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A new report on the need for Midlife MOT out today

Article by Ceri Wheeldon A new report out today builds on the recommendations of the John Cridland report to provide more support to workers in midlife . The report details pilots by Aviva,...
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Review of Littlecote House Hotel with Warner Holidays

Review by Ceri Wheeldon All I can say is what a fabulous weekend I spent at Littlecote House. I love history – especially the Tudor period, so discovering that Littlecote was the venue...
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Generation Why Not – plenty of socialising, a tipple every day and minimal exercise – why the over 60s are living life faster than 30-year olds

Nearly 40% of people over the age of 60 admit to socialising regularly to help keep healthy and active Over 76% feel younger than they actually are A shocking 62% admit to...
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Style

Updating your look with simple accessories

Article by Ceri Wheeldon By the time we get to our 50s we have developed our own sense of style. I love my dresses (with and without sleeves) and really enjoy having occasions...
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Careers

Should we let the menopause become an issue in the workplace?

Article by Ceri Wheeldon Last week I was invited to a panel discussion on the menopause , where following on from research commissioned by Superdrug as part of their Life Plus Beauty report....
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Editor`s Choice

New dating app Lumen is launched specifically for over 50s

If you’re single, and want the ease of a dating app to meet new people, but have been put off by bad experiences on apps like Tinder, then you’re in for some good...
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Health

Fear made me strong enough to lose the booze

By Dani Binnington I’ve been teetotal for over 5 years. It was after my conventional treatment for breast cancer finished and my mental wellbeing was at an all time low. Out of fear...
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What are the Life Lessons we learn by the time we reach our 50s?

Article by Ceri Wheeldon I was asked a series of questions on this topic as part of a ‘Your Lifetime Lessons’ campaign. FiftyLife asked the UK’s over 50s to name their proudest lifetime achievements,...
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Relationships

The Dos and Don’ts of 50+ Dating

Article by Angela Dyson Don’t google him. That’s for later. For when and if you have any doubts. Do give him your full attention. Unless there is a sick child/parent/friend in the picture, keep...
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Fab Women

What inspires a woman of 65 to run marathons?

Article by Annie Moore Some may say I’m mad running another one in at my age! Well first I don’t do ‘age’! Second a little ‘madness’ can go a long way towards helping to...
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Beauty

Latest Time Bomb QVC offer – 4 favourite products at a 75% discount

Review by Ceri Wheeldon I always like to share my special finds and currently Time Bomb are selling their ‘4 Piece Favourites Collection’ at a 75% discount to the normal RRP. Including one...
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Money Matters

There’s Still Time: 5 Tips to Improve Your Retirement-Readiness After 50

For over-50s, retirement is just around the proverbial corner. No matter how much (or how little) thought you’ve given to your post-career years, you’ll want to keep these five tips in mind...
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Lifestyle

Could harmless clutter be holding you back?

Tips from Helen Sanderson Many of us have items in our homes that we don’t, and probably never will, use. But we keep them ‘just in case’. Harmless clutter? Maybe. But for some,...
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Wellbeing

Coping with Change in your 50s

Article by Beverley Harvey This weekend with only my faithful dog for company, I sat and sobbed my way through Finding Your Feet. It’s a wonderful film that has a stellar cast of...
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