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Flying visit by owls is a hoot for care home residents

A FLYING visit by two owls proved a hoot for residents at a Dorset care home. Beebo, a five-year-old tawny owl, and Nibbly, a black barn owl aged two and a half, were special guests at Colten CareR ...

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From 1914 to 2014 – the changing face of the British Red Cross

This week is Red Cross Week and with 2014 marking 100 years since the start of the First World War, the charity looks at the changing face of fundraising and giving During the Great War, the British R ...

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7 reasons to lose weight after 60

Why try to lose weight at this age? As time progresses it can become difficult to maintain a healthy weight due to the varying responsibilities and physical limitations that come with ever progressing ...

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97 year old man becomes runner up for Britain’s Best Volunteer award

Anyone of retirement age who is considering volunteering needs to know that donating just a small amount of your time can make a real difference to people’s lives. John Shannon was a runner-up for thi ...

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