Elderly people7 days ago'Sadness' as elderly charity announces closureThe Medway, Dartford, Gravesham and Swale group is "likely to enter into an insolvency process".7 days ago8 days agoWoman, 95, breaks five more swimming world recordsJane Asher has set more than 100 Masters swimming records throughout her career.8 days ago24 Mar 2026'It's an essential part of my life': Funding fears over elderly care serviceCumbernauld Action on Care for the Elderly (CACE), which provides transport, meals and social activities for older people, will lose about 35% of its annual budget.24 Mar 202616 Mar 2026I'll carry on till I can't walk, says paperboy, 79Colin Bradley, from Little Weighton, East Yorkshire, is one of the oldest - and fastest - paperboys.16 Mar 202627 Feb 2026Higher costs proposed for adult social careA vote on plans for higher and new fees is due to be discussed by Hartlepool councillors next week.27 Feb 202613 Feb 2026Think I'll give the Brazil nuts a missWatch Small Prophets on BBC iPlayer.13 Feb 202613 Feb 2026Gym support for long term health conditions13 Feb 202613 Feb 2026'We just enjoy life together so much' George Hoodless, 85, and Gladys Giles, 86, had lost their spouses and were lonely before they met.13 Feb 202612 Feb 2026Gym support for long term health conditions Seaford rehab suite offers advanced support for older adults and those with long term conditions.12 Feb 2026...