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Age UK
06:54, 28 FEB 2024
'I fell for his smile over bingo' - Couple engaged at 76 during game they love
Age UK
Dennis Buck said he popped the question to delighted Jenny Grimmer after they fell "madly in love" with each other in their twilight years
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Yorkshire couple, 76, get engaged during game of bingo after falling 'madly in love'
Doncaster
Dennis Buck said he popped the question to delighted Jenny Grimmer after they fell "madly in love" with each other in their later years - and they both love playing bingo
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Yorkshire charity shop's urgent appeal for one item to help people survive winter
Cleckheaton
The charity is encouraging people to donate unwanted coats and warm clothes
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Five year wait finally ends as new cafe opens in much-loved park after £1m restoration
Hillsborough
A long-serving volunteer who has looked after Hillsborough Park for years was the first customer through the doors
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Artisan bakery set to open in popular Sheffield park early 2022 as part of £1m development
Sheffield
A community activity centre will also be opened by Age UK Sheffield
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DWP Cold Weather Payments triggered - but it's bad news for Yorkshire
Weather
The triggered postcodes will be issued with payments to help them deal with the weather.
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Fuel crisis sees Bradford's elderly pleading for help to stay warm
Age UK
Older people who fit the criteria can receive a heater and help with the cost of boiler repairs from the charity
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Millions could lose free prescriptions under new NHS money-saving plan
NHS
The move could bring in £300million for the NHS but more the 2.4million would lose access to the current scheme.
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Bully Alan Bairstow who punched woman with dementia 'like a boxer' and left her in lay-by found guilty
Courts
Alan Bairstow now awaits his sentencing at Sheffield Crown Court next month.
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Works on Sheffield’s new dementia-friendly community hub will start next week
Sheffield
The now-empty building is planned to be the city's next great community hub.
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I'm on verge of 'pandemic apocalyptic panic attack', says Doctor Who star Jodie Whittaker
Jodie Whittaker
The West Yorkshire actress says she's a dedicated follower of coronavirus rules amid fears she will make someone else ill
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Charity says social care cut for 210,000 older people during coronavirus pandemic
Age UK
Age UK warns they are now at greater risk of illness and falls - adding to pressure on the NHS
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Free TV licence axe will cost Kirklees pensioners millions
Politics
24,000 aged 75 or over lose the right to free telly from the end of the month
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The crowdfunders raising money to help Yorkshire get through the coronavirus outbreak
Huddersfield
Crowdfunding appeals are taking place right across the county to help support NHS workers, vulnerable communities and small businesses
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Sainsbury's, Asda, Iceland and Aldi take steps to protect elderly during coronavirus chaos
Coronavirus
Four stores tell YorkshireLive they are working hard to help vulnerable shoppers following panic buying shortages
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Paula Sherriff describes 'awful' days campaigning before losing her Dewsbury seat
Age UK
The former Dewsbury MP explains why the town went blue
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This incredible man spent the last 20 Christmas Days alone - his story left BBC Breakfast viewers in tears
Age UK
Lonely Terrence usually just has a sandwich on Christmas Day as he has spent it alone since the death of his mum
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Meet the professional cuddler who earns £55 a hour for giving hugs
Age UK
Platonic Touch Therapist Natasha Wicks has been making cash from cuddles for three years
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Age UK worker's whistleblowing claims rejected - but he still wins payout
Age UK
Mr Ghaffar said he was concerned about charity funds being misused
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A simple hello could help keep older people out of A&E
NHS
Health chiefs urge people to look out for the neighbours in bid to tackle health problems due to loneliness
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Our elderly are missing meals due to the failing social care system
Age UK
Charity reveals strain of unpaid informal carers and calls for urgent government action
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Seven changes to benefits, wages, pensions and savings that come into effect in 2019
Age UK
The changes in Philip Hammond's Autumn Budget 2018 which begin next year – and how they affect you
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This is how many bank branches have closed across our area
Huddersfield
The number of banks in Kirklees has fallen by a third in just eight years, a data investigation has revealed.
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Kirklees party leaders to clash in Question Time event
Kirklees Council
The leaders of all the main parties will debate in Holmfirth
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