A Failand retirement village has appointed a new general manager and head chef.

Audley Redwood, in Beggar Bush Lane, has named Kevin Green and Nigel Jones in the respective roles.

Kevin will be responsible for the day-to-day running of Audley and will be the main point of contact for all property owners.

He joins the village with 15 years’ experience in the hospitality industry.

Kevin said: “Audley has a strong reputation for its five-star services in the retirement sector.

“It is such an exciting development and I am proud to be leading the team as we open the doors to this remarkable site.”

Nigel will run the site’s restaurant, Symonds, which will open in the New Year.

He said: “Since becoming a chef 37 years ago, I have been extremely passionate about what I do and I am excited to lead the team and continue to offer excellent services to all of our owners and customers.”