Don’t suffer in silence
More than 500,000 older people experience abuse each year – with the majority suffering in silence, a report has found. Nearly 90 per cent of elderly victims never reach the attention of adult protect ...
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Pensioners blast government over failure to tackle fuel poverty
Britain’s biggest pensioner organisation, the National Pensioners Convention has strongly criticised the government after official fuel poverty statistics for England showed that the fuel povert ...
We need to tackle the scourge of fuel poverty says Age UK
Despite a slight fall in the number of fuel poor older households in England in 2012, the Government’s annual fuel poverty report projects that levels of fuel poverty are once again set to rise. In it ...
Peter Wilson of Norwich Theatre Royal pays tribute to Rik Mayall
We are all very sad to hear of the death of Rik Mayall. He was a genius whose anarchic humour helped define the genre of alternative comedy and saw him create a host of iconic characters. From the tan ...