Colour me purple
When I am an old woman I shall wear purple with a red hat that doesn’t go, and doesn’t suit me. This is a part of a famous poem that describes many of us. To my daughter’s horror I do all these things ...
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Workforce timebomb in caring profession
Campaigners have called for change in public perception towards care workers after it was revealed England could face a shortfall of more than 700,000 staff – in just 10 years. The incredible fi ...
Winter fuel fears
Almost two thirds of people aged 65 and older are worried about paying their energy bills this winter, it has emerged. ...
Beary happy
The hunt to reunite a dog-eared 100-year-old teddy bear found abandoned in a departure lounge has finally been solved – thanks to the Mature Times. The antique bear, which has one eye and a floppy ear ...