So long, Leonard Cohen 1934-2016
The first great casualty of the Trump election was the complete opposite of Trump. So unlike Trump was Leonard Cohen that you cannot imagine the two on the same planet. At least Cohen, a poet, singer, ...
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Morris Minor clocked up enough miles to reach the moon
A 96–year–old man has travelled the same distance as a trip to the MOON in his 57–year–old Morris Minor – which is still going strong. Retired civil engineer John Neve bought the trusty car for £500 f ...
British Red Cross is looking for more volunteers like Tricia
When Tricia Lodge, 71, retired and moved to the North Yorkshire Dales she was keen to find a new interest that would get her out of the house. A friend gave her a newspaper article about a new Red Cro ...
Councils providing Meals on Wheels to vulnerable older people has dropped below 50% for the first time
Research for the National Association of Care Catering (NACC) reveals just 48% of authorities provide a service compared with 66% only two years ago. The NACC says under-investment puts the elderly at ...