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Team Unspoken with store manager at Smyths Toys Martin Lawrence.

Community comes together to support hospital toy drop

Atiq Rehman and Jack Clarke.

Campaigners organise hospital toy drop in support of bereaved families

Jo Sage (left) and a Barchester Representative (right)

AGE UK host winter warmer advice drop in at care home

An ice sculpture of classic two-up, two-down terraced homes has been unveiled.

An ice sculpture of classic terraced homes has been unveiled

AGE UK to host winter warmer event in November

AGE UK to host Winter Drop in event at local care home

The Lindens. Picture: ROAVR Group

Vacant former Peterborough military hospital building could become flats

Experts have warned that this switch puts thousands of older people at risk

Ad Feature Experts urge older generations to buy digital-ready alarms for safety

Act Now, Age Better

Stagecoach East supports Age UK’s ‘Act Now, Age Better’ campaign in Peterborough

The funding will be used to support families in need in Peterborough

WATCH: Council receives £3.2 million to support vulnerable households

The grants have been offered to residents of Peterborough. Credit: Solarisys - stock.adobe.com.

Winter warmth grants offered to Peterborough residents

A still from the video to Freezing This Christmas by Sir Starmer and the Granny Harmers

Who are Sir Starmer and the Granny Harmers?

With its own jetty, gym, and spa the Lake District house really is the stuff of dreams

Take a look inside the £4 million home you could win for just a tenner

Cash prizes are on offer alongside a £4 million house

One week left to enter a special £1m Omaze bonus Christmas prize draw

Prizes of up to £500,000 are up for grabs

Breaking Omaze announces special Christmas giveaway with cash prizes to be won

Age UK Werrington has launched its Christmas campaign.

Peterborough charity shop launches campaign to tackle elderly loneliness

Omaze Prize Draw: Win £4m lakeside home with jetty and spa in the Lake District

Omaze: Win £4m lakeside home with jetty and spa in the Lake District
Take a video tour of the picturesque £4m home in the Lake District with it’s own jetty and woodlands - which you could win in the Omaze Million Pound House Draw.
Gareth Butterfield

The memorials unveiling at the Sunken Garden, Central Park

Town Hall View: My pride in unveiling of memorials

Extra help is being offered to older people in financial need this winter.

Vulnerable elderly residents to benefit from winter support voucher

New deputy leader of the city council Mohammed Jamil

"My message to anyone struggling is there is no shame in asking for help."

Volunteer Students from Sawtry Village Academy at Sawtry Feast Supper

Generations come together for annual Sawtry Feast Supper

Everyone welcome, refreshments available

Orton care home hosts free health and wellbeing seminar

Representatives of a range of organisations gather in Walsoken to offer ‘beat your bills’ support

Residents supported at Beat Your Bills event

Residents and colleagues enjoying the Age UK coffee morning

Care home has a 'Latte Fun' For Age UK Coffee Morning

Age UK Coffee Morning

Local care home to host Age UK coffee morning event

Age UK has a contract with Peterborough City Council to provide community support services

Many over-60s ‘have never heard of community support system’ available

As temperatures continue to plummet the NHS has issued advice to vulnerable people during the cold snap

NHS issues cold weather advice as temperatures plummet

Put the plug in the bath before turning on the tap (photo: Unsplash)

Cost of Living Crisis: How to Save Water
Water is charged per unit used, if your home has a water meter. Since 1990, water meters have been installed in all newly built properties, “to calculate water bills so you are only charged for the amount of water you actually use.” (Age UK)
Nigel Booth

Del Singh is taking on three half marathons for his latest fundraiser

Peterborough man running three half marathons to help elderly pay energy bills

Iceland is giving pensioners £30 voucher to help them buy food - how to get one

Iceland shoppers over the age of 60 will be able to make a 10% saving on their shopping (image: AFP/Getty Images)

Iceland to launch discount for shoppers over 60 as cost of living soars

Many young people rely on grandparents for emotional support, research found (photo: Adobe)

Mental Health Awareness Week: Let's hear it for the grandparents

Higher energy bills are stretching many family budgets to the limit (photo: adobe)

Cost of Living Campaign - Pensions up... but bills even higher

Wear your slippers on Friday to support Age UK’s big to end loneliness in Peterb...

Age UK Cambridgeshire and Peterborough's current base on Lincoln Road.

Age UK charity in Peterborough relocating to new office

Mr Bristow met service users, carers, volunteers and staff on the visit

Peterborough MP hears of support needed for elderly on visit to Age UK

Millions of people at risk of losing free prescriptions in government shake-up

Immobility, loneliness and an inability to grieve as normal due to the Covid pandemic is leaving “deep physical and emotional scars” on a large proportion of the UK’s older population, a charity has said (Photo: Shutterstock)

Pandemic leaving ‘deep physical and emotional scars’ on large proportion of olde...

A previous winner of the Hopkins Homes Cambridgeshire Charity Vote

Peterborough and Cambridgeshire charities could win share of £10k

An Age UK Cambridgeshire and Peterborough service user.

Age UK Cambridgeshire and Peterborough re-open day centres across the county

A charity has warned that older drinkers who do not have smartphones to order food and drinks at pubs and restaurants are at risk of being discriminated against (Photo: Shutterstock)

Older people who do not have smartphones are ‘at risk of discrimination’ in pubs...

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Peterborough charity shop appeals for help ahead of re-opening

AUKCAP service user Martin Earle.

Age UK Peterborough and Cambidgeshire thank public after being inundated with fa...

Age UK Cambridgeshire and Peterborough is calling on older people to get a free flu jab

Age UK Cambridgeshire and Peterborough urges older people to get flu jab

Advice is available this winter

Peterborough residents offered help to reduce energy bills

Age UK Cambridgeshire and Peterborough are holding their 'Slip into Slippers' day on Friday (October 2)

How you can help tackle loneliness for the elderly by wearing your slippers on F...

Experts have warned that, without visits, elderly people could lose the will to live (Photo: Shutterstock)

Experts warn a blanket care home visiting ban 'could risk premature deaths'

Care homes will be prioritised for testing. (Photo: Shutterstock)

Care homes will be given free PPE until March under new coronavirus plans

Call to bridge digital divide and help older people get online

The free hand made face masks delivered last week for care leavers in Cambridgeshire. EMN-200728-145154001

Group sews over 400 face masks provided for young people leaving care in the cou...

The lockdown has left a quarter of adults thinking they have no real friends

Carers Week is an annual event which takes place each year, celebrating the fantastic work of carers in the UK (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here’s when national Carers Week 2020 takes place - and special discounts for ca...

Special VE Day programmes on Age UK's The Wireless - includes Angela Ripon prog...

This is how you can help your elderly relatives and friends during the coronavir...

The BBC will delay TV licence fee changes for over-75s - here’s why

Age UK in Werrington is appealing for unwanted Christmas gifts to be donated

Peterborough charity appeals for donations of unwanted Christmas gifts