Over 18?
An pensioner who bought a bottle of wine was left puzzled when a cashier asked whether she was over 18 – for the first time in her life. Jean Ross, 83, said she had never been asked her age when ...
Tag Archives: Scotland
Mortgage madness
Almost two thirds of Scots in their 60s have yet to pay off loans on their home, worrying new figures revealed yesterday. Research released by charity Age Scotland Enterprises shows that 383,000 peopl ...
Later life in Scotland: Tae Mak it Worth Bein
Good health, seeing friends and family and having enough money to be comfortable, are the things Scots rate as most important to ensuring a fulfilling life, according to a survey from Age Scotland. Th ...
Silhouettes in the Fog – an exhibition
In 1915, rumours began circulating on the Western Front about a deadly, pale yellow fog leaving a devastating scene of hysteria, suffering and death on the Allied trenches at Ypres. Scottish War Blind ...