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  1. Mother's Day

    — a history spanning more than 120 years. The writing my mum has done about her childhood and young life has given us insights into her life we might not have known ordinarily.     Joyce,

  2. Steve's story

    smile upon his face. Being on the water has long been a fascination of Steve’s. When he was young, his parents took him on a coastal steamer, kickstarting an interest that eventually led to yearly

  3. Benefits and accessing cash - coronavirus advice

    The coronavirus outbreak has led to some changes in how benefits can be claimed and how we can access cash. We've outlined some of these changes and what they might mean for you.

  4. Coffee morning

    Round up your friends, family or colleagues for some quality time over a cuppa, while raising vital funds for Age UK.

  5. Pension Credit

    Pension Credit is a benefit that provides extra money for people over State Pension age and are struggling to make ends meet. Read more from Age UK.

  6. Telling stories and changing perceptions

    inclusion land with people, I like to tell stories. I was born in the UK in the sixties and as a young child raised in the seventies, experienced challenging times through the lens of my race. It was therefore

  7. Poetry and emotion

    isn’t entirely sure when poetry re-entered his life, but he thinks it might be when he had young children of his own who’d bring nursery rhymes back from school to read at home. When they did

  8. Rose Ayling-Ellis discusses Old Hands, New Tricks

    of BSL “BSL is a big part of my life,” Rose explains. “I began learning it at a young age, and it’s allowed me to communicate effectively and connect deeply with the Deaf community

  9. Philippa Forrester on wellbeing and the wild

    Barriers are falling, but they’re falling too slowly. I think we need to open those doors for young women in particular and make it clear that being outside is viable as a job and as a passion. “And

  10. Penelope Wilton on Downton Abbey: A New Era

    along with it,” she suggests. “I was a theatre actor most of my life, and certainly as a young person. When I started work, there were just two channels on the television — there was nothing

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