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  1. Looking after your health and money this winter

    Here are some of our top tips. The development of this information was supported by an educational grant from Seqirus.

  2. The many wins of walking football

    Strength and Balance Team Leader for Age UK Bolton , provided community exercise classes to more than 300 older people. Unfortunately, that number dwindled to around 50 when it came to providing continued ... DVD of chair-based exercises and resistance bands provided through funding from an Everyday Active Grant from Kent Sport. “It’s not just the physical aspect though,” says Linda. “The

  3. Reports and briefings

    We publish reports and briefings on a vast range of topics, from loneliness to age friendly banking.

  4. Fairly fat-free fruit loaf recipe

    ingredients and mix together. Pour into a greased/lined loaf tin. Turn your oven on to gas mark 2/150°C/300°F and bake the cake in the middle of the oven for about 1½ hours until the sides start to shrink from

  5. What is an executor of a will?

    work, such as funeral costs and grant of probate application fees. Solicitors can help you with your role as an executor, though you'll need to pay them for their time. A grant of probate gives you the legal ... you'll need to apply for probate – you can either apply by post or online. You may not need a grant of probate for a smaller estate (usually less than £5,000). In this case, write to the deceased

  6. Save our community transport

    Most of us take daily tasks like shopping, hospital appointments and seeing our friends for granted. But for many older people these tasks would be impossible without local minibus services. The Department

  7. Keeping older people warm and well this winter

    What is a Green Homes Grant and how will it help? With more of us likely to be spending longer at home this winter, Joel Lewis, Age UK’s Consumer and Financial Services Policy Manager explains a new Government ... But will this early Christmas present help keep older people warm and well this winter? Green Homes Grants The UK has the oldest housing stock in the European Union , with 38% built pre-1946, 20 years before

  8. Winter Fuel Payment

    receive £200 towards your bills. If you or your partner are over 80, you could receive £300 .  If you or your partner receive Pension Credit, Universal Credit or income related Employment ... other qualifying people you live with. If you are 80 years old or older, you will receive: £300 if you do not live with anyone else who qualifies for a payment £200 if you live with someone

  9. Longer tenancies would be good news for older private renters

    work for them. Most private renters today have ‘assured shorthold tenancies’, which are typically granted for six months or a year and offer very little security after that point. Some older renters are ... the Disabled Facilities Grant, which funds home adaptations, to £500m for 2019/2020 – with an additional £55m for 2018/19 recently announced in the Budget.  However, the grant requires applicants to

  10. Benefits Calculator - What benefits are you entitled to?

    Age UKs benefits calculator covers England, Scotland and Wales. It will provide an estimate for many benefits and give an indications of eligible benefits.

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