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Older people at risk of being excluded from digital world, says charity

Age UK said councils must remember when digitising their services that not everyone is online.

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2023

Millions in UK fear they will not be able to afford to care for elderly parents, research suggests

A majority of those polled were worried about the stress of providing care for an ageing parent

The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2023

Moving Windrush compensation scheme would cause delay, says Braverman

The Home Secretary said changes have been made to simplify the scheme for users and said it should be kept under the Home Office remit.

The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2023

Almost 2 MILLION elderly people turned off heating last winter as energy costs soared

A study by National Energy Action for a Dispatches probe found three in five over-65s used their heating less than usual - and one in five went to bed early to stay warm

Daily Mirror · Jun 5, 2023

Map of where high street banks are closing in Merseyside

Our special tool shows you the areas where banks are due to shut down

Liverpool Echo · May 27, 2023

Postal ballot ID may lead some voters to ‘give up’, says Age UK

Charity says quietly-announced ‘sledgehammer to crack a nut’ policy will not receive scrutiny from MPs

The Guardian - UK · May 24, 2023

Find out which banks are closing in your area

This year's closures will leave five communities in Scotland without access

Insider UK · May 23, 2023

Hundreds of Santander, Barclays, NatWest, Lloyds and HSBC banks are closing this year - the full list

460 bank branches are set to close across the UK this year - leaving 109 communities in England without a single bank on the high street

Manchester Evening News · May 22, 2023

UK bank closures IN FULL including Santander, Barclays and HSBC - search your town

A total of 397 branches have closed or will close in England in 2023, along with 37 in Wales, 20 in Scotland, and five in Northern Ireland - use our map to see how your town will be affected

Daily Mirror · May 20, 2023

Attendance Allowance claim form tips which could help more older people get up to £101 each week

A successful claim for Attendance Allowance is worth either £272.40 or £407 every four-week pay period.

Daily Record · May 11, 2023