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Problems at upmarket retirement village, chimneys stripped as delays hamper schist shipment from China

"About 60 or 70 chimneys that need cladding,"

Schist happens: Watch out, Santa

Santa could contend with defective schist chimneys this Christmas.

Retirement giant Arvida Group pushes up interim profit

More than 250 new units being built in big expansion.

Oceania revenue up, profit down

Total sales volumes were in line with the prior corresponding period.

Giant of listed retirement village sector has a drop in interim net profit

Revaluations of $89.3m previously dropped to just $49.6m.

Analysts ask: Should Ryman keep more of residents' money?

The giant of New Zealand’s listed retirement village companies reports on Friday.

Michael Noche's death: Retirement village site scene of candlelight vigil tonight

Already, $8220 has been raised on a Givealittle page for the family.

‘One of the hardest workers’ - tributes flow for Auckland scaffolder Michael Noche

'It was a privilege to work with you.'

Ryman wants reform in Australia to get more hospitals in villages

New Zealand's retirement village and aged-care "model" was admired in Australia.

Sponsored: On the road again

Sun and Soong Chau's playground extends beyond the limits of their Hillsborough home.

$5bn Metlifecare: How it's tracking under private ownership

Total assets rose significantly by $889m to reach $5bn: latest annual report.

Named: Retirement village keeping widow's $790,000

Resident had to move out when her husband was diagnosed with terminal cancer.

Widow left 'in financial limbo'

She couldn't afford weekly village fees and her husband's hospital-level care.

Retirement village planned for $90m Remuera site

"We don't want this to be a confrontational process," says local agent Grant Dickson.

$400m Auckland retirement chain sale?

The business has run villages for more than 30 years and is locally owned.

Elderly woman repeatedly given wrong dose of heart meds in aged-care facility

The woman was administered an incorrect dose six times by six different nurses.