There are 11.4 million people aged 65 and over in the UK, and, according to Independent Age’s recent poll, just over one-third do not heat their home adequately some, most, or all of the time in winte ...
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New figures released by the ONS today show that over the winter of 2014/15 there were a staggering 40,800 excess winter deaths among the over 65s from cold-related illness such as heart attacks and st ...
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New research by the national charity Turn2us has found that over a third (35%) of over 55s on low incomes are struggling to afford their energy costs, despite being in work. Worryingly, of those who a ...
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At 0200 hours on Sunday 25th October we have to put our clocks back by one hour as British Summer Time ends and we revert back to Greenwich Mean Time. Twice a year we change our clocks in the UK – Spr ...
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