Mature Times – the UK's only free campaigning newspaper

Local GP Practices Face Growing Financial Pressures

GP practices across the country are facing mounting financial pressures as operational costs continu ...

Read more
Golden Years Under the Spanish Sun

During the past year, British interest in Mediterranean coastal homes has increased. The leading des ...

Read more
Five Tips for Skiing Later in Life

Skiing is one of those timeless pursuits that many people hope to continue enjoying well into their ...

Read more
Hobbies That Keep the Mind Active After Retirement

Retirement often means lots of free hours every day. Many people find it hard to fill this time afte ...

Read more
Why an All-Inclusive Holiday is Perfect for Mature Travel

As we accumulate life experience, our travel priorities often shift from seeking high-octane adventu ...

Read more

Pension increase with pension credit cuts

In your article in February’s Mature Times on the annual increase in the state pension, there was no mention of pension credit. Over the last four years, every time ...

admin 1 likes Feb 25, 2014

A Live In Carer Companion really makes a difference to the whole family

At an age and a stage in life when familiarity and routine are whole heartedly embraced, home is where we want to be, whatever it takes to maintain our precious independe ...

admin 0 likes Feb 25, 2014

You ask, what do pensioners want the politicians to do for us?

Many of my friends and family are now in their eighties, including myself. Most of them are saying “The NHS is not caring enough for us”. “We are too ol ...

admin 7 likes Feb 25, 2014