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Find out here about everything from events to new services on offer, and campaigns within Leicestershire & Rutland to improve older people's lives.
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Celebrating in style with Pukka
Published on 04 May 2022 04:31 PM
Teaming up with long-established Leicester-based bakery Pukka, on Wednesday 13 th April, we invited over 100 local...
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Age UK Leicester Shire & Rutland awarded a Getting Help in Neighbourhood Grant
Published on 14 April 2022 03:47 PM
Getting Help in Neighbourhoods, the innovative scheme that will eventually see around £3M being spent in local areas ...
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It’s going to be a platinum year all round with Age UK Leicester Shire & Rutland
Published on 15 February 2022 03:14 PM
Not only is the Queen celebrating her incredible reign of 70 years, but Age UK Leicester Shire & Rutland is also prou...
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Spotlight - Lonsdale Mews
Published on 19 April 2021 11:21 AM
Welcome to our new SPOTLIGHT feature. We have all found the last 12 months hard going. Our charity has continued to...
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Changes to our trading office
Published on 01 January 2021 03:40 PM
After many years of trading, Age UK has reached the difficult decision to stop selling insurance and other financial...
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Telephone Befriending
Published on 19 May 2020 11:21 AM
We now have 49 telephone befriending volunteers. They are collectively making 200 calls EVERY WEEK, approximately 66...
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Emergency food deliveries
Published on 09 May 2020 01:31 PM
Age UK Leicester Shire & Rutland have been making emergency food deliveries to people in need in Leicester,...
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Heating or Eating: What would you choose?
Published on 09 December 2019 09:30 AM
Take a few moments to think about what you would choose if you couldn't afford both. It's a really hard choice, isn't...
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Leicester Curry Awards Chosen Charity Partner 2020
Published on 07 November 2019 01:35 PM
We are privileged to have been chosen as a charity partner for the Leicester Curry Awards 2020. Helping to celebrate...