Lawyer fighting for the removal of a London cycleway blasts ‘failure’ to protect the elderly

A lawyer fighting for the removal of a controversial cycleway in central London has claimed the elderly and those with disabilities are at risk from the scheme. Andrew Swaffer, a lawyer acting for residents against Cycleway 9 along Chiswick High Road, told MailOnline he saw an elderly man almost get hit by a cyclist when … Read more

Lawyer fighting for the removal of a London cycleway blasts ‘failure’ to protect the elderly

A lawyer fighting for the removal of a controversial cycleway in central London has claimed the elderly and those with disabilities are at risk from the scheme. Andrew Swaffer, a lawyer acting for residents against Cycleway 9 along Chiswick High Road, told MailOnline he saw an elderly man almost get hit by a cyclist when … Read more

MPs demand answers for elderly women in £3bn state pension scandal

Stephen Timms MP:  Chairman of work and pensions committee has asked DWP to explain how it is prioritising payouts to elderly women MPs have demanded the Government reveals how it plans to prioritise £3billion of state pension backpayments to elderly women, and make contact with heirs of those who have died. An estimated 200,000 women … Read more

Elderly driver flips her Vauxhall Corsa onto its side while trying to park in Sainsbury’s

CRASH and carry! Elderly driver flips her Vauxhall Corsa onto its side while trying to park in Sainsbury’s… leaving rescue crew scratching their heads Vauxhall Corsa somehow ended up on its side after parking attempt in car park Female driver inside had to be rescued as she was trapped in car with no way out … Read more

Elderly driver flips her Vauxhall Corsa onto its side while trying to park in Sainsbury’s

CRASH and carry! Elderly driver flips her Vauxhall Corsa onto its side while trying to park in Sainsbury’s… leaving rescue crew scratching their heads Vauxhall Corsa somehow ended up on its side after parking attempt in car park Female driver inside had to be rescued as she was trapped in car with no way out … Read more

A year ago today, Matt Hancock said elderly would have to stay home for four months

A year ago today, Britain rallied together to mourn the death of its then-youngest Covid-19 victim – as Britons saw a glimpse of the devastation to come.  Father-of-two Nick Matthews, 59 – a retired policeman – had died one day earlier in Bristol Royal Infirmary – with his heartbroken wife describing him as her ‘life partner and … Read more

A year ago today, Matt Hancock said elderly would have to stay home for four months

A year ago today, Britain rallied together to mourn the death of the then-youngest Covid-19 patient the country had seen so far – as Britons saw a glimpse of the devastation to come.  Father-of-two Nick Matthews, 59 – a retired policeman – had died one day earlier in Bristol Royal Infirmary – with his heartbroken wife … Read more

Joy for families with elderly relatives as care homes allow visitors for the first time in a YEAR 

Together again! Joy for families with elderly relatives as care homes allow visitors for the first time in a YEAR Emotional reunions took place across the UK as care homes reopened to visitors Pam Harrison was among the delighted residents to finally see family yesterday  Guidance allows visits without a screen if Covid test is … Read more

Joy for families with elderly relatives as care homes allow visitors for the first time in a YEAR 

Together again! Joy for families with elderly relatives as care homes allow visitors for the first time in a YEAR Emotional reunions took place across the UK as care homes reopened to visitors Pam Harrison was among the delighted residents to finally see family yesterday  Guidance allows visits without a screen if Covid test is … Read more