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  1. Give a major gift

    Interested in giving to Age UK? Make a gift personally or through a trust. We can help you make a real difference to people in later life throughout the UK.

  2. What’s the difference between a raffle and a lottery?

    A raffle and lottery are both popular games in the UK that can result in cash prizes, but what exactly are the differences between the two?

  3. How to make a complaint about a care home

    If you’re not happy with your or a friend or relative’s care home, there are steps you can take. 

  4. Free days out in the UK

    Get ideas for free days out in the UK, ideal for people over 50. Don't forget to also get our Free Days out in the UK guide.

  5. Rediscovering a musical time capsule

    Read about how a series of coincidences led a man to reconnect with the music he made more than half a century ago.

  6. A new variant of coronavirus

    With talk of a ‘new variant’ of the coronavirus emerging this week, it's natural to worry what this means for peoples' chances of getting the virus and the effectiveness of the vaccine. Should we be concerned

  7. Make a donation in memory

    Make a donation in memory of a loved one Your kindness will help Age UK provide advice, friendship and support when it’s needed most. What kind of donation would you like to make?

  8. Make Christmas a little brighter

    alone at Christmas You can help us solve the crisis of loneliness affecting older people. There is a crisis hiding in plain sight: loneliness. Most people won’t notice. They won’t see the days ... stories below, but also what it’s like to get the help needed to solve the crisis.  Almost a million older people will face loneliness this Christmas. Help us solve this crisis. Donate now “

  9. How to spot a catfish

    A catfish is a person who sets up a fake online identity to trick people who are looking for love, often to get money. Find out how to spot a catfish.

  10. A dad to depend on

    why Simone knows she can always rely on her dad. “Dad’s had such a colourful and eventful life that he’s like a fountain of knowledge,” says Simone. “What Dad doesn’t know ... know probably isn’t worth knowing about!” Having worked in a pub, as a coach driver and as a mechanical engineer, Ron has built up an impressive CV over the years. Now, aged 84, Ron spends

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