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Better housing can help tackle the crisis of loneliness in older people

In some parts of the UK, 80% of over-55s say they feel isolated, but well-designed transport, public spaces and street furniture can make a difference.
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UK’s first senior co-housing project

Nearly 20 years ago, a group of women aged over 50 decided to take control of how and where they lived in their older years.
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Only old girls allowed in first of its kind co-housing development

Many of us worry about getting older and how we will manage, perhaps on our own.
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London’s first ‘co-housing’ project is a triumph

Six families took the plunge and built their houses together. The result is Copper Lane.
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Cohousing: ‘It makes sense for people with things in common to live together’

New housing scheme offering older people the chance to live independently but in a shared community will open to residents next year.
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How to create happy communities through co-housing

A tiny but growing movement is seeking to build and develop new urban neighbourhoods based on sustainable living and mutually supportive communities. Could this end the isolation associated with the modern era?
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UK Cohousing Network Newsletter April 2026

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UK Cohousing Network Newsletter February 2026

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