There are a number of socially significant anniversaries being celebrated this year; 70 years since the NHS was created and the Empress Windrush docked at Tilbury to name but two. Another is the 50th ...
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A recent report has called for radical changes to taxation in order to instigate, ‘a fair deal between the generations’. The report, from the Resolution Foundation, which is chaired by ex-Conservative ...
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Modern technology can be a frightening phenomenon and many older people see it as more of a hindrance than a help. It is easy to be put off by the fear of getting it wrong, of internet scams or of hum ...
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P. L. Travers (1899-1996), author of Mary Poppins, has been commemorated with an English Heritage Blue Plaque, the charity announced on 31st May, London History Day. The plaque was installed at 50 Smi ...
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