On this week in history
Every week we go back to re-visit some of the significant happenings that took place in living memory; just about, for some of us. To remind ourselves of how life has changed and how some things stay ...
Tag Archives: health
Changes to the Disability Living Allowance
There has been some negative publicity recently regarding the withdrawal of mobility vehicles for some disabled people under the age of 65 who have been re-assessed for the new benefit. There is still ...
Are you entitled to a Blue Badge?
If you are disabled, you may be able to park in restricted areas under the Blue Badge scheme. Your badge will relate to you and not your vehicle. This means that you can use it in any vehicle you’re t ...
Hard working Queen?
I question the claim that the Queen works hard, made on the letters page in the May edition. Many wonder what she actually does – open a hospital or school occasionally? Cut ribbons, attend some milit ...