Pensioners in East London have been unable to access parking permits for the past three years due to the council’s “disastrous” customer service, a councillor said. At a Tower Hamlets overview and... Read more »
Proposals to cut bus routes could “cripple” parts of London and make it harder for people to get to hospital, a union has warned. Routes 14 and 74 from Putney to Russell... Read more »
A scammer who swindled elderly pensioners of their prized possessions by pretending to be an expert antiques dealer has been jailed. Peter Taylor, 61, had toured homes in Chelsea and Fulham and... Read more »
Pensioners at an Ealing retirement home claim they were left without working fire or emergency alarms for eight months after pesky squirrels kept breaking them. Residents at the Garden Court retirement home... Read more »
A ‘Freedom Pass’ is supposed to mean freedom for the 900,000 London residents who obtain the free to use travel ticket. The London Councils-funded scheme allows people with specific mobility needs and... Read more »
State pensions have been systematically underpaid for years due to repeated human error brought about by complex rules and outdated IT systems, an independent watchdog has found. It is estimated that the... Read more »
Without human contact, the elderly community have suffered hugely over the pandemic. But today, at an assisted living scheme in North London, a few heroes endeavoured to change that – and none... Read more »
Campaigner Kathy Bracken, who took on Tower Hamlets Council to attempt to cease Wapping pensioners’ membership being evicted from Raine’s House, has died. She handed away (*73*) 73 after dropping a battle with most cancers along with her household... Read more »
‘Rowdy’ pensioners facing arrest and £100 fine for playing dominoes too loudly in West London square
A gaggle of pensioners in West London face being fined after gathering to play dominoes and blackgammon in a market square. A predominantly black Caribbean and Irish neighborhood from Maida Vale, the... Read more »
T he body of a pensioner has been recovered from the River Lea in north-east London. The man, aged in his 70s, was found in the water close to Harrington Hill in... Read more »
