Author Archives: Mark

The over 50s are starting 2017 with attitude!

The over 50s are starting 2017 with attitude!

The over 50s know what they want and they don’t suffer fools gladly – tell us something we don’t already know!  However, in a recent survey carried out on behalf of the website, silversurfers.com the ...
A letter from Chris Slade – mental health

A letter from Chris Slade – mental health

I am prompted by your article on mental health in the current issue of Mature Times (which I picked up in the local library) to tell you my own story. I have been retired for over 8 years and really m ...
The War on the Old

The War on the Old

John Andrew Sutherland is a British academic, newspaper columnist and author. Currently he is an Emeritus Lord Northcliffe Professor of Modern English Literature at University College London. At the a ...