Tag Archives: loneliness

Music to my ears

Music to my ears

I cannot imagine how terrible it must have been to have lived all alone in old age when the radio had not been invented. The long winter nights must have been unbearable, living in those times. I don’ ...

Think again about digital investment

I write regarding the article on loneliness published in the June edition  of your newspaper. Whilst I agree with  the views on the problem of loneliness, this will not be solved with a ‘quick fix’ of ...
Whatever happened to Boarding Houses?

Whatever happened to Boarding Houses?

When I was younger they were all around – Dictionary definition: “Lodging House where meals may be had”. What has prompted me to ask this question? July’s Mature Times despairi ...
Meet new people on the National Cycle Network

Meet new people on the National Cycle Network

Last year saw an extra 50 million journeys made on the National Cycle Network, a 7% increase on 2012, according to a report released by charity Sustrans today. Overall there were 748 million journeys ...