Dignity and security in retirement
Caroline Abrahams, Charity Director for Age UK, comments on the Queen’s Speech: “The Government’s commitment in the Queen’s Speech to the NHS’s 5 year plan, to increased integration of health an ...
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On this week in history
Every week we go back to re-visit some of the significant happenings that took place in living memory; just about, for some of us. To remind ourselves of how life has changed and how some things stay ...
200,000 people say ‘Save our bus pass’
A delegation of bus pass campaigners from the National Pensioners’ Convention and Campaign for Better Transport will be back at Downing Street at 3pm on Wednesday, 11 March, to deliver the second inst ...
Hero cat
A pensioner claimed her life was saved by a heroic cat which alerted her neighbours. Isa Gilmour, 84, fell and suffered a severe fracture after she slipped on a wet step on the way to her cellar outsi ...