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Older people least likely to be learning

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Yours Editorial, 15 May 2012 15:52

Participation in learning continues to decline with age, according to the latest survey from the adult learners’ organisation NIACE. The study, released  to coincide with Adult Learners Week this week, shows that 74% of those aged 18-24 have participated in learning in the last three years, and so have 40% of those aged 25-49.  But only 26% of those aged 50-74 have done so, ...

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Over-65s getting to grips with technology

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Anonymous, 14 May 2012 17:07

Are you making the most of having access to the Internet? According to a new survey by the Payments Council, over two thirds of over 65s aren't using their computers to their full potential, despite having spent a huge £2.5 billion on computing equipment. Nearly half of over-65s now have access to a computing device, having spent an average of ...

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Make your mark on history

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Yours Editorial, 14 May 2012 16:48

What were you doing on Saturday 12th May 2012? Eating out with friends? Looking after the grandchildren? Or were you one of the unlucky ones who had to go to work? However you spent your day, it could go down in history. The Mass Observation Archive at the University of Sussex is inviting people to email them a diary of ...

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Rags to riches for Hollywood pooch Uggie

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Yours Editorial, 14 May 2012 16:32

Gorgeous Jack Russell Uggie wowed audiences and critics alike starring in the Oscar-winning film "The Artist" earlier this year. But the story could have been so different if he hadn't been adopted from a rescue centre ten years ago. Uggie had been passed off by two different guardians who were unprepared for his boundless energy. But dog trainer Omar Von ...

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Tell the RSPB what's visiting your garden this summer

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Yours Editorial, 14 May 2012 16:07

The RSPB needs your help to save nature by joining in its summer wildlife survey, Make Your Nature Count. They want to know what slithers, tweets, forages and snuffles about in your garden or green space. Make Your Nature Count, running from 2-10 June 2012, asks people to count the wildlife in their garden or local park for one hour. ...

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My Lessons From Life - Kevin Whately

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Laura Bradder, 11 May 2012 16:23

Kevin, 61, talks family, age, and why the end might be nigh for Lewis Lewis won’t carry on foreverWe are making some more episodes this year, but I don’t think we’ll carry on for much longer. I’m approaching police retirement age, so it wouldn’t be believable, and Laurence (Fox, who plays Detective Sergeant James Hathaway) would like to do some ...

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Beat stress at any age

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Kate Corr, 03 May 2012 12:54

Feeling permanently wound-up? Can’t remember the last time you really relaxed? Here’s how to let the stress melt away Too much stress can lead to high blood pressure, heart disease, obesity, bowel disorders, chronic fatigue and insomnia. New research by US scientists reveals it can even make you age quicker by speeding up the ageing process in the cells of ...

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May

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yramcirculs, 29 April 2012 14:44

May the weather be betterThan April this yearMay your days be happyYou will have good health and cheer May we remember the timesWhen as children we’d dance Round Maypoles in the streetDays seemed much longer And life was so sweet    

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Get your coffee fix to help others get clean water

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Yours Editorial, 19 April 2012 15:47

Close to 4,000 coffee shops and cafés will be taking part in UK Coffee Week™ 2012, the nation's largest charitable celebration of coffee, being held from 23-29 April. Large chains including Greggs and Costa, are proudly supporting the week, with Caffè Nero, Debenhams restaurants and many others all inviting customers to add a voluntary 5p to the price of their coffee. ...

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