Riverstone Fulham.

24 November 2022

Riverstone is delighted to announce that we have partnered with two more of the UK’s most prestigious cultural institutions.

16 November 2022

Situated in a prime position on the north bank of the River Thames, Riverstone has joined the SW6 postcode.

10 November 2022

Riverstone Kensington welcomed Tendi Sherpa, a Nepalese mountain guide who has climbed the highest peaks on the planet.

07 November 2022

Riverstone Fulham is officially open and we celebrated with an exclusive preview with our latest residents and guests.

03 November 2022

After much anticipation, we are delighted to announce that Riverstone Fulham is officially open!

03 November 2022

Riverstone Kensington hosted its first talk in collaboration with Royal Albert Hall (RAH).

03 November 2022

According to experts, now is the perfect time to downsize, to reduce energy bills, whilst unlocking a whole host of benefits for residents.

02 November 2022

We sat down with our new Chief Executive, Martin Earp, to find out how he is settling back into the UK after living in Australia for 25 years.

28 October 2022

Riverstone residents and prospective residents were invited to the exclusive preview of ‘The New Black Vanguard : Photography Between Art and Fashion’ exhibition at Saatchi Gallery.

13th October
Riverstone hosted a Coffee Morning in collaboration with London born, artisanal brand, HEJ Coffee.

07 October 2022

After his successful summer launch in Riverstone Kensington, Robin Gill is set to open a second Maria G’s in Fulham next month.

07 October 2022

As the first Q&A in our Coffee Break Series, we sit down with Artist Lilly Mai as we discuss her creativity and her proudly becoming our resident artist.

03 October 2022

Grandparents Day is a special day dedicated to celebrating the contribution that they make towards nurturing the future generation.

13 September 2022

The culinary kitchen herb garden designed by Jekka McVicar (VMH) sits in our landscape gardens, offering horticulturally rich and seasonal landscapes for residents to interact with, all year round.

08 September 2022

Riverstone held an exclusive workshop for guests of all artistic levels with Diana Moran BEM and our Community Manager Richard Tait.

30 August 2022

IRCs are much more commonplace in markets outside of the UK such as the USA and Australia. Here's a collection of some of the best.

17 August 2022

Jekka hosted a Masterclass to a lucky few where she explained the importance of each herb planted in our garden.

8 August 2022

Jo Good is a British actress and broadcaster. Join Jo on her Riverstone journey.

3 August 2022

Riverstone is passionate about sustainability, that’s why Sherbet, the Electric Taxi Co. was the natural choice when looking for an emission-free taxi company

3 August 2022

Guided by a Tiffany docent, Riverstone joined Saatchi Gallery in celebrating the 150th anniversary of the world’s largest purveyor of diamonds, Tiffany & Co.

2 August 2022

July was Good Care Month, a month that celebrated the dedication and skill of people who work in social care.

28 July 2022

London’s summer of sports is well underway, with plenty more action to come.

25 July 2022

Riverstone has partnered with Jekka to create a beautiful kitchen herb garden.

01 July 2022

This week we joined together at Riverstone Kensington, in celebration of our first official Garden Party.

29 June 2022

Last week, our three founders celebrated the opening of the first Riverstone residence in Kensington.

22 June 2022

Wednesday 22nd marked a momentous occasion in the Riverstone diary as we officially opened our Kensington residence.

23 May 2022

Celebrated herbal expert and Riverstone Partner Jekka McVicar VHM has kindly shared with us her tips, from planning, sowing and cutting through to ongoing maintenance.

03 May 2022

Riverstone was delighted to host prospective and confirmed residents on the 27th of April at an exclusive viewing of the 2022 RHS Botanical Art & Photography exhibition at Saatchi Gallery.

31 March 2022

Riverstone recently hosted an event on wellbeing, hearing from a team of experts about the positive and proactive steps that can be taken to promote good health and activity.

27 March 2022

Riverstone celebrates Mother’s Day by talking about the importance of community and connections.

17 March 2022

Read why Fulham is such a fantastic neighbourhood.

17 March 2022

Read why Kensington is such a highly sought-after neighbourhood.

08 March 2022

Diana Moran talks about what inspires her on International Women’s Day and how we can help Break the Bias.

18 February 2022

Dr Natalie-Jane Macdonald MBE writes about retaining independence and autonomy later in life.

11 February 2022

Showhouse magazine takes a closer look at the distinctive show apartment and amenity spaces at Riverstone Fulham.

4 February 2022

Internationally acclaimed garden designers Andy Sturgeon and Jekka McVicar describe their creations for Riverstone.

19 January 2022

Our thoughts on how independence and well-being at home sits at the heart of Riverstone.

13 January 2022

Riverstone partner, Jekka McVicar shares her top seeds for 2022.

12 January 2022

Our Well-being Director, Dr Zoe Wyrko, shares her thoughts on the reality of achieving New Year resolutions.

29 November 2021

Honky Design and The Senior Move Partnership hosted an event, showcasing the benefits of open-plan living and tips on how to streamline your move.

25 October 2021

Diana Moran and Dr Zoe Wyrko host an event on well-being as a way of life, providing practical advice and an overview of the preventative approach at Riverstone.

24 September 2021

Riverstone partner Diana Moran talks about about pursuing her hobby of painting.

22 September 2021

National Fitness Day, taking place on the 22nd September, resonates particularly strongly with the Riverstone ethos.

20 August 2021

Riverstone is delighted to announce our role as Exhibition Supporter for the RHS Botanical Art & Photography Show 2021, in partnership with Saatchi Gallery.

12 August 2021

Riverstone partner Diana Moran shares her tips for health and happiness and keeping busy into her 80s.

04 August 2021

Last week, we were delighted to welcome a group of confirmed and prospective residents to Riverstone Fulham to enjoy a special ‘immersive’ herb experience with the UK’s preeminent expert Jekka McVicar.

03 August 2021

‘Queen of Herbs’ Jekka McVicar talks to Horticulture Week.

21 July 2021

Amanda Fyfe outlines how The Senior Move Partnership takes the worry away of moving

19 July 2021

July is Good Care Month and it’s been wonderful to see lots of people taking the time to celebrate people working in the care sector.

1 June 2021

Jekka will be joined by a host of gardening and food experts to celebrate herbs and tells us more about Herbfest 2021.  

April 2021

Riverstone recently teamed up with celebrated herb specialist Jekka McVicar, to run an exclusive webinar for prospective residents

April 2021

For many people, the concept of retirement is changing fundamentally and for the better.

9 March 2021

Our Well-being Director, Dr Zoe Wyrko, gives her take on healthy ageing and the importance of inclusive communities.

1 March 2021

Riverstone has today announced the appointment of a Well-being Director alongside the creation of a well-being specialist group.

23 February 2021

Findings from a Riverstone sponsored report, has found that too many older Londoners are unable to access the housing they need to live independently for longer.

25 January 2021

Video or telephone GP consultations (also known as telemedicine) have had a huge impact on healthcare delivery during the Covid-19 pandemic.

02 September 2020

As part of our drive to become a leader in providing exceptional living for the over 65s in London, Riverstone is committed to working with think tanks such as Centre for London.

8 June 2020

There is a growing bank of evidence that independence and well-being can be key to preventing illness and improving quality of life.

21 May 2020

Hosted by the Mental Health Foundation, Mental Health Awareness Week is taking place this week and is focused around the theme of kindness.